Sales Tax
Prepare and file state and local sales tax forms accurately, helping your business manage obligations across multiple jurisdictions, cities, and filing schedules.
Multistate tax rules can quickly become complex when your income, employees, customers, or operations cross state lines. F.I.C. helps individuals and businesses understand filing obligations, sales tax exposure, payroll compliance, audit notices, and year-end tax preparation with clear guidance backed by over 35 years of financial consulting experience.

Integrated tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and audit support for individuals and businesses with multistate financial obligations.
Prepare and file state and local sales tax forms accurately, helping your business manage obligations across multiple jurisdictions, cities, and filing schedules.
Support for companies preparing year-end business tax returns with multistate activity, entity complexity, deductions, and compliance requirements across operating locations.
Personal tax return preparation for individuals with income, residency, investment, or filing obligations involving more than one state or jurisdiction.
Payroll support for employee paychecks, deductions, tax filings, and year-end forms when workers or business operations involve multiple states.
Professional assistance responding to IRS notices, organizing records, preparing documentation, and navigating audit questions with experienced financial guidance.
Accurate transaction recording and monthly financial organization to support tax filings, sales tax reporting, payroll reconciliation, and business decision-making.
Multistate tax compliance is more than filing extra forms. F.I.C. helps connect the moving parts of sales tax, payroll, bookkeeping, individual returns, business returns, and audit response so your records align with each jurisdiction’s requirements. With over 35 years of experience and offices serving U.S. and international clients, the team brings structure to complex state tax situations.

F.I.C. combines deep tax knowledge with broader financial strategy and responsive client care.
Over 35 years helping clients resolve tax, accounting, and financial challenges with practical guidance.
Support for tax obligations across all U.S. states, plus international coordination through global offices.
Accounting, payroll, bookkeeping, insurance, retirement planning, and advisory services available under one roof.
Customized strategies reflect each client’s states, entity structure, records, notices, and long-term goals.
Experienced financial professionals supporting complex tax situations.

CEO
Al Beheary serves as CEO of Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), bringing entrepreneurial vision and deep expertise in international and inter-state government accounting to the firm. With a strong background in investment strategy, Al works closely with individuals and companies to organize their finances, align their investment portfolios, and achieve their long-term financial and retirement goals. His leadership has guided F.I.C. through over 35 years of growth, expanding the firm from its Chicago roots to a multi-office organization with an international presence in Ireland and Egypt. Al's commitment to empowering clients with knowledge and personalized financial solutions remains at the core of everything F.I.C. does.

COO
Siobhan Kieran serves as Chief Operating Officer of Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), bringing extensive experience working with both individuals and large multinational corporations. As a seasoned risk manager, Siobhan specializes in identifying potential financial setbacks and equipping clients with the foresight and long-term safeguards needed for personal and professional success. Her expertise spans strategic planning, operational oversight, and risk mitigation, making her an invaluable resource for clients navigating complex financial landscapes. Siobhan's client-centric approach and commitment to delivering proactive, comprehensive financial strategies reflect F.I.C.'s core values of transparency, integrity, and excellence.

Administration/New Business Specialist
Mary Kay serves as Administration and New Business Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), playing a key role in welcoming new clients and ensuring seamless onboarding experiences. With a detail-oriented and client-focused approach, Mary Kay helps individuals, families, and business owners navigate the first steps of their financial journey with F.I.C. Her organizational expertise and dedication to exceptional service contribute to the firm's reputation for personalized, responsive client care. As part of F.I.C.'s experienced administrative team, Mary Kay helps uphold the firm's commitment to clarity, transparency, and making every client feel supported from day one.

Administration/Retention Specialist
Thomas Sandhof serves as Administration and Retention Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), focusing on nurturing long-term client relationships and ensuring ongoing satisfaction with the firm's services. Thomas plays a vital role in maintaining the trust and loyalty of F.I.C.'s diverse client base, which spans individual taxpayers, small business owners, and large corporations. His dedication to client retention reflects F.I.C.'s core belief that lasting financial partnerships are built on consistent communication, reliability, and personalized attention. Thomas works to ensure that every client continues to receive the high-quality financial guidance and support they expect from F.I.C.

Administrative Assistant
Aine Breen serves as Administrative Assistant at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), providing essential support that keeps the firm's daily operations running smoothly and efficiently. Her organizational skills and commitment to excellent service ensure that clients, colleagues, and partners receive timely, professional assistance across all of F.I.C.'s service areas. Aine's contributions help maintain the high standards of accuracy and responsiveness that F.I.C. is known for across its Chicago headquarters and beyond. Her dedication to supporting both the team and the clients she interacts with reflects the firm's client-centric values and commitment to operational excellence.

Marketing
Matt McDowell serves as Marketing Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), responsible for communicating the firm's comprehensive range of financial services to clients across Chicago, the United States, and internationally. Matt plays a key role in building F.I.C.'s brand presence and helping individuals, families, and business owners understand how the firm's expertise can address their unique financial needs. His work supports F.I.C.'s mission to be a trusted, accessible financial partner for a diverse clientele. Through targeted marketing strategies, Matt helps connect those facing complex financial challenges with the expert guidance F.I.C. has provided for over 35 years.

Insurance Assistant
Sara Peterson serves as Insurance Assistant at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), supporting the firm's comprehensive insurance services for individuals, families, and businesses. Sara assists clients in navigating insurance options, policy details, and coverage solutions, ensuring they have the protection and clarity they need to make confident decisions. Her role is integral to F.I.C.'s one-stop financial services model, which combines accounting, tax, retirement planning, and insurance under one roof. Sara's attentive, client-focused approach helps ensure that every insurance client receives accurate information and responsive support, reflecting F.I.C.'s commitment to excellence and transparency.

Irish Logistics
Cara Kennedy serves as Irish Logistics Specialist at Financial Innovations Consulting (F.I.C.), managing the firm's operational coordination from its international office in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. Cara plays a critical role in supporting F.I.C.'s international service delivery, helping bridge the firm's Chicago-based operations with its European clientele and partners. Her expertise in cross-border logistics ensures that clients in Ireland and beyond receive the same high standard of financial service that F.I.C. is known for across the United States. Cara's work reflects F.I.C.'s commitment to providing seamless, globally connected financial solutions for an increasingly international client base.
Multistate tax service helps determine where you may need to file income tax, sales tax, payroll tax, or business returns when activity spans more than one state. F.I.C. reviews your income sources, business operations, employees, customers, and filing history to help clarify obligations, reduce missed deadlines, and support accurate tax compliance across jurisdictions.
Get practical answers before your next filing deadline or notice response.
Decades of financial consulting experience.
Guidance for state-by-state tax obligations.
Offices supporting domestic and international clients.
Tell us about your states, business activity, notices, or filing concerns, and our team will help identify the next steps for accurate multistate tax support.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (773) 202-9393. You can also send us a quick email at TAX@FICMN.COM.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (773) 202-9393. You can also send us a quick email at TAX@FICMN.COM.