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Jennifer M. Halvorsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Jennifer M. Halvorsen is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience in accounting and finance. Based in Wooster, Ohio, she serves clients across various industries, including entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, with a focus on guiding clients through the complexities of sales tax compliance.
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Maria A. Nicholas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Based in Wooster, Ohio, Maria A. Nicholas has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise encompasses tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, with a focus on tax planning and consulting to help clients meet their financial goals. With a specialization in tax planning and bookkeeping services, Maria's work includes financial statement compilation and other accounting tasks to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
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Meredith A. Mullet
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Meredith A. Mullet is a certified public accountant based in Wooster, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience. She provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, in addition to handling retirement account tax reporting for her clients. With a specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Mullet serves entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in the Wooster area.
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Susan L. Ferguson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Susan L. Ferguson has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Ohio for more than 20 years, serving clients in Wooster and surrounding areas. Her practice focuses on providing personalized financial guidance to individuals and businesses through tax planning and consulting services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. With expertise in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Ferguson assists clients in managing their financial affairs and making informed decisions.
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Heidi L. Elser
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Heidi L. Elser, a certified public accountant, has been serving the Wooster, Ohio community since 2007. Her expertise encompasses tax planning and consulting, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, with a focus on basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. Elser has experience working with entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Treva Croskey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Treva Croskey, a certified public accountant based in Wooster, Ohio, has been providing accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, for over 15 years. With a focus on general accounting and advisory services, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, Croskey brings a comprehensive approach to financial management and planning. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, utilizing her expertise to help clients achieve their financial goals and navigate complex tax regulations.
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Cathy G. Roche
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Cathy G. Roche is a certified public accountant based in Wooster, Ohio, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance. Her expertise includes tax planning and consulting, IRS representation, basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, serving individuals and families as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Roche's experience encompasses a broad range of financial areas, including personal and business financial planning, and tax preparation and compliance.
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Charles F. Mullen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Based in Wooster, Ohio, Charles F. Mullen provides financial guidance to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, including those with various business structures such as S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs. With over years of experience in accounting, Mullen specializes in Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Financial Planning, supporting clients in achieving their financial objectives. His services include Payroll Processing & Compliance and Individual & Business Tax Return Preparation, helping businesses maintain compliance and meet their tax obligations.
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William S. Fagert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Located in Wooster, Ohio, William S. Fagert has provided accounting services to local businesses and individuals since 2000. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, Fagert's work primarily focuses on serving various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. In addition to general accounting and advisory services, Fagert is well-versed in preparing individual and business tax returns, utilizing his experience to navigate complex tax regulations and ensure compliance.
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Jill A. Franks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wooster, Ohio 44691
Located in Wooster, Ohio, Jill A. Franks is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience serving individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, providing comprehensive support to clients. Notably, Franks also assists clients with sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, helping them navigate complex tax regulations.

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.