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Michaele has more than 20 years of experience as a tax professional and educator. She worked in public accounting, ran a volunteer free tax preparation center for ten years, was a national tax instructor for both KMPG and PwC, and was nationally ranked for her behavioral tax research while in academia. In other words, she knows tax!

Working with Michaele means you’ll have the peace of mind that comes from working with and experienced professional, but her educational and advising background will mean a more open and collaborative relationship than you might expect from a self-proclaimed tax geek. Fintuition Advising offers a personalized, cost-effective, and flexible experience. Michaele has seen it all, whether it’s preparing tax returns for families, small business owners and international students, or auditing large corporations. And the best part is…she loves talking and thinking about tax as much as you might dread it!

Whether it’s tax season filing, tax advice during a transition or proactive tax planning, Fintuition Advising can accommodate your needs and offer you the support and attention you deserve.

Money can be a significant source of stress and anxiety for many people. Financial therapy can help you understand the root of your feelings and develop healthy coping mechanisms.

Michaele’s approach focuses on helping you improve your relationship with money to achieve your financial goals. It's a holistic and empathetic approach that addresses both the emotional and practical aspects of money management.

Even if you're comfortable with your current financial situation, Fintuition Advising can help you develop better financial habits and to set you up to achieve your long-term financial goals (i.e. retirement, vacation home, college savings, etc.)

Are you exploring a change in your career? Were you recently caught up in a layoff? Do you want to level-up at your current job? Michaele brings a unique perspective to help you find your next journey through life.

Michaele doesn’t just talk about change, she lives it! As a founder, she understands the entrepreneurial mindset and can guide you towards starting your own business or pursuing new opportunities. As an innovative former career center director, she is familiar with the tools to develop or showcase the skills that are most cited in job descriptions today and knows what employers are looking for in candidates.

As a professor, she has taught hundreds of students from undergraduates to executive MBAs to corporate executives, helping them to pursue and achieve their career objectives. Michaele understands the importance of networking, building a strong personal brand, and developing a strategic plan for your career.

Navigating a major life transition can be stressful and overwhelming. Michaele can offer compassionate support and guidance along with solid tax and financial advice as you navigate these changes.

Getting married or divorced, selling your home, moving, switching jobs or careers - Michaele has navigated those herself and understands that those changes are about more than just money. You need an approach personalized to your situation, and a network of trustworthy professionals to help you along the way.

Michaele will work with you to create a plan and a budget that works for your lifestyle and goals for this transition. When necessary, Michaele has multiple options for referral in her network to help you with legal advice, investment advice and real estate transactions.