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Delbert P. Collard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Delbert P. Collard is a certified public accountant serving clients in Apple Creek, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in the field. He provides expert Individual & Business Tax Return Preparation, as well as comprehensive IRS Representation services to clients across various industries, including entrepreneurs and startups with diverse business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Delbert specializes in Basic Accounting Services, offering financial planning and guidance to help individuals and small businesses achieve their economic goals.
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Cheryl J. Ledford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Based in Apple Creek, Ohio, Cheryl J. Ledford is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, with a focus on helping clients achieve their long-term financial goals. Notably, Ms. Ledford provides comprehensive retirement account tax reporting, ensuring that her clients are in compliance with all relevant tax regulations.
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Susan Neuenschwander
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Susan Neuenschwander is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Apple Creek, Ohio. With over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services, she serves family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Susan specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, offering expert guidance on financial statements and tax reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. She provides specialized services in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations.
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Tracie L. Mccreary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Based in Apple Creek, Ohio, Tracie L. Mccreary has been providing accounting services for over 10 years. Her expertise lies in Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Small Business Accounting, with a focus on helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate financial complexities. Specifically, she offers specialized assistance with Payroll Processing & Compliance, ensuring businesses meet regulatory requirements and stay compliant.
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Dustin Raber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Dustin Raber is a certified public accountant residing in Apple Creek, Ohio. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation, he provides specialized services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His areas of expertise include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, general accounting, and individual tax services, with a focus on ensuring tax compliance. Raber's professional background and extensive knowledge in basic accounting services make him a valuable resource for business owners seeking guidance on financial matters.
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Anne M. Lester
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Based in Apple Creek, Ohio, Anne M. Lester is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise lies in offering basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, catering to family-owned enterprises and diverse business entities. Notably, Anne M. Lester specializes in sales tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely filings for her clients. Her services also encompass bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, providing a comprehensive financial picture for businesses of all sizes.
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Brian Kempf
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Based in Apple Creek, Ohio, Brian Kempf is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing personalized accounting solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, Kempf offers expertise in areas such as financial statement preparation, tax planning, and payroll processing and compliance. With a strong understanding of the needs of local businesses, Kempf provides general accounting and advisory services, helping clients make informed financial decisions and achieve their goals.
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Larry E. Lydic
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Larry E. Lydic is a licensed certified public accountant based in Apple Creek, Ohio. With over 20 years of experience in taxation and financial planning, he provides expert guidance on complex tax matters and financial issues to clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning enables him to offer comprehensive solutions to clients in family-owned enterprises and other industries.
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Donald R. Ressler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Apple Creek, Ohio 44606
Donald R. Ressler is a certified public accountant based in Apple Creek, Ohio, with over a decade of experience serving individuals and small businesses. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as individual and small business tax services. Ressler's expertise also extends to payroll processing and IRS representation, ensuring compliance and resolving tax-related issues for his clients. In particular, his experience working with family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs has given him a unique understanding of the unique financial challenges faced by these businesses.

Ohio's substantial CPA market serves a diverse economy transitioning from traditional manufacturing to healthcare, technology, and services. The Accountancy Board of Ohio requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 2.5 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Ohio eliminated its corporate income tax in favor of the Commercial Activity Tax (CAT) based on gross receipts, creating unique compliance needs. Individual income tax has graduated rates up to 3.75%. CPAs commonly handle CAT compliance, municipal income taxes (most Ohio cities have their own income tax requiring separate filings), sales and use tax, and various business tax credits. The complex municipal tax structure creates opportunities for specialized local tax expertise. Cross-border issues with Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky are common.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems (Cleveland Clinic, major hospital networks), manufacturing (automotive, aerospace, steel), insurance and financial services, technology and software, logistics and distribution, higher education, agriculture, and professional services are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in healthcare reimbursement and compliance, manufacturing cost accounting, or navigating Ohio's unique CAT and municipal tax landscape.

For CPA Professionals: The Ohio Society of CPAs serves practitioners across a populous state. Major markets include Columbus (state capital, diverse economy), Cleveland (healthcare, manufacturing), Cincinnati (consumer products, financial services), and numerous secondary markets like Toledo, Akron, and Dayton. The state offers affordable cost of living, central U.S. location, and diverse practice opportunities from urban corporate work to rural manufacturing. Ohio's continued economic transformation creates needs for advisory services helping businesses adapt to changing markets and technologies.