Jim
Gage & Co., C.P.A.'s L.L.P.30+ years as a tax professional
Worked for IRS as an auditor and revenue agent for 7 years
25+ years experience in public accounting
Opened Bancroft office in 1981 and Algona in 1982
Specializes in farming and other individual, corporate, and partnership tax planning and preparation
Involved in church and community activities
Member of the Algona Morwens Kiwanis Club
Member of Iowa Society of CPAs
Member of Minnesota Society of CPAs
Member of American Institute of CPAs
Julie R. Jensen, CPA - Bancroft office
20+ years experience in public accounting
Joined firm in September of 1992
Specializes in farming and other individual, corporate, and partnership tax planning and preparation
In charge of accounting department at Bancroft office
Involved in church and community activities
Member of Iowa Society of CPAs
Member of Minnesota Society of CPAs
Member of American Institute of CPAs
Gregory A. Penning, CPA (Partner) - Algona office
12+ years experience in public accounting
Joined firm in June of 2002
In charge of accounting department at Algona office
Member of Iowa Society of CPAs
Involved in church and community activities
Member of the Algona Rotary Club since 2005 and 2011-2012 Algona Rotary Club President
Extensive knowledge in computers and software including web sites
Member: QuickBooks Professional AdvisorsSM Program:
QuickBooks® Point of Sale Software Version 4.0 through 6.0
QuickBooks® Financial Software Version 2003 through 2010 including advanced certification since 2009

Deb Doocy, EA - Bancroft office
Joined firm in July 1996
Became an Enrolled Agent in March 2006
Specializes in accounting, payroll services, and income tax preparation
Involved in church and community activities
Member of the Bancroft Area Rotary Club since 2000
Board of Directors member for the Bancroft Chamber of Commerce and the Bancroft Public Library
Kathy Blocker - Bancroft office
Joined firm in October 2000
Assisting with clients needs and questions
In charge of Bancroft appointments
In charge of company billing and receivables
Assists in preparation and assembly of tax returns
Eileen Vaske - Bancroft office
Joined firm in December 2000
Assisting with clients needs and questions
In charge of key-in of tax returns and e-file process
Assists in preparation and assembly of tax returns
Brittney Schroeder - Bancroft office
Joined firm in June 2010
Assisting with clients needs and questions
In charge of key-in and e-filing of tax returns
Assists in preparation and assembly of income tax returns, payroll taxes, and accounting
Member of the IAAP (International Association of Administrative Professionals)
Joy Melvin - Algona office
Joined firm in September 2001
Assisting with clients needs and questions
In charge of Algona appointments
In charge of company billing and receivables
Assists in preparation and assembly of tax returns
Amy Walker - Algona office
Joined firm in December 2010
Specializes in accounting, payroll services, and income tax preparation
Nancy Howe - Algona office
Joined firm in February 2006
Assisting with clients needs and questions
Specializes in accounting and payroll services
Jim Gage & Co., C.P.A.'s L.L.P.