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Jennifer A. Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caruthersville, Missouri 63830
Jennifer A. Middleton is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Based in Caruthersville, Missouri, her practice focuses on basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. With expertise in individual and business tax return preparation, including IRS representation, she caters to the diverse needs of her clients.
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Douglas G. Mcdowell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caruthersville, Missouri 63830
Douglas G. Mcdowell is a certified public accountant based in Caruthersville, Missouri. With over 15 years of experience, he provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. His specializations include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations. He also offers specialized services in payroll processing and sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax requirements and avoid potential penalties.
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Stacy M. Faulkner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caruthersville, Missouri 63830
Stacy M. Faulkner is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving the Caruthersville, Missouri area. With over a decade of experience in taxation and accounting, Faulkner specializes in providing tailored accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Her services include retirement account tax reporting, individual and business tax return preparation, and basic accounting services. As a seasoned accountant, Faulkner has extensive knowledge in individual tax services and small business accounting.
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William E. Townsend
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Caruthersville, Missouri 63830
Based in Caruthersville, Missouri, William E. Townsend has provided accounting services to individuals and various business structures since 2009. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, catering to the needs of individuals and families, as well as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, Townsend also handles retirement account tax reporting, ensuring clients remain compliant with tax regulations.

Missouri's diverse CPA market serves a state with two major metropolitan areas and varied economy from agriculture to financial services. The Missouri State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 6 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Missouri has graduated individual income tax up to 4.95% and a flat 4% corporate rate. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales and use tax, and various business tax credits for economic development. Kansas City and St. Louis create multi-state planning opportunities with Kansas and Illinois. The state's central location means many businesses have multi-state nexus issues requiring sophisticated planning.

Industry Specializations: Financial services and insurance, agriculture, manufacturing (especially automotive and aerospace), healthcare systems, logistics and distribution (central U.S. location), biotechnology and life sciences, and professional services are primary focus areas. Kansas City CPAs often specialize in agricultural businesses and financial services, while St. Louis focuses on healthcare, biotechnology, and corporate headquarters.

For CPA Professionals: The Missouri Society of CPAs serves practitioners across the state. Kansas City and St. Louis dominate the market with diverse opportunities and all major national firms present. Springfield, Columbia, and Jefferson City provide secondary markets. The state offers excellent central location, affordable cost of living (especially outside major metros), and diverse practice opportunities spanning urban corporate work to rural agricultural services. The presence of two major metros creates healthy competition and opportunity for practitioners.