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Michael S. Tepastte
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49525
Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Michael S. Tepastte is a seasoned accounting professional with over 10 years of experience. His expertise includes providing individual and business tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting services. Michael's specialization lies in offering basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services to various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Kyle J. Ullery
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49525
Kyle J. Ullery is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing expertise in various business structures and small to medium-sized businesses. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services. As a seasoned professional, Ullery prepares individual and business tax returns, and offers guidance on general accounting and advisory matters.
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Jennifer S. Stolsonburg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49505
Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Jennifer Stolsonburg is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services. Her expertise lies in general accounting and advisory, tax planning and consulting, as well as specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. She has worked with various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs, serving entrepreneurs and startups in diverse industries.
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Ronald M. Wierenga
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49508
Ronald M. Wierenga is a licensed CPA providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience in financial planning and small business accounting, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and retirement account tax reporting. Mr. Wierenga's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping his clients make informed business decisions and stay compliant with tax regulations.
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Christopher Steffes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Christopher Steffes is a seasoned accountant with years of experience in serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His expertise includes providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, allowing clients to effectively manage their finances and stay compliant with regulations. Additionally, Steffes offers specialized tax planning and consulting services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and optimize their financial situations.
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Ralph O. Wessel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49525
Ralph O. Wessel, a certified public accountant based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has over a decade of experience serving the accounting needs of local businesses and individuals. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. The scope of his services includes payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.
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Laura C. Strong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
Laura C. Strong is a certified public accountant based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with over a decade of experience in providing accounting and advisory services. She specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups in the region. As a seasoned IRS representative, Laura helps clients navigate complex tax issues and resolve disputes, offering peace of mind and expert guidance.
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Dell A. Sweeris
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49508
Dell A. Sweeris is a certified public accountant based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services. Operating independently, Sweeris provides accounting and tax support to a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families, as well as small to medium-sized businesses. With specializations in basic accounting services and individual tax services, Sweeris helps clients navigate financial complexities and ensure tax compliance. This expertise encompasses sales tax compliance, a critical aspect of business management that ensures accurate reporting and minimizes potential liabilities. Sweeris is well-versed in handling tax disputes and representation, providing clients with peace of mind during challenging times. By combining technical expertise with personalized attention, Sweeris delivers tailored accounting and tax solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
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David L. Strong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49506
David L. Strong is a certified public accountant located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, including financial planning and tax preparation, to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. His expertise includes Individual & Business Tax Return Preparation, Retirement Account Tax Reporting, and Small Business Accounting.
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Ryan R. Tower
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504
Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ryan R. Tower has been providing accounting expertise to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, for over a decade. With a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, Tower's clients benefit from his in-depth knowledge and experience in these areas. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as specialized tax reporting for retirement accounts, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax regulations and guidelines.

Michigan's evolving CPA market serves a state transitioning from traditional manufacturing to diversified technology and services economy. The Michigan Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Michigan has a flat 4.25% individual income tax and a 6% corporate income tax. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales and use tax, personal property tax (recently reformed but still complex), and Michigan Business Tax successor provisions. The automotive industry creates specialized needs for supplier contracts, warranty reserves, and cost accounting. Cross-border issues with Ohio and Indiana are common for businesses and residents.

Industry Specializations: Automotive manufacturing and supply chain, technology and software (especially in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids), healthcare systems, agriculture, tourism and hospitality, logistics, and emerging industries like electric vehicles and battery technology are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in automotive cost accounting, manufacturing footprint optimization, or serving the growing tech startup community.

For CPA Professionals: The Michigan Association of CPAs serves practitioners statewide. Detroit metro offers the largest market with automotive focus, while Ann Arbor emphasizes technology and university-related services, and Grand Rapids provides regional headquarters opportunities. The state faces population challenges but offers affordable cost of living and growing opportunities in emerging industries. Economic transformation creates needs for restructuring advisory and helping traditional businesses adapt to changing markets.