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Consulting

Licensed in Illinois and able to practice in other states

Our company offers a wide range of consulting services to help you improve business operations, boost efficiency, and increase your bottom line. We will be your trusted financial advisor. The job is not complete until you are satisfied.

Accounting Software Selection and Implementation:
Need help with accounting software selection and implementation? Our firm will help you select the software that’s right for you and will teach you how to use it effectively. (See QuickBooks Services)

Benefit Plan Services:
Our firm can help you weigh the complex benefits and costs posed by today’s qualified and non-qualified pension and profit sharing plans, including 401(k), SEP, SEP IRA, Keogh, life insurance and health insurance plans. This is the first part of retirement planning.

Retirement Planning:
It is never too early to start planning for retirement. If you want to live the same lifestyle–or an even better one–than you do now, you need to start planning for retirement…NOW. Our firm is associated with experienced Financial Planners who will analyze your projected income and expenses and suggest investment funding techniques to help you make sure that your golden years 10, 20, and even 50 years from now live up to your expectations.

Business Succession Planning:
Stop wondering if and how your business will continue without you there. As experts in business succession planning, our firm can suggest many courses of action to provide assurance that your business will enjoy a smooth continuance and that your heirs and business associates will be well
protected.

Business Valuations:
We work closely with Business Valuation Experts who have the credentials, experience, and tools to quickly evaluate and establish the value of your business, regardless of industry or location.

Litigation Support & Forensic Accounting:
Our firm offers litigation support and forensic accounting to counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants.

Estate Planning:
Our firm offers estate planning services so you can minimize both federal and state estate tax liabilities. We will endeavor to protect your heirs from the unneeded emotional devastation that can be caused by estate tax levies.

Financial Planning:
Our firm works with certified financial planners so you can optimize your returns.

Our Commitment to Strategic Guidance

Our consulting process is rooted in experience and backed by collaboration. We take a holistic view of your business and finances to uncover solutions you might not even know you need. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to long-term support. We don’t simply advise—we walk with you through implementation, adaptation, and ongoing growth.

We’re not just licensed in Illinois—we serve clients across multiple states, bringing regional insight and nationwide reach to each engagement.

Our Approach to Consulting

We tailor our consulting services to align with where your business stands today—and where you want it to go. Whether it’s selecting the right accounting software, building smarter employee benefits, or preparing for retirement, our approach simplifies complex decisions into clear, actionable steps. We don’t believe in surface-level advice; we offer real-world strategies backed by financial expertise, industry insight, and long-term planning.

From succession planning and business valuations to litigation support, estate strategy, and financial goal-setting, we guide you through every stage of growth and transition. For those seeking business finance management in Palatine, Illinois, we provide personalized solutions that support confident decision-making and sustainable results. Our work is collaborative, hands-on, and always built around your vision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I know if consulting services are right for my business?
If you’re facing challenges, planning for growth, or simply want to improve how your business runs, consulting can offer a fresh perspective. We assess your specific situation to help you identify gaps, clarify priorities, and create structured action plans that make sense for your goals.
What should I expect when starting with a consulting firm?
You can expect an in-depth discussion about your business goals, operations, and current pain points. From there, we work with you to create a customized strategy that includes recommendations, timelines, and measurable outcomes—all explained in clear terms.
Why would I need a business valuation if I’m not planning to sell?
Knowing the value of your business isn’t just for selling—it’s useful for financial planning, securing loans, estate planning, or bringing on new partners. We coordinate with valuation experts to ensure you get accurate, reliable insights that support your broader business decisions.
When should I start planning for retirement as a business owner?
It’s best to begin planning as early as possible—even if retirement feels far off. We help you understand your financial projections, evaluate investment options, and build a plan that aligns with your lifestyle and long-term goals.
Can consulting help me prepare for a leadership transition?
Yes. Whether you’re retiring, selling, or passing your business to a family member, we help guide you through succession planning. This includes identifying successors, developing timelines, and addressing legal and financial considerations to ensure a smooth handoff.
What do I need to consider when offering employee benefit plans?
It’s important to consider cost, compliance, and what your team values most. We help you weigh options like retirement plans, health coverage, and insurance benefits so you can create a package that supports both your employees and your bottom line.
How does forensic accounting actually support legal cases?
Forensic accounting provides clarity during legal disputes by uncovering inconsistencies, tracing transactions, and verifying records. We work closely with legal teams to present findings that can be used in litigation, settlements, or internal investigations.

Let’s Simplify Your Financial Journey—Together

Partner with a team that understands your unique needs—so you can focus on growth, not guesswork. Contact us today to get started.

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