Suzanne Youngberg

Suzanne Youngberg joined the faculty at Northern Illinois University as a full-time member in 2000 and is currently teaching in the accounting graduate and undergraduate programs. Suzanne served as the academic advisor for the NIU Master of Science in Taxation Program from 2005 - 2022 as well as serving multiple times on the accountancy curriculum committee. Prior to coming to NIU, she worked for five years in the tax department of a medium-sized public accounting firm. She also taught for seven years at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. Suzanne received her Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from NIU and her Master of Science in Taxation from DePaul University. Suzanne maintained her own tax practice for 30 years specializing in individual and small business compliance and strategic tax planning. She has served as treasurer for a local nonprofit organization and delivered speeches to various commerce organizations. Suzanne has been featured as a guest on several Chicago tv stations discussing the child tax credit and the dependent care credit.