Individual Tax
F.I.C. prepares accurate personal tax returns while helping individuals identify eligible deductions and credits. Pricing ranges from $500 to $5,000 depending on the size and complexity of the return.
Stay ahead of tax deadlines, compliance requirements, and financial surprises with proactive support from F.I.C. Our team helps individuals, families, and businesses organize records, prepare accurate returns, manage payroll and bookkeeping, and respond confidently to IRS or audit issues with practical guidance backed by over 35 years of financial consulting experience.

Comprehensive tax, bookkeeping, payroll, compliance, and advisory support for individuals and businesses.
F.I.C. prepares accurate personal tax returns while helping individuals identify eligible deductions and credits. Pricing ranges from $500 to $5,000 depending on the size and complexity of the return.
Business tax preparation helps companies file accurately, maximize eligible deductions, and maintain compliance. F.I.C. supports companies with returns ranging from $2,500 to $7,500 based on complexity.
Bookkeeping services keep financial transactions recorded, organized, and ready for reporting. F.I.C. offers outsourced bookkeeping starting at $1 per transaction with a $350 monthly minimum.
Payroll services help businesses manage wages, deductions, tax filings, and year-end forms accurately. F.I.C. charges $25 per paycheck, with a $250 monthly minimum and separate form preparation pricing.
Sales tax services help businesses calculate, file, and stay compliant with state and local requirements. F.I.C. charges $100 per form, depending on the number of jurisdictions involved.
IRS audit assistance supports individuals and businesses responding to notices, organizing documents, and navigating audits. F.I.C. provides experienced guidance at $500 per hour for complex tax matters.

F.I.C. begins by reviewing your tax history, business structure, bookkeeping setup, payroll records, and current compliance obligations. This helps the team identify missing records, recurring issues, and opportunities for better organization before deadlines or agency notices create pressure.
F.I.C. combines technical knowledge, practical strategy, and long-term client support.
Over 35 years helping clients navigate tax, accounting, insurance, and financial consulting challenges.
Tax, bookkeeping, payroll, advisory, insurance, and retirement planning are coordinated under one roof.
Chicago-based leadership with offices in Minnesota, Ireland, and Egypt supporting diverse client needs.
Solutions are tailored to each client’s records, goals, risks, entities, and compliance requirements.
Experienced financial professionals guiding clients with clarity and care.

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.
Proactive tax and accounting means your finances are reviewed and organized throughout the year, not just at filing time. F.I.C. helps clients track transactions, manage payroll and sales tax obligations, prepare returns accurately, and identify issues early. This approach reduces last-minute stress, improves compliance, and gives individuals and business owners clearer information for financial decisions.
Get clear answers from an experienced tax and accounting team.
Decades of financial consulting experience.
Serving clients across multiple countries.
Pro bono support for financial hardship.
Share your tax, bookkeeping, payroll, or audit concern and our team will follow up with next steps, documents needed, and available support options.
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.