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Krista Weik
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Festus, Missouri 63028
Krista Weik is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Festus, Missouri area. She specializes in providing comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises, offering guidance on financial matters and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Weik's expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services, helping clients navigate financial complexities and make informed business decisions.
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David P. Linderer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Festus, Missouri 63028
Based in Festus, Missouri, David P. Linderer is a seasoned certified public accountant (CPA) with a background in financial management and planning. With over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Linderer specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. His services encompass sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, making him well-suited to support entrepreneurs and startups in Missouri and beyond.
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Michael R. Ravenscraft
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Festus, Missouri 63028
Located in Festus, Missouri, Michael R. Ravenscraft has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, catering to the needs of entrepreneurs and startups. Ravenscraft's expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services.

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.