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Showing 41 to 50 of 52 CPAs in Petoskey, Michigan
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Kent J. Cartwright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Kent J. Cartwright is a certified public accountant based in Petoskey, Michigan. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as retirement account tax reporting. His areas of expertise include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises in the region.
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Michael K. Mc Kinstry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Michael K. Mc Kinstry is a certified public accountant serving clients in Petoskey, Michigan, with over 12 years of experience. His expertise lies in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to individuals and families, as well as general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises. Mc Kinstry specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations. Established in various industries, including individual and family clients, Mc Kinstry offers tailored solutions to address specific financial needs.
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Norman K. Demeuse
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
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Jill N. O'Neill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Jill N. O'Neill is a certified public accountant in Petoskey, Michigan, providing tax planning and consulting services since 2005. She specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. O'Neill also represents clients in front of the IRS, offering expertise and guidance in tax disputes and audits. With her extensive experience, Jill N. O'Neill helps clients navigate complex tax issues and ensures compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
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Michael T. Ortlieb
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Michael T. Ortlieb is a certified public accountant based in Petoskey, Michigan, with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and families as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, allowing him to cater to a wide range of clients with diverse financial needs. Mr. Ortlieb's expertise extends to IRS representation, payroll processing, and compliance, ensuring that clients are well-equipped to navigate complex financial regulations.
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Teri L. List-Stoll
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Located in Petoskey, Michigan, Teri L. List-Stoll provides a range of accounting services for various business structures and entrepreneurs. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, ensuring tax compliance, and assisting small businesses with their financial needs. Her services include payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, supporting the growth and success of various business types, from S-Corps to partnerships and LLCs.
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Kristy M. Fralick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Based in Petoskey, Michigan, Kristy M. Fralick has been providing accounting and tax services to clients throughout Northern Michigan. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Business Tax Services for family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Her expertise includes Payroll Processing & Compliance, and she provides thorough Retirement Account Tax Reporting to ensure accurate and compliant tax returns. Having worked with a variety of clients, Kristy has developed a strong understanding of the unique needs of local businesses and individuals.
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Kevin R. Christman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Kevin R. Christman is a certified public accountant based in Petoskey, Michigan, with over 20 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His practice focuses on general accounting and advisory services, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, as well as business tax services and financial planning for family-owned enterprises. Christman's expertise spans basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and tax compliance, as well as strategic financial planning and analysis for businesses in northern Michigan.
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Scott B. Shearer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Scott B. Shearer, a certified public accountant based in Petoskey, Michigan, provides financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. Shearer's services include general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, catering to the needs of family-owned enterprises and other small businesses. As a seasoned professional, Shearer is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest accounting regulations and best practices, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and advice for clients.
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Jane K. Wehrenberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Located in Petoskey, Michigan, Jane K. Wehrenberg provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, helping clients manage their financial needs and stay compliant with regulations. Her service offerings include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that clients have accurate and timely financial information to inform their business decisions.

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.