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Showing 21 to 30 of 54 CPAs in Chaska, Minnesota
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Neil E. Kennedy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Based in Chaska, Minnesota, Neil E. Kennedy is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesse...
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Randall W. Benson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Based in Chaska, Minnesota, Randall W. Benson brings over 20 years of experience as a certified public accountant. He provides a range of accounting s...
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Joseph E. Oprosko
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Joseph E. Oprosko is a certified public accountant based in Chaska, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to clien...
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Karmen E. Hoxie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Karmen E. Hoxie is a certified public accountant based in Chaska, Minnesota. With over 10 years of experience, she provides expert guidance on financi...
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Karen L. Hellmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Karen L. Hellmer is a certified public accountant based in Chaska, Minnesota. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she specializes in provid...
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Jonathan W. Lueck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Jonathan W. Lueck is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in Chaska, Minnesota, providing financial guidance to various clie...
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Brian P. Vriesen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Based in Chaska, Minnesota, Brian P. Vriesen is a seasoned certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing tax planning and con...
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Erin M. Hesse
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Based in Chaska, Minnesota, Erin M. Hesse provides general accounting and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses including S-Corps, pa...
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Caleb R. Laughlin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Located in Chaska, Minnesota, Caleb R. Laughlin is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial solutions for...
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Donald E. Phibbs,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chaska, Minnesota 55318
Donald E. Phibbs is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Chaska, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized...

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.