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Jon E. Apelgren
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stanwood, Michigan 49346
Jon E. Apelgren is a certified public accountant based in Stanwood, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. He offers general accounting and advisory services, including financial planning and sales tax compliance, tailoring his approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Apelgren's expertise spans basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, with a particular focus on supporting startups and established businesses alike.
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Joyce A. Marek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stanwood, Michigan 49346
Based in Stanwood, Michigan, Joyce A. Marek is a certified public accountant providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance for individuals and businesses. Her expertise includes IRS representation and individual and business tax return preparation, making her a valuable resource for those navigating complex tax issues.
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Timothy J. Kuehn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stanwood, Michigan 49346
Timothy J. Kuehn is a certified public accountant based in Stanwood, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial expertise to his clients. His practice focuses on general accounting and advisory services, including financial planning and business tax services, which help small and medium-sized businesses achieve their goals. With expertise in serving family-owned enterprises, he assists his clients in navigating complex financial situations and making informed decisions.
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Roderick A. Petschauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stanwood, Michigan 49346
Roderick A. Petschauer is a certified public accountant based in Stanwood, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His expertise lies in offering specialized services, including IRS representation and business tax services, to help clients navigate complex tax laws and avoid potential penalties. As a seasoned accountant, Roderick provides individualized tax services to meet the unique financial needs of his clients, from basic accounting services to comprehensive tax planning.

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.