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Showing 11 to 20 of 42 CPAs in Lake Elmo, Minnesota
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Christopher A. Feuerhelm
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Based in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Christopher A. Feuerhelm has been providing accounting services for over 20 years, serving entrepreneurs and startups,...
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Chang H. Cho
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Located in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Chang H. Cho has extensive experience providing financial guidance to individuals and families. With over 10 years of...
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Amanda K. Linehan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Amanda K. Linehan is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving the Lake Elmo, Minnesota area with over 10 years of experience. Her expertise encompa...
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John F. Trudeau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Located in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, John F. Trudeau provides comprehensive accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partner...
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Marc W. Courey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Marc W. Courey is a certified public accountant licensed in the state of Minnesota. Based in Lake Elmo, he has over 20 years of experience providing a...
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Charles B. Knandel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Based in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Charles B. Knandel provides expertise in various accounting matters. With over 20 years of experience, his specializati...
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Michael D. Carlson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Michael D. Carlson is a certified public accountant based in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax se...
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Dustin J. Moeller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Dustin J. Moeller is a certified public accountant based in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, with over a decade of experience assisting family-owned enterprises...
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Connor S. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Based in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Connor S. Johnson is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in various industries and business st...
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Paul A. Ristvedt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042
Paul A. Ristvedt is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to clients in the Lake Elmo, Minnesota area....

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.