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Lori R. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56301
Lori R. Johnson is a certified public accountant based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Johnson's expertise includes tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation for clients facing tax issues.
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Kristin D. Tveit
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56302
Kristin D. Tveit is a certified public accountant in private practice, serving clients in various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, from her office in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax services, she provides expertise in tax planning and consulting, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, Kristin offers customized solutions for entrepreneurs and startups, including retirement account tax reporting. Her focus on detail and commitment to client satisfaction have earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in the Saint Cloud business community.
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Joel A. Gerdes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56304
Based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, Joel A. Gerdes provides a range of accounting services to individuals and businesses. With over years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning for various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. Numerous clients have benefited from his expertise in individual and business tax return preparation and general accounting advisory services. Joel A. Gerdes maintains his certifications as a Certified Public Accountant and stays up-to-date on changing tax laws and regulations.
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Sonya R. Dingmann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56301
Based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, Sonya R. Dingmann provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 10 years of experience in accounting, Dingmann specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. Her expertise also includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as IRS representation for clients facing tax-related issues.
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Brian D. Schellinger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56302
Brian D. Schellinger is a seasoned accounting professional based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive financial services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, catering to the diverse needs of his clients. With expertise in payroll processing and compliance, Mr. Schellinger also assists individuals and businesses with tax return preparation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.
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Sarah K. Hanson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56303
Based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, Sarah K. Hanson is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing accounting services. Her expertise spans individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Hanson's practice focuses on ensuring clients' financial well-being and compliance with tax regulations.
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Joseph E. Maiers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56303
Located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, Joseph E. Maiers brings over a decade of experience in providing accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With specializations in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, he offers financial statement compilation, bookkeeping, and payroll processing services to small and medium-sized businesses. His work encompasses financial reporting, tax compliance, and strategic financial planning to help businesses achieve their goals.
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Antoinette L. Kasella
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56303
Antoinette L. Kasella is a Saint Cloud, Minnesota-based certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. Ms. Kasella prepares individual and business tax returns, as well as compiles financial statements, helping clients manage their financial information and make informed decisions. Her expertise encompasses the preparation of financial statements and tax returns, allowing her to cater to the diverse needs of her clients.
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Eric J. Schlangen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56301
Based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, Eric J. Schlangen is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, where he offers comprehensive support in financial statement compilation and bookkeeping. With a focus on tax planning and consulting, Schlangen helps clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations to minimize their tax liabilities and maximize their financial efficiency.
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Michael T. Hemmesch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56303
Based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, Michael T. Hemmesch provides financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, with over 20 years of experience. His services include tax planning and consulting, payroll processing and compliance, basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services. He specializes in assisting clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance with state and federal 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.