Our Accounting Team

Maribel Salazar is a licensed CPA. She is the founder of Del Real Tax Group.  Maribel is a Certified Tax Coach.  Maribel was awarded 2015 Latinos “40 under 40” in Chicago and also 2016 “Top 20 Best Accountants in Chicago.”  She is a small business educator and presents for City of Chicago Small Businesses, UIC Entrepreneurs, Women Development Center and Accion Chicago among other.  Maribel earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Management Information Systems graduating Summa Cum Laude from the University of Houston in 2004. She continued her academic pursuits and earned a Master’s degree in Accounting with Tax Track graduating with Honors from the University of Houston in 2005.  Her favorite accounting/tax topics are accounting methods and tax planning for the small business owner.  Maribel’s hobbies are photography and reading.  She enjoys life by spending time with her children Pablo, Paulina and husband Roy.