The office will be closed Friday, February 3 due to the passing of Gary's wife, Samantha Gruss. Thank you for all of your support and understanding.
Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Welcome! I’m Gary Gruss, a financial consultant and owner of CF Professional, Inc. Financial Services with offices in Tiffin and Fostoria, Ohio. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they manage their financial affairs. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether you are investing for retirement, college savings or estate planning, our personalized service focuses on your needs, wants, financial goals and objectives.
Our professionals have years of experience in financial services. Our goal is to help you make more and pay less. We analyze your investments and taxes together to develop a well-rounded financial plan. We look forward to working with you through all stages of your life.
It's Tax Time Again!!
Drop off your 2021 Tax info today and receive a $10 discount !
Our staff has been trained on all the latest tax law changes and we are ready to prepare your taxes ! We will make sure you get your Maximum Refund and that your Taxes are done Accurately, Professionally, and Quickly !
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday 8am-5pm
Friday 8am-4pm
Saturday Closed
Drop off your tax information any time during office hours !
419-448-8444
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