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Robert E. Swanson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Robert E. Swanson provides comprehensive accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. A certified public accountant with experience spanning over 15 years, Robert E. Swanson specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services. His expertise includes IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting, ensuring clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations with confidence.
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Karol D. Bortel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Karol D. Bortel is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting services to small businesses and individuals. Specializing in business tax services, financial planning, and basic accounting services, Karol helps family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs navigate complex tax laws and accounting regulations. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, making him a valuable resource for clients seeking comprehensive tax support.
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Philip J. Newlove
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Philip J. Newlove provides expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups. With over 15 years of experience in business tax services, basic accounting, and small business accounting, Mr. Newlove helps clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure compliance with tax laws. His firm offers specialized services in retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing, including customized solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.
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Thomas E. Moore
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Thomas E. Moore brings over 15 years of experience to his practice, focusing on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services. With specializations in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, Moore's expertise supports small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups in their financial management needs. His services include preparing tax returns for individuals and businesses, providing general accounting and financial advisory services, and helping companies navigate the complexities of business tax compliance and planning.
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Jerilyn Main
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Bowling Green, Ohio-based certified public accountant (CPA) Jerilyn Main has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and start-ups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, allowing her to cater to a diverse range of clients. Main also provides individual and business tax return preparation services, and is experienced in representing clients before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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Robert L. Stevens
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Robert L. Stevens CPA provides expertise in general accounting and advisory services. With over a decade of experience, Stevens focuses on serving family-owned enterprises, individuals, and families, as well as meeting the tax planning and consulting needs of his clients. A specialist in tax compliance and financial planning, Stevens helps clients navigate complex financial situations and achieve their long-term goals. Stevens' experience extends to basic accounting services, ensuring accurate record-keeping and financial reporting.
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Patricia A. Essex
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Patricia A. Essex provides accounting services to individuals and businesses in the area. With over 15 years of experience, she offers expertise in tax compliance, business tax services, and basic accounting services, catering to diverse business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. Her services include retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with relevant tax regulations.
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Owen Beck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Owen Beck, a certified public accountant based in Bowling Green, Ohio, has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, including financial statement compilation, as well as tax compliance and representation before the IRS. With a specialization in small business accounting, Beck helps clients navigate financial complexities and make informed decisions about their enterprises.
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Debra S. Bibler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Debra S. Bibler has over 20 years of experience providing financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her area of specialization includes basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex tax regulations. Debra's services also encompass sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, ensuring her clients are in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Stacey K. Garn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Based in Bowling Green, Ohio, Stacey K. Garn is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in the field. Her practice specializes in providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including those with S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLC business structures, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Stacey offers expertise in tax planning and consulting, payroll processing and compliance, basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning to support clients' long-term goals.

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.