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Kyle V. Dawley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Spring Park, Minnesota 55384
Kyle V. Dawley is an experienced certified public accountant based in Spring Park, Minnesota, with over 15 years of expertise. His practice focuses primarily on tax planning and consulting for individuals and businesses, as well as preparing tax returns for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, Dawley serves family-owned enterprises, providing customized guidance tailored to their specific needs. With a deep understanding of tax law and compliance, Dawley helps clients navigate complex financial situations, ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions.
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Catherine R. Shoop
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Spring Park, Minnesota 55384
Catherine R. Shoop is a certified public accountant based in Spring Park, Minnesota. With over 15 years of experience in taxation and accounting, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting to a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Shoop's services include tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation to help clients navigate complex tax issues.
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Jeffrey A. Johnston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Spring Park, Minnesota 55384
Jeffrey A. Johnston is a certified public accountant based in Spring Park, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, utilizing his expertise in tax planning and consulting. Johnston's services include sales tax compliance, helping businesses navigate and stay compliant with complex tax regulations.
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Joel W. Shoop
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Spring Park, Minnesota 55384
Joel W. Shoop is a seasoned tax professional providing specialized services to individuals and families in Spring Park, Minnesota. With over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting, Mr. Shoop focuses on helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations to minimize their tax liabilities. His expertise in retirement account tax reporting ensures accurate and compliant accounting for clients' retirement assets. Offering services in basic accounting, business tax, and tax compliance, Joel W. Shoop serves various business structures, including individuals, small businesses, S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.

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.