
Ben Hake, CPA
Tax, Partner
Ben serves as the Director of Tax Services, working directly with his clients to provide proactive tax planning and compliance as part of their overall financial plan.
With almost two decades of experience in tax accounting, Ben offers his clients a truly comprehensive tax planning experience. He provides income tax consulting and compliance services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, businesses, trusts and not-for-profit entities.
Ben graduated summa cum lade from Kansas State University, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and accounting and his Master of Accounting degree. He is also a Certified Public Accountant.
Ben serves as the treasurer for both KC CAN!, a non-profit organization serving children’s needs in Kansas City, and the Jewish Community Center of Kansas City. He and his wife, Shawna, enjoy reading, traveling, watching movies and spending time with their three children, Parker, Elliott and Nate.
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