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Abigail J. Bohnen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Willernie, Minnesota 55090
Based in Willernie, Minnesota, Abigail J. Bohnen is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, providing expert guidance on financial matters. Abigail J. Bohnen also offers IRS representation and general accounting and advisory services, utilizing her expertise to help clients navigate complex tax issues.
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Carol Ludington
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Willernie, Minnesota 55090
Based in Willernie, Minnesota, Carol Ludington has over 15 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant. Her practice focuses on providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as payroll processing and compliance solutions for individuals and families, and various business structures including S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs. In addition to her broad range of accounting services, Carol specializes in business tax services, helping clients navigate tax compliance and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
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Bonnie C. Swanson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Willernie, Minnesota 55090
Based in Willernie, Minnesota, Bonnie C. Swanson offers a range of accounting services to meet the needs of individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 10 years of experience in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Swanson's expertise spans individual and business tax return preparation, payroll processing and compliance. Her industry specialization in serving individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, enables her to provide tailored advice and support for unique financial situations.
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Carol A. Ludington
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Willernie, Minnesota 55090
Carol A. Ludington, a certified public accountant, is based in Willernie, Minnesota, and has over 20 years of experience in the field. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, making her a valuable resource for small and medium-sized businesses, particularly family-owned enterprises. Ludington's services encompass bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance, to help her clients meet their financial obligations and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. She has developed a comprehensive understanding of tax laws and financial regulations, allowing her to provide expert guidance to her clients.

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.