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Beth R. Hammond
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethel, Ohio 45106
Based in Bethel, Ohio, Beth R. Hammond is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory services to various clients. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, enabling her to cater to the unique needs of entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses in the region. Additionally, Hammond's expertise in IRS representation allows her to assist clients with complex tax-related issues, providing peace of mind and minimizing financial stress.
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Virginia M. Fantetti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethel, Ohio 45106
Based in Bethel, Ohio, Virginia M. Fantetti has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. Virginia is also experienced in handling various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, and has represented clients in IRS matters. She prepares individual and business tax returns and serves entrepreneurs and startups in the region.
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Travis A. Peters
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethel, Ohio 45106
Based in Bethel, Ohio, Travis A. Peters is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in supporting individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and startups with their financial needs. With over 15 years of experience, Peters provides specialized accounting services in basic accounting, financial planning, and individual tax preparation to clients across various industries. His expertise also extends to ensuring sales tax compliance and facilitating accurate and timely payroll processing and compliance, helping clients navigate the complexities of accounting and tax regulations.
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Mable I. Kitchen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethel, Ohio 45106
Mable I. Kitchen is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in Bethel, Ohio. Her expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting. With a focus on financial planning and tax compliance, she helps various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her specialization in basic accounting services supports the ongoing financial needs of her clients.
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Virginia F. Herbst
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethel, Ohio 45106
Virginia F. Herbst is a certified public accountant based in Bethel, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, serving various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. She offers customized general accounting and advisory services, as well as specialized tax reporting for retirement accounts, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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Kenna C. Goodman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethel, Ohio 45106
Kenna C. Goodman is a certified public accountant based in Bethel, Ohio. With over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance, Goodman specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services. Her expertise extends to various business structures, including S-Corporations, partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies, as well as family-owned enterprises. Goodman's services also include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as general accounting and advisory services for clients in need of tailored financial solutions.

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.