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Michael G. Moore
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007
Based in Albert Lea, Minnesota, Michael G. Moore provides a range of accounting services to clients across various business structures. With over 10 years of experience in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Moore's expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. His specialization in serving small and medium-sized businesses, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, enables him to offer tailored financial guidance and support to meet the unique needs of each client.
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Andrew M. Bernau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007
Based in Albert Lea, Minnesota, Andrew M. Bernau is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to clients in various industries. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, with a particular focus on serving small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. Andrew prepares individual and business tax returns, ensuring accurate compliance with tax regulations.
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Jacqueline M. Attig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007
Based in Albert Lea, Minnesota, Jacqueline M. Attig is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in financial management. Her expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individual and family clients. Attig's services encompass payroll processing and compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, and financial planning, with a focus on tax compliance and basic accounting needs. As a certified public accountant, Attig provides guidance on financial planning and tax strategies, ensuring clients meet their accounting and tax obligations.
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Heather L. Benda
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007
Based in Albert Lea, Minnesota, Heather L. Benda, CPA, provides accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over [number of years] years of experience, she offers expertise in small business accounting, tax compliance, and basic accounting services, including payroll processing and sales tax compliance. Her specialization in these areas enables clients to confidently navigate complex financial regulations, ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions and optimized financial performance.
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David P. Mangskau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007
Residing in Albert Lea, Minnesota, David P. Mangskau is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving the accounting needs of various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as providing general accounting and advisory services to small business owners and family-owned enterprises. With a specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, Mangskau helps clients navigate complex financial situations and develop effective strategies for long-term success.
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Lance E. Skov
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007
Lance E. Skov is a certified public accountant based in Albert Lea, Minnesota. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation, he provides specialized services to small businesses and individual clients, including basic accounting, small business accounting, and individual tax services. Skov's expertise also extends to various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, catering to the needs of entrepreneurs and startups in the region. Additionally, he offers IRS representation and payroll processing and compliance services to ensure clients are in compliance with relevant regulations.

Minnesota's robust CPA market serves a diverse economy with numerous Fortune 500 headquarters and strong financial services sector. The Minnesota State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 8 hours of ethics and minimum technical hour requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Minnesota has graduated individual income tax up to 9.85% (among the highest in the nation) and a flat 9.8% corporate rate. CPAs commonly handle complex state tax compliance, sales tax, and estate tax (Minnesota is one of few states with its own). The high tax rates create strong demand for tax planning and residency strategies, particularly for snowbirds. Cross-border issues with Wisconsin and North Dakota are common for businesses and individuals.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems and medical devices, financial services and insurance, food processing and agriculture, retail headquarters, technology, manufacturing, and professional services are primary focus areas. Minneapolis-St. Paul CPAs often serve Fortune 500 corporate headquarters, while Greater Minnesota focuses on agriculture, healthcare, and regional businesses.

For CPA Professionals: The Minnesota Society of CPAs provides excellent resources and networking. The Twin Cities dominate the market with sophisticated corporate and high-net-worth client base, creating strong competition but abundant opportunities. Rochester (Mayo Clinic), Duluth, St. Cloud, and Mankato offer secondary markets with lower cost of living. The state provides strong quality of life, excellent education, and diverse practice opportunities, though high taxes and cold winters are considerations for practitioners and clients alike.