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Sr D. Murray
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sandusky, Ohio 44871
Located in Sandusky, Ohio, Sr. D. Murray provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families. With extensive experience in basic accounting services and financial planning, the firm assists businesses of various structures in navigating tax compliance requirements and ensuring regulatory adherence. Specializing in payroll processing and compliance, the company helps clients maintain accurate and timely financial records, ensuring seamless operations and minimizing potential liabilities.
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Charles M. Thompson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sandusky, Ohio 44870
With over 15 years of experience, Charles M. Thompson provides expert financial guidance to individuals and small businesses in Sandusky, Ohio. He specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex tax regulations and financial planning. Thompson's services include general accounting and advisory, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and compliant financial records for his clients.
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George A. Scheid
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sandusky, Ohio 44870
Based in Sandusky, Ohio, George A. Scheid brings 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant, providing expertise in areas of basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting. His services include payroll processing and compliance, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations, as well as IRS representation to handle complex tax matters. With a focus on supporting small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises, Scheid offers tailored guidance to meet the unique financial needs of each client.

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.