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Elaine S. Shelton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Huron, Ohio 44839
Elaine S. Shelton, a certified public accountant, provides expert guidance on tax planning and consulting to individuals and families in Huron, Ohio. With over 15 years of experience in individual and business tax return preparation, Shelton's expertise spans basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting. Her services cater to entrepreneurs and startups, offering customized solutions to meet the unique needs of these growing businesses.
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Steven A. May
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Huron, Ohio 44839
Based in Huron, Ohio, Steven A. May is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing expert financial guidance. He specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, supporting a diverse range of clients, including small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. May's services encompass sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and achieve their goals.
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Timothy H. Zorn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Huron, Ohio 44839
Based in Huron, Ohio, Timothy H. Zorn is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, making him a valuable resource for businesses navigating complex financial regulations. With expertise in tax planning and consulting, as well as retirement account tax reporting, Mr. Zorn assists clients in optimizing their financial strategies and minimizing tax liabilities.
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Christopher P. Baker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Huron, Ohio 44839
Based in Huron, Ohio, Christopher P. Baker is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in financial management and taxation. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting solutions to family-owned enterprises, entrepreneurs, and startups. Baker's expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, ensuring seamless administration and minimizing potential liabilities for his clients.

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.