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Wayne M. Hitt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Beresford, South Dakota 57004
Wayne M. Hitt is a certified public accountant providing tax preparation and general accounting services to clients in Beresford and surrounding areas of South Dakota. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in individual and business tax returns, financial planning, and basic accounting services. His practice focuses on serving various business structures, family-owned enterprises, entrepreneurs, and startups in need of tax planning and consulting, as well as payroll processing and compliance. By staying up-to-date on tax laws and accounting regulations, Hitt helps his clients make informed financial decisions and achieve their business goals.
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Roya Lankhorst
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Beresford, South Dakota 57004
Roya Lankhorst, a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience based in Beresford, South Dakota, serves various types of businesses, including family-owned enterprises, entrepreneurs and startups, and small to medium-sized businesses. Her specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services allows her to provide comprehensive guidance to her clients, catering to their unique needs and goals. Lankhorst's expertise includes tax planning and consulting, individual and business tax return preparation, general accounting and advisory, and retirement account tax reporting. With a strong understanding of the tax laws and regulations, she helps her clients navigate complex tax situations and make informed decisions regarding their financial management.
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Thomas E. Vogel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Beresford, South Dakota 57004
Located in Beresford, South Dakota, Thomas E. Vogel is a seasoned certified public accountant with experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over a decade of experience in the field, Vogel provides comprehensive accounting services, including general accounting and advisory, IRS representation, retirement account tax reporting, and bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Specializing in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, Vogel caters to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses.

South Dakota's unique CPA market serves a small state with no income tax, trust-friendly laws, and strong financial services sector. The South Dakota Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: South Dakota has no state income tax and no corporate income tax, making it extremely attractive for businesses and high-net-worth individuals. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, sales tax, and sophisticated trust and estate planning leveraging South Dakota's favorable trust laws. The state has become a major trust jurisdiction attracting wealth from across the nation, creating specialized opportunities in dynasty trusts, asset protection trusts, and trust administration. Multi-state taxation expertise is valuable for serving out-of-state clients establishing South Dakota trusts or residency.

Industry Specializations: Financial services and banking (credit card companies concentrated in Sioux Falls), trust services and wealth management, agriculture (cattle, corn, soybeans), healthcare, tourism (Mount Rushmore, Black Hills), manufacturing, and higher education are primary focus areas. CPAs often specialize in trust taxation and administration, agricultural accounting and succession planning, or serving the credit card industry's unique regulatory environment.

For CPA Professionals: The South Dakota CPA Society serves a small professional community. Sioux Falls dominates the market with financial services concentration and serves as the state's business hub, while Rapid City provides regional opportunities near the Black Hills tourism area. The state offers no-income-tax advantage for practitioners, strong quality of life, low cost of living, and growing opportunities in trust services attracting wealth from high-tax states. The combination of tax advantages and trust-friendly laws creates distinctive practice opportunities unavailable in most states, though the small population limits overall market size.