Peggy Murphy

Peggy Murphy

Peggy Murphy, CPA

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Peggy joined the firm in 1995 and has full responsibility for a variety of business and individual client accounts. A native of Grand Rapids, Peggy earned her Bachelors degree in Business Administration and Accounting and Minors in Law and General Business from Western Michigan University. Peggy earned her CPA certification in Michigan in 1983, and has been serving closely held and family owned businesses in West Michigan for over 25 years.  She focuses in the areas of taxation and assisting business owners in achieving greater profitability and meeting their goals.

Her services include review and compilation of financial statements, tax return preparation, tax planning and representing clients before the IRS. Litigation support assistance is provided to attorneys, analyzing financial information, preparation of exhibits and expert witness testimony. Management services include business planning, financing assistance, and other management consulting.

Peggy has been actively involved in numerous professional and community organizations. She teaches classes for small business owners offered through the MI-SBTDC Small Business & Technology Development Center at GVSU.  She also presents many technical topics in client seminars and association meetings, and is a regular guest on the WOOD Radio, Morning News Show to discuss tax-related topics.

Peggy is currently an active member in the following organizations:

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
  • Select Bank Board of Directors
  • Grand Rapids Economic Development Corporation, Board President
  • Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Board of Directors, Treasurer
  • Grand Rapids Economic Club

Peggy's professional recognition includes the following:

  • 2006 Grand Rapids Business Journal, one of the "50 Most Influential Women in West Michigan."
  • 1993 U.S. Small Business Administration, Women in Business Advocate of the Year for the State of Michigan.
  • 1993 Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Advocate of the Year.

 

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