IRS Audit Assistance
F.I.C. helps individuals and businesses respond to IRS notices, organize required documents, and navigate the audit process with professional support and clear communication.
F.I.C. provides thoughtful tax remedy consulting for individuals and businesses facing audits, tax complications, or filing challenges. Our multidisciplinary team helps organize financial information, understand available options, and move forward with greater clarity. With over 35 years of experience and expertise in complex financial situations, we deliver personalized guidance designed around your circumstances, obligations, and goals.

Personalized tax support for audits, individual filings, business returns, and complex financial situations.
F.I.C. helps individuals and businesses respond to IRS notices, organize required documents, and navigate the audit process with professional support and clear communication.
Personal tax return preparation helps identify eligible deductions and credits while supporting accurate filing for individuals managing complicated financial circumstances.
Business tax return preparation supports accurate filings, eligible deductions, and compliance while giving companies a clearer view of their tax responsibilities.
Tax problems can become more difficult when notices, records, deadlines, and financial decisions overlap. F.I.C. brings accounting, tax, advisory, and financial consulting experience together to help clients understand their situation and evaluate practical next steps. From IRS audit assistance to individual and business return preparation, our Chicago-rooted firm serves clients across the United States with a personalized, multidisciplinary approach.

Experience, financial insight, and personalized guidance for complex tax concerns.
Over 35 years of experience across accounting, tax, insurance, and financial consulting.
Specialized perspective for IRS resolutions, tax audits, and challenging financial situations.
Customized solutions reflect each client's circumstances instead of applying a one-size-fits-all approach.
Accounting, tax, advisory, risk management, and financial expertise work together under one roof.
Experienced professionals helping clients navigate complex financial decisions.

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.
Tax remedy consulting may include reviewing tax concerns, organizing financial records, understanding IRS notices, preparing required documentation, and evaluating practical next steps. F.I.C. supports individuals and businesses with IRS audit assistance, individual tax return preparation, and business tax return preparation. The appropriate service depends on the nature of the issue, the available records, and the client's filing or response needs.
Speak with F.I.C. about your situation and available consulting support.
F.I.C. supports tax and financial clients across listed domestic and international service areas.
United States (all states)
Service Area
Chicago and Minneapolis/St. Paul
Regional Office
Ireland and Egypt
International Reach
Contact F.I.C. to discuss your location and tax consulting needs.
Share your tax concern and relevant details so the F.I.C. team can discuss appropriate consulting 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.