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Terrence G. Brennan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49445
Based in Muskegon, Michigan, Terrence G. Brennan is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, providing expertise in these areas through his extensive training and education. Brennan's services also encompass payroll processing and compliance, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure tax compliance.
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Stephen A. Wheeler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49441
Based in Muskegon, Michigan, Stephen A. Wheeler provides comprehensive accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. With over 10 years of experience, Wheeler has developed a specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. His expertise extends to general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping clients achieve financial stability and growth. Wheeler's experience serving startups and family-owned businesses enables him to offer tailored guidance on financial planning and tax strategies.
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John P. Pridnia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49444
Based in Muskegon, Michigan, John P. Pridnia has over 10 years of experience as a certified public accountant (CPA) with expertise in providing general accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. His specialization includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, catering to a variety of business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. In addition to traditional accounting services, John P. Pridnia assists clients with sales tax compliance, ensuring they meet all relevant state and local requirements.
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Donald L. Vanderwest
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49442
Donald L. Vanderwest is a certified public accountant providing general accounting and advisory services to clients in Muskegon, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience, Vanderwest specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, helping family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses navigate complex financial matters. His expertise encompasses bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate and timely financial information for informed decision-making.
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James F. Hurley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49441
James F. Hurley is a certified public accountant based in Muskegon, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, he provides expert services in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as general accounting and advisory services. His specializations include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning for entrepreneurs and small business owners, catering to various business structures such as S-corporations, partnerships, and LLCs. James F. Hurley is a valuable resource for clients seeking comprehensive financial guidance and support in navigating the complexities of financial planning and tax compliance in Michigan.
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Mark A. Brininstool
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49443
Mark A. Brininstool is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving Muskegon, Michigan, with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, providing guidance to entrepreneurs and startups with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise also includes payroll processing and compliance, ensuring timely payment of employees and adherence to tax laws.
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Austin J. Averill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49444
Austin J. Averill, a licensed CPA, serves the Muskegon, Michigan community with his expertise in financial services. With over 12 years of experience in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, he provides tailored solutions for Individuals and Families, as well as various business structures, such as S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs. His service offerings include sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, ensuring clients are in compliance with all relevant regulations.
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Richard H. Reed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49441
Richard H. Reed is a certified public accountant based in Muskegon, Michigan, with over fifteen years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. He specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. A key aspect of his practice is IRS representation, where he assists clients in resolving tax disputes and resolving audit issues efficiently. Reed's expertise encompasses various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, with a focus on sales tax compliance.
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Rhonda S. Herzhaft
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49442
Rhonda S. Herzhaft is a certified public accountant based in Muskegon, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial services. Her practice focuses on providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as payroll processing and compliance assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs in various industries, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also encompasses basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, ensuring that clients meet their financial obligations and achieve their long-term goals.
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Timothy A. Farmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Muskegon, Michigan 49441
Located in Muskegon, Michigan, Timothy A. Farmer is a seasoned accountant with a strong background in general accounting and advisory services. With over 10 years of experience, Farmer specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, serving a diverse range of business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, providing small and medium-sized businesses with critical financial support and guidance.

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.