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James T. Nash
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Ohio 43783
Based in Somerset, Ohio, James T. Nash is a seasoned accounting professional with expertise spanning over 15 years in providing tailored accounting services. His practice focuses on small and medium-sized businesses, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, catering to their unique tax and accounting needs. Nash specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, with a particular emphasis on retirement account tax reporting. His comprehensive services also include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping clients maintain accurate financial records.
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Glenna J. Plaisted
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Ohio 43783
Glenna J. Plaisted is a seasoned accountant based in Somerset, Ohio, with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in the region. Her expertise includes providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to family-owned enterprises, as well as ensuring sales tax compliance for a range of clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, Plaisted delivers tailored advice and support to businesses looking to optimize their financial management.
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Cheryl A. Muetzel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Ohio 43783
Based in Somerset, Ohio, Cheryl A. Muetzel provides expert accounting and tax guidance to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience in financial planning, tax consulting, and accounting, she specializes in individual tax services, basic accounting services, and financial planning for her clients. Her services include payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax planning and consulting to help businesses and individuals navigate complex tax laws and regulatory requirements.
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Janelle A. Finck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Ohio 43783
Based in Somerset, Ohio, Janelle A. Finck has been providing financial guidance for over 15 years. Her services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting. With specializations in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Finck works with entrepreneurs, startups, and small to medium-sized businesses in meeting their tax and financial needs. She brings expertise in navigating complex tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate and compliant tax reporting.

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.