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Heidi Hankins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
Heidi Hankins, a certified public accountant based in Caledonia, Minnesota, has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She also specializes in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, assisting entrepreneurs and startups in navigating tax complexities. Heidi Hankins is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and adheres to the highest standards of professional ethics and expertise.
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Cheryl L. Kuennen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
Cheryl L. Kuennen is a certified public accountant based in Caledonia, Minnesota. With over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation, she provides expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. Her areas of specialization include serving family-owned enterprises and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Cheryl's services encompass general accounting and advisory, as well as payroll processing and compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial needs.
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Carolyn E. Gaustad
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
Based in Caledonia, Minnesota, Carolyn E. Gaustad is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, with a particular focus on sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting. With expertise in navigating tax laws and regulations, Carolyn E. Gaustad helps clients achieve financial clarity and compliance in a complex tax environment.
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Kelsey J. Burroughs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
Kelsey J. Burroughs is a certified public accountant based in Caledonia, Minnesota. With over 15 years of experience in the field. She specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services to individuals and small businesses, focusing on basic accounting, small business accounting, and tax compliance. Her services cater to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Burroughs prepares and files tax returns for both individuals and businesses, ensuring accurate and timely submissions that meet all tax compliance requirements.
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Arien L. O'Heron
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
Arien L. O'Heron is a seasoned certified public accountant serving the accounting needs of family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses in Caledonia, Minnesota. With over 10 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting services, O'Heron specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning. Her expertise extends to payroll processing and compliance, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring clients meet all regulatory requirements.
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Susan M. Palen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
Susan M. Palen, a certified public accountant, is based in Caledonia, Minnesota, and has been serving clients in the areas of individual and business taxation since 2008. Her services include general accounting and advisory, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. With a focus on tax compliance, Susan provides expert guidance to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, ensuring accurate and timely tax filings.
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David F. Freeman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
Based in Caledonia, Minnesota, David F. Freeman provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance. His expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as general accounting and advisory services for various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.

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.