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David A. Doffing
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Based in Hastings, Minnesota, David A. Doffing provides accounting services to clients in the Twin Cities area. With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in individual and business tax services, including tax return preparation, sales tax compliance, and basic accounting for small businesses and individuals. David's expertise includes tax compliance services for entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises, helping them navigate complex tax laws and regulations. He holds certifications as a certified public accountant and serves clients in Hastings and surrounding communities.
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David C. Lawson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Based in Hastings, Minnesota, David C. Lawson provides accounting and tax services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience in the field, David offers specialized services in basic accounting, business tax consulting, and individual tax planning. He also provides expert tax reporting services for retirement accounts, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Joseph D. Ryan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Joseph D. Ryan is a certified public accountant (CPA) licensed in the state of Minnesota, operating his practice in Hastings since 2005. His expertise encompasses payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, with a focus on serving small businesses and entrepreneurs. With a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, he assists clients from diverse backgrounds, including individuals and families, in managing their financial affairs.
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James V. Lewis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Based in Hastings, Minnesota, James V. Lewis is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. His expertise spans basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as small business accounting and business tax services. Specializing in Retirement Account Tax Reporting, Lewis helps his clients navigate complex tax requirements and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
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Thomas J. Schneider
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Based in Hastings, Minnesota, Thomas J. Schneider has over 20 years of experience in public accounting providing expert financial guidance to clients across various business structures. He specializes in offering comprehensive general accounting and advisory services, including retirement account tax reporting, to small businesses, family-owned enterprises, and individuals. His expertise includes basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, with a focus on providing tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.
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David A. Youngquist
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Headquartered in Hastings, Minnesota, David A. Youngquist offers financial guidance to individuals and families as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services, Youngquist specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance. His areas of expertise include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax requirements with ease.
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Beth A. Deiss
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Beth A. Deiss is a certified public accountant (CPA) located in Hastings, Minnesota. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services to individuals and small businesses, including preparation of tax returns for individuals and businesses. Her areas of expertise include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, making her a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and startups in the region. Deiss serves clients from diverse backgrounds, including individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking guidance on financial matters.
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Karolyn J. Swartz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Karolyn J. Swartz is a certified public accountant based in Hastings, Minnesota, with over 10 years of experience in the field. Her services encompass payroll processing and compliance, as well as general accounting and advisory services for individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and startups. Swartz specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, providing tailored guidance to meet the diverse needs of her clients.
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Bryan W. Swartz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hastings, Minnesota 55033
Bryan W. Swartz is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and advisory services. Based in Hastings, Minnesota, he provides a range of services including general accounting, sales tax compliance, and business consulting to family-owned enterprises and individual clients. With a specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Swartz is well-equipped to address the unique needs of his clients. He remains up-to-date on local and national tax laws, providing expert guidance and support. Swartz's expertise spans various industries, including individual and family clients as well as family-owned enterprises.

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.