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Russell P. Kneen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001
Russell P. Kneen is a certified public accountant based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience in tax and accounting services, Mr. Kneen provides expert advice to individuals and families, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing & compliance. Mr. Kneen's extensive knowledge and experience make him a valuable resource for clients seeking professional guidance in navigating tax laws and accounting complexities.
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Douglas J. Zwart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006
Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Douglas J. Zwart is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, providing clients with tailored solutions for their financial needs. Zwart also offers sales tax compliance and individual and business tax return preparation services, ensuring accurate and timely tax filings. With expertise spanning individual and business taxation, Zwart helps clients navigate their financial obligations and make informed decisions about their financial futures.
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Joseph M. Walls
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008
Joseph M. Walls, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, specializes in providing comprehensive financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. He offers tax planning and consulting services to help his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and optimizing their financial situation. Additionally, he provides basic accounting services, including retirement account tax reporting, to help his clients maintain accurate financial records and stay on top of their tax obligations. With a focus on small business accounting and tax compliance, Joseph M. Walls helps his clients make informed financial decisions and achieve their business goals.
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Kaitlyn E. Washburn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008
Kaitlyn E. Washburn is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, achieve their financial goals. With expertise in tax planning and consulting, Washburn advises clients on optimizing their financial situations and navigating complex tax laws. Her general accounting and advisory services enable clients to make informed business decisions and maintain accurate financial records.
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Nicole Thiel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009
With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services, Nicole Thiel provides expert guidance to individuals and families, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Serving clients with a range of needs, Nicole specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting solutions. Her services encompass sales tax compliance, retirement account tax reporting, and other essential accounting functions, helping businesses and individuals navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Virginia A. Zywicke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008
Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Virginia A. Zywicke is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Her practice focuses on offering basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as individual tax services and small business accounting. Notably, Virginia provides IRS representation services, assisting clients in resolving tax disputes and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
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Charlise Way
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009
With over 12 years of experience serving the business community in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Charlise Way provides expert accounting services to meet the diverse needs of her clients. Her specializations include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, allowing her to effectively address the unique needs of small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. Charlise offers comprehensive tax planning and consulting services, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to ensure her clients maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
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Aimee L. Schauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009
Kalamazoo, Michigan-based certified public accountant Aimee L. Schauer has been providing accounting services to clients in the region since 2005. With expertise in areas such as payroll processing and compliance, she assists clients in adhering to tax regulations and avoiding potential penalties. Her specialization in small business accounting and individual tax services enables her to address the unique needs of start-ups, entrepreneurs, and established businesses, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Meredith A. Weathers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001
Meredith A. Weathers, a certified public accountant, has over 10 years of experience based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, catering to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Weathers provides services such as sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping businesses and individuals manage their financial data effectively.
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Gary R. Schauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009
Gary R. Schauer is a certified public accountant based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with over two decades of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, in addition to payroll processing & compliance and individual & business tax return preparation. With a strong focus on providing expert financial guidance, Gary helps clients navigate complex financial matters and achieve their long-term goals.

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.