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Claudia A. Lubaski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grafton, Ohio 44044
Claudia A. Lubaski is a licensed certified public accountant based in Grafton, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Lubaski also offers specialized IRS representation services, ensuring that her clients receive expert representation in case of audit or tax disputes. With a strong foundation in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, Lubaski provides thorough and accurate financial guidance to her clients.
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Donald R. Harris
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grafton, Ohio 44044
Donald R. Harris, a certified public accountant (CPA) from Grafton, Ohio, provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in the local area. With over a decade of experience in the field, Harris specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services to his clients. His expertise also includes IRS representation and sales tax compliance, ensuring clients receive accurate guidance and support throughout the tax preparation and audit process.
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David S. Baldoza
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grafton, Ohio 44044
Based in Grafton, Ohio, David S. Baldoza provides tax planning and consulting services, as well as general accounting and advisory services to individuals, families, and entrepreneurs. With over 10 years of experience, Baldoza specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, catering to the needs of small businesses and individuals. Operating out of Grafton, Baldoza's expertise includes tax planning and consulting, making him a reliable resource for tax-related matters and financial planning for entrepreneurs and families.
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John S. Burnside
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grafton, Ohio 44044
John S. Burnside is a certified public accountant serving clients in Grafton, Ohio, with a focus on sales tax compliance and payroll processing. With over 15 years of experience, he provides business tax services and ensures tax compliance for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Burnside also caters to entrepreneurs and startups, offering basic accounting services to help clients establish a strong financial foundation.
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Gregory J. Elek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grafton, Ohio 44044
Gregory J. Elek is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Grafton, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in the field. His specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance enables him to provide comprehensive support to entrepreneurs and startup businesses, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Elek also represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in instances of tax disputes and audits, utilizing his expertise in IRS representation to protect his clients' interests.
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Mindy S. Martz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grafton, Ohio 44044
Mindy S. Martz is a certified public accountant based in Grafton, Ohio, with over a decade of experience in tax compliance and general accounting. Her expertise includes assisting entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, with basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services. She provides specialized support with retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to meet regulatory requirements. Mindy's services cater to the financial needs of various organizations in the region.

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.