J H Brands & Associates

Virchow, Krause & Company is a consulting firm offering traditional tax, accounting and audit services as well as private investment banking, mergers and acquisitions, estate and financial planning and technology management. The firm maintains compliance with SEC filings, forms tax savings strategies as well as working with clients to help them maximize efficiencies, minimize taxes, and increase the client s business profit levels. Virchow, Krause & Company provides services in industries such as construction, real estate, manufacturing and distribution as well as automotive dealerships, educational institutions, energy and utilities, financial institutions, state and local governments, restaurants, health care facilities and nonprofit organizations. Virchow, Krause & Company is headquartered in Madison, Wis.

Shepard Schwartz & Harris is a tax, accounting and consulting firm that serves privately owned enterprises. It assists clients in matters related to bankruptcies, reorganization and workouts, mergers and acquisitions and due diligence reviews, as well as audit, review and compilation of financial statements. The firm s business consulting group specializes in bank negotiations, cash forecast projections, business proposal analysis and formulation of executive compensation programs. It also specializes in business valuations, audits of contract and project costs, creditors and divorce investigations and determination of lost profits in patent infringement suits. Additionally, the firm s information technology consulting group assists clients in matters related to security, technology selection, process automation, price and contract negotiations, and business resizing and relocation. Its clients include Lakewood Homes, The Kirk Corporation, W.S. Darley & Company and GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh. The firm is a member of the International Network of Accountants and Auditors. Founded in 1935, Shepard Schwartz & Harris is located in Chicago.

RubinBrown is one of the nation’s largest accounting and business consulting firms, with almost 600 team members working from offices in Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Nashville and St. Louis.