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Meet Our Team

Meet The Owners

Tylor and Claudia Katze

Tylor and Claudia purchased Beckett Tax in the fall of 2018 from their relative Duane Beckett. Duane started the business in 2002. Claudia, the Office Manager, has worked for Beckett tax since taking ownership. You will find her primarily at the front desk fielding phone calls and performing other managerial duties. Tylor graduated from UW-Whitewater with a Master of Professional Accountancy, and he obtained his CPA license. He worked under Duane for several years before becoming an owner. When Tylor and Claudia are not in the office, they enjoy spending time with their newborn son, Maverick, and working on their farm.

Meet The Beckett Tax Team

We are here to assist you with your taxes and provide the support you need. Let us help you navigate through the tricky process.

BETHANY ALEXANDER

Tax Preparer

Bethany has been preparing taxes at Beckett Tax since 2005, first as a part-time preparer, then transitioned over to full-time preparer about 7 years ago. She is currently working to become an Enrolled Agent (EA) to provide you with an even larger range of services. Bethany mostly prepares personal returns for both US residents and Nonresidents and Schedule C business returns but hopes to expand that offering with this designation. Bethany also works with many realtors to prepare their returns, being a real estate agent herself; she understands the ins and outs of deductions and maximizing your return as a real estate professional. Bethany truly cares about each and every one of her client's unique situations and will go above and beyond to help navigate the tax world. She looks forward to working with you and hopes that with her help tax time can be a little less stressful!

KASSEL GILL

Tax Preparer

Kassel graduated from Edgewood College with her Masters of Science in Accounting (MSA). With a few years of tax preparation experience, Kassel is excited to work with both new and returning clients. Prior to Beckett, she worked at another tax firm and worked as an accountant at a construction company. Outside of the busy tax season, Kassel enjoys traveling, spending time with her family, friends and volunteering with OccuPaws Guide Dog Association to train guide dogs for the blind.

KARINA MENDOZA

Tax Preparer

Karina is a bilingual tax preparer in her second year with Beckett Tax. Previously, she prepared returns with the VITA program in Madison, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and worked as a Financial Educator with UW-Madison, Extension. She is passionate about working with new and returning clients.

Karina es una preparadora de impuestos bilingüe, en su segundo año con Beckett Tax. Anteriormente ella preparó declaraciones a través del programa VITA en Madison, Baltimore, y Washington, D.C., y trabajó como educadora financiera en el Departamento de Extensión de la UW-Madison. Le encanta trabajar tanto con clientes nuevos como con clientes que ya son parte de la historia de Beckett Tax.

TONYA GILE

Tax Preparer

Tonya has been preparing taxes at Beckett Tax since 2002. She loves helping her clients in making the tax return process easy and efficient. Tonya is an Accounting Professional and received a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Lakeland College in 2005.

GARY PEPPER

Tax Preparer

Gary is working full-time at Beckett Tax. Gary owned his own CPA tax practice in Lake Mills for 16 years. After retirement, he needed more excitement in his life so he came back to the tax profession. Gary has worked with Beckett Tax for the past 5 years. Gary looks forward to helping you prepare your individual or business tax returns.

WESTON KATZE

Tax Preparer

This is Weston’s third year as a tax preparer in the Beckett Tax family. He is excited to work with his returning clients again and is always willing to take on more work. As an owner of his own construction company, he is very knowledgeable in preparing returns for other business owners. When Weston is not working, he enjoys time with his wife and his son Beniah. They enjoy hiking and camping outdoors.

SCOTT MILLER

Accountant

Scott has been with Beckett Tax for two years and is the head of the Accounting & Payroll Department, focusing on Payroll and Accounting clients. Scott earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) during his 22 years in the Accounting field. Scott has enjoyed working with many entrepreneurs during his career, providing him the opportunity to gain experience in many industries such as; construction, landscape, marketing, and restaurants. Several of his clients have been new startups that have grown into becoming established businesses in many communities.

TORY SEEGER

Office Administrator

Tory is an office administrator at Beckett Tax and has been a part of the Beckett Tax team for a year. If you were to call the office she would most likely be the one you talk to. Tory's goal is to welcome you with a warm smile and to provide you with the best customer service possible. When Tory is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her 3-year-old son JJ. They like to walk to the park and go through car washes.

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