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Kevin R. Bennetts
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lewiston, Michigan 49756
Based in Lewiston, Michigan, Kevin R. Bennetts provides financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 10 years of experience, Kevin offers a range of services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as individual tax services and basic accounting services. His expertise also extends to financial planning and IRS representation, enabling businesses to navigate complex tax situations and make informed financial decisions.
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Leslie D. Thornton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lewiston, Michigan 49756
Leslie D. Thornton, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, is based in Lewiston, Michigan. She provides expertise in Payroll Processing & Compliance, ensuring accurate and timely payments to employees and compliance with federal and state regulations. Thornton's specialization in Basic Accounting Services, Small Business Accounting, and Tax Compliance allows her to address the unique needs of Various Business Structures (S-Corps, Partnerships, LLCs) and entrepreneurs and startups.
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Thomas R. Zick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lewiston, Michigan 49756
Based in Lewiston, Michigan, Thomas R. Zick is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing expert accounting services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. He specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, offering tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of his clients. With expertise in individual and business tax return preparation and retirement account tax reporting, Thomas is a trusted resource for those navigating complex tax requirements.
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James A. Todaro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lewiston, Michigan 49756
A certified public accountant with experience working with various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs in Lewiston, Michigan. James A. Todaro provides tax planning and consulting services, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax laws and regulations. With over 15 years of experience in small and medium-sized business accounting, Todaro offers expertise in basic accounting services and sales tax compliance.

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.