Michael P. Heneghan, CPA, JD

Principal & Founder

Education & Accreditation:

Michael Heneghan leads HDB, LLC with many years of training and experience to provide full service accounting and advising.

His accreditation includes:

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Accounting from Loyola University
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Designation awarded in 1981
  • Juris Doctor from DePaul University, School of Law

Affiliations:

   

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

 

Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)

 

Chicago Bar Association

Specialties:

  • Depositions and Testimony as Expert Witness
  • Assisting Counsel with Depositions
  • Assisting Counsel with Cross-Examination
  • Valuation of Closely-Held Business Interests
  • Valuation of Tax Shelters
  • Valuations of Pension & Profit Sharing Plans
  • Computation of Monthly Expenses
  • Analysis of Tax Consequences

Brian R. Wurm, CPA

Senior Tax Manager

Education & Accreditation:

Brian Wurm focuses on the firm’s tax delivery and verifies quality of tax services for client base.

His accreditation includes:

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Accounting and Finance from Indiana University,
  • Certified Public Accountant Designation awarded in 2006

Affiliations:

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)

 

Specialties:

Domestic Tax Compliance

International Tax Compliance

Business Distribution Planning

Real Estate Planning

Business Service Planning

Investment Partnerships

Family Wealth Offices

Monthly Compilation Services

Year-End Reviews

Matthew A. Mauer, CPA

Audit & Quality Control Manager

Education & Accreditation:

Matthew Mauer leads audit performance and verifies internal quality of attestation services.

His accreditation includes:

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Accounting from Lewis University
  • Certified Public Accountant Designation awarded in 2014

Affiliations:

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)

 

Specialties:

Preparation and Review of 

  • Closely Held Business
  • Employee Benefit Plans
  • Not-for-Profit Entities
  • Investment Partnerships

Manages Firm’s Compliance of Illinois Peer Review Program

Tax Preparation

Tax Planning

Tax Compliance for Individuals

Tax Compliance for Businesses

Tax Compliance for Estates and Trusts