He is dedicated to helping clients make intelligent financial decisions and ethically minimize tax liability. His patience and determination ensure that every client is treated with high regard. Steve earned a Bachelors of Science in Accounting from Olivet University in Kankakee, IL. Mr. Bate also has a Master of Science in Business Administration from Saint Francis University in Fort Wayne, IN and a Master of Accounting and Financial Management from Keller Graduate School. Steve has a great deal of experience helping businesses with their Forecasts and Budgeting, expense control, and Financial Accounting and Analysis.