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Kelly Brown, CPA, MST
Senior Manager
CPAs & Advisors
Kelly Brown is a Senior Manager in the Saginaw office. She is a member of the firm’s Tax Services Group and she co-leads the State & Local Tax Services Group, specializing in sales tax. She joined Yeo & Yeo in 2016 and has 12 years of public accounting experience.
Specializations
- Tax planning and preparation services for individuals, partnerships and corporations
- State & Local Tax (SALT)
- Multi-state tax
- Sales tax economic nexus provisions; online sales and sales tax compliance
- Complex tax topics
Professional Certifications and Education
- Certified Public Accountant
- Northwood University, Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting and management
- Walsh College, Master of Science in Taxation
Professional Membership
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Michigan Tax Conference Planning Task Force
Publications/Seminars
- Podcast: Multistate Nexus and Tax Exposure, August 2022
- Podcast: Everything Sales Tax, June 2021
- Podcast: Tax Strategy for Education Planning, February 2020
- Webinar: Sales Tax Nexus: What Does the Wayfair Ruling Mean for Your Business?, August 2018
- Yeo & Yeo Promotes Kelly Brown and Zoey Provenzano
- Supervisor Spotlight: Get to Know Kelly Brown
- Wayfair Update: State Sales Tax, 2019, Advisor newsletters
- Take Advantage of Tax Savings with Your Required Minimum Distribution, 2018, Tax Advisor
- Coordinating Scholarships and 529 Plans, 2017, Advisor newsletters
- Using the Home Office Deduction Without an Office, 2017, Tax Advisor
Articles
Community Involvement
- 4-H volunteer
- United Way of Bay County, Community Investment Process chairperson (former)
- Adopt-a-Highway coordinator (former)
- American Cancer Society – Making Strides of the Great Lakes Bay Region, team leader (former)
Awards
- Sales Tax Institute – named among five finalists nationwide for the “Sales Tax Nerd award.” The award recognizes professionals who demonstrate a dedicated passion and commitment to learning about indirect tax.