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Susan J. Laubach Baynard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Thompsonville, Michigan 49683
Based in Thompsonville, Michigan, Susan J. Laubach Baynard has over a decade of experience providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her practice specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate tax laws and regulations. A certified public accountant (CPA), Baynard also offers IRS representation and sales tax compliance services, addressing complex tax issues and ensuring clients' financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
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David E. Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Thompsonville, Michigan 49683
Based in Thompsonville, Michigan, David E. Wilson provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals, offering expertise in general accounting and advisory services. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Wilson specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services to his clients. Notably, Wilson is authorized to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service, providing a valuable resource for those facing tax issues.

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.