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Thomas Rybolt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Commercial Point, Ohio 43116
Based in Commercial Point, Ohio, Thomas Rybolt has been providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses since 2008. His expertise includes basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, making him a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business owners in the region. Rybolt's accounting services encompass sales tax compliance, payroll processing and compliance, helping his clients stay on top of financial obligations and regulatory requirements.
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Lauren A. Powell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Commercial Point, Ohio 43116
In Commercial Point, Ohio, Lauren A. Powell provides professional accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over a decade of experience in the field, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, navigate complex financial situations. Her expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, in addition to general accounting and advisory services.
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Katherine M. Williard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Commercial Point, Ohio 43116
Katherine M. Williard is a certified public accountant based in Commercial Point, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisory services. She specializes in basic accounting services, including financial planning and tax compliance, with a focus on helping individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, achieve their financial goals. Ms. Williard's expertise in tax planning and consulting enables her clients to navigate complex tax laws and regulations with confidence.

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.