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Ryan G. Thelen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Located in Westphalia, Michigan, Ryan G. Thelen is a certified public accountant with years of experience in providing expert financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. His services include tax planning and consulting, as well as general accounting and advisory services that cater to individuals and businesses alike. With specializations in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, Ryan G. Thelen helps clients navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations.
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Nicholas L. Fedewa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Nicholas L. Fedewa has over 15 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant in Westphalia, Michigan, providing tax and accounting services to individuals and small businesses. With a focus on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, Fedewa offers specialized expertise in these areas. He has extensive experience serving clients in various industries, including individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, offering personalized attention and tailored solutions.
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Roger J. Bengel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Located in Westphalia, Michigan, Roger J. Bengel has been a certified public accountant for over 20 years, providing expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services. His firm offers bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as general accounting and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including various business structures such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Bengel's extensive experience includes serving individuals and families, providing personalized financial guidance and support.
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Scott M. Strong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Located in Westphalia, Michigan, Scott M. Strong is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. He provides tax planning and consulting services, including retirement account tax reporting, to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses across various sectors and structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With specializations in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, Scott offers tailored solutions to address the unique needs of his clients.
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Theresa M. Pohl
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Based in Westphalia, Michigan, Theresa M. Pohl is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her area of specialization includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on tax planning and consulting to help clients meet their financial goals. One of her notable services is retirement account tax reporting, which helps clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their retirement savings.
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John L. Thelen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
John L. Thelen, a certified public accountant based in Westphalia, Michigan, has over 20 years of experience providing General Accounting & Advisory services to clients. His expertise spans Basic Accounting Services, Financial Planning, and Small Business Accounting, with a focus on helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate tax complexities and optimize financial performance. One notable service offered by Mr. Thelen is specialized assistance with Retirement Account Tax Reporting, ensuring clients' retirement savings are managed efficiently and in compliance with tax laws.
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Douglas J. Spitzley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Douglas J. Spitzley is a certified public accountant based in Westphalia, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance and support. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, with a focus on ensuring compliance and efficiency. With specializations in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Spitzley has worked with a range of clients, including individuals and families, as well as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Dean R. Harr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Located in Westphalia, Michigan, Dean R. Harr provides accounting services to a variety of clients, including family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. A certified public accountant with extensive experience, Harr specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, as well as retirement account tax reporting. With over [number of years] years of experience in the field, Harr has developed a strong foundation in accounting principles and tax regulations.
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Kelly L. Bengel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westphalia, Michigan 48894
Based in Westphalia, Michigan, Kelly L. Bengel is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in accounting and taxation. She offers general accounting and advisory services, including sales tax compliance, tailored to meet the needs of family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. With a specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Kelly L. Bengel provides expert guidance on financial matters, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.

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.