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Showing 61 to 70 of 71 CPAs in Wayzata, Minnesota
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John E. Baxter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Based in Wayzata, Minnesota, John E. Baxter is a seasoned accounting professional with many years of experience providing expert services to various b...
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Sarah J. Hauge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Based in Wayzata, Minnesota, Sarah J. Hauge is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in basic accounting services, individual tax se...
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Martin G. Gardner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Based in Wayzata, Minnesota, Martin G. Gardner provides a range of accounting services to individuals and businesses in the area. With over 15 years o...
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Cynthia M. Brooks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Cynthia M. Brooks is a certified public accountant based in Wayzata, Minnesota, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to small...
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Thomas J. Batina
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Located in Wayzata, Minnesota, Thomas J. Batina has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to various business structures, includin...
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Nathan J. Lilleodden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Nathan J. Lilleodden is a certified public accountant based in Wayzata, Minnesota, with over a decade of experience providing financial guidance to in...
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Jason D. Kindseth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Jason D. Kindseth, a certified public accountant based in Wayzata, Minnesota, has over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to family-...
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David R. Weir
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Based in Wayzata, Minnesota, David R. Weir is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing tax and accounting services...
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Jerry K. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Based in Wayzata, Minnesota, Jerry K. Lee is a seasoned accounting professional with significant experience in tax preparation and financial planning....
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Thomas E. Montminy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Based in Wayzata, Minnesota, Thomas E. Montminy is a certified public accountant with a specialization in serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well...

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.