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Sharyn A. Kiehne
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harmony, Minnesota 55939
Located in Harmony, Minnesota, Sharyn A. Kiehne is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in personal and business tax preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting. Her expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, and she provides guidance on individual tax services, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. With over 10 years of experience, Ms. Kiehne offers basic accounting services to individuals and families, as well as tax planning and consulting services to help businesses navigate complex tax situations.
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Vicky M. Tribon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harmony, Minnesota 55939
Vicky M. Tribon is a certified public accountant based in Harmony, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. Her expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, as well as tax compliance and business tax services. With a specialization in basic accounting services, Ms. Tribon offers tax preparation and planning for S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, providing clients with accurate financial data and strategic business advice.
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Andrew G. Batstone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harmony, Minnesota 55939
Based in Harmony, Minnesota, Andrew G. Batstone is a seasoned accounting professional with over 25 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as businesses across various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, catering to the diverse needs of his clients. Andrew provides IRS representation and prepares individual and business tax returns, leveraging his expertise to navigate complex tax situations.

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.