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Alan R. Leach
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portage, Michigan 49024
Based in Portage, Michigan, Alan R. Leach provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With over 2...
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Marguerite F. Mosher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portage, Michigan 49024
Based in Portage, Michigan, Marguerite F. Mosher provides expert accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses....
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Lisa M. Mace
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portage, Michigan 49024
Based in Portage, Michigan, Lisa Mace is a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in public accounting. Her expertise lies in pro...
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Kryn A. Vos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portage, Michigan 49024
Kryn A. Vos is a certified public accountant based in Portage, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience serving various clients, including individua...
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Mark E. Koester
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portage, Michigan 49024
Located in Portage, Michigan, Mark E. Koester provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. W...
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Adam J. Brege
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portage, Michigan 49024
Located in Portage, Michigan, Adam J. Brege provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over...
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Monty F. Rainwater
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portage, Michigan 49024
Portage, Michigan-based certified public accountant Monty F. Rainwater serves family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses with his e...

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.