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Matthew M. House
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Located in Owatonna, Minnesota, Matthew M. House has provided accounting expertise to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services. His services include retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses with various structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Samantha K. Hartman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Located in Owatonna, Minnesota, Samantha K. Hartman is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing general accounting and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. With a focus on basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, her expertise spans a range of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, helping clients navigate diverse financial needs and regulatory requirements. One notable aspect of her practice is her specialization in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring seamless administration and minimizing potential penalties for her clients.
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Janine L. Nemitz-Whited
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Janine L. Nemitz-Whited is based in Owatonna, Minnesota, where she has been providing accounting services since 2003. With extensive experience in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, she caters to the needs of entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Her expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, tax planning and consulting, ensuring that her clients' financial information is accurate and up-to-date.
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Glenn R. Kiel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Glenn R. Kiel, a certified public accountant, brings over 20 years of experience to his clients in Owatonna, Minnesota. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, Kiel's practice focuses on providing expert guidance to individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise includes sales tax compliance and general accounting and advisory services, ensuring his clients receive comprehensive support for their financial needs.
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Danny R. Branstad
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Based in Owatonna, Minnesota, Danny R. Branstad has been practicing accounting services for over 15 years, providing expertise to small businesses and family-owned enterprises. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, supporting clients with diverse business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Services offered by Danny R. Branstad include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as tax planning and consulting to help clients navigate their financial needs.
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Derek M. Barlage
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Derek M. Barlage is a certified public accountant based in Owatonna, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises, Barlage specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. He offers payroll processing and compliance services, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping his clients maintain accurate financial records and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Thomas L. Deetz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Thomas L. Deetz is a certified public accountant based in Owatonna, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services. His areas of specialization include tax compliance, financial planning, and basic accounting services for individuals, families, and small to medium-sized businesses. Notably, Deetz offers tax planning and consulting services tailored to meet the unique needs of his clients, helping them navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Alan W. Struss
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Alan W. Struss is a certified public accountant located in Owatonna, Minnesota, with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. He specializes in basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, which helps businesses maintain accurate financial records and make informed decisions. Struss also assists clients with sales tax compliance, ensuring they meet all tax requirements and avoid potential penalties, with a focus on small business accounting and tax compliance.
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Dale R. Buytaert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Dale R. Buytaert is a practicing CPA based in Owatonna, Minnesota, with over 20 years of experience. His expertise includes providing tax reporting services for retirement accounts, as well as offering guidance on payroll processing and compliance. As a certified public accountant, Buytaert specializes in providing individual and business tax services, including basic accounting services tailored to meet the needs of family-owned enterprises and individuals.
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Cynthia K. Scheid
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Owatonna, Minnesota 55060
Cynthia K. Scheid, CPA, is a certified public accountant based in Owatonna, Minnesota. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting to various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise encompasses retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, ensuring accuracy and compliance for her clients' financial records. Scheid serves small and medium-sized businesses in the Owatonna area, offering tailored accounting solutions that meet their unique needs and regulatory requirements.

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.