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Showing 11 to 20 of 31 CPAs in Elk River, Minnesota
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Michelle M. Backlund
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Michelle M. Backlund is a certified public accountant based in Elk River, Minnesota, with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting services...
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Jonathon H. Thompson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Jonathon H. Thompson is a certified public accountant licensed to practice in the state of Minnesota, based in Elk River. With over a decade of experi...
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Paige F. Batcha
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Based in Elk River, Minnesota, Paige F. Batcha is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting...
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Amanda M. Jackson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Amanda M. Jackson is a certified public accountant based in Elk River, Minnesota, with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to...
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William C. Macgregor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Based in Elk River, Minnesota, William C. Macgregor has been assisting small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups in their account...
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Joseph H. Armstrong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Joseph H. Armstrong is a certified public accountant located in Elk River, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to...
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Laura A. Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Laura A. Wilson is a certified public accountant based in Elk River, Minnesota. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providing basic a...
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Carissa R. Moritz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Located in Elk River, Minnesota, Carissa R. Moritz is a seasoned certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience providing expert a...
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Peter E. Wuollet
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Peter E. Wuollet is a certified public accountant based in Elk River, Minnesota. With over 25 years of experience in various business structures, incl...
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Michael S. Wallin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Elk River, Minnesota Licensed in Minnesota
Located in Elk River, Minnesota, Michael S. Wallin has been a certified public accountant for over 20 years, providing accounting services to family-o...

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.