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David C. Stensland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Based in Mead, Washington, David C. Stensland is a certified public accountant (CPA) with a focus on providing tailored financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over [insert number of years] years of experience in the field, he offers a range of services, including retirement account tax reporting, tax planning and consulting, basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting. His specialization in serving small business owners allows him to offer a unique service - proactive financial planning to help clients navigate tax laws and ensure compliance, ultimately reducing their financial risk.
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Debra L. Hill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Based in Mead, Washington, Debra L. Hill is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, serving a diverse range of clients across various business structures and family-owned enterprises. Services provided by Debra L. Hill include tax planning and consulting, as well as payroll processing and compliance. Debra L. Hill's expertise spans multiple industries, offering tailored accounting solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.
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Walter R. Teets
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Walter R. Teets is a certified public accountant in Mead, Washington, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, all of which are designed to help clients achieve their financial goals. Walter's expertise also extends to sales tax compliance and tax planning, allowing him to provide comprehensive support to his clients throughout the year.
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Debbie L. Wicklund
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Debbie L. Wicklund is a certified public accountant based in Mead, Washington, bringing over 15 years of experience in providing tax compliance and payroll processing services. She specializes in delivering basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in the region. Her expertise includes helping clients navigate sales tax compliance requirements, ensuring they remain in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
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Christie J. Cardwell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Christie J. Cardwell, a certified public accountant, is based in Mead, Washington, and brings extensive experience to her practice, spanning over 10 years. With a focus on serving individuals, families, and small businesses, her expertise encompasses various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She provides specialized accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as retirement account tax reporting. Ms. Cardwell's practice focuses on delivering personalized accounting solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients.
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Brenda M. Arthur
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Brenda M. Arthur is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in accounting and advisory services. Based in Mead, Washington, Arthur provides general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and individuals, helping them navigate complex financial situations. Her expertise includes basic accounting services, such as financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as business tax services and small business accounting. Arthur is well-versed in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that her clients stay up-to-date on the latest laws and regulations.
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John C. Moore
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
John C. Moore is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with more than 15 years of experience serving individuals and businesses in Mead, Washington. His expertise lies in providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as retirement account tax reporting, to cater to diverse business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. A certified specialist in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, John C. Moore helps individuals and families navigate complex financial matters.
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Christine R. Erickson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Based in Mead, Washington, Christine R. Erickson brings over 20 years of experience in providing expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With a specialization in basic accounting services and small business accounting, Erickson delivers tax compliance solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of her diverse client base. Her services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, facilitating seamless financial management and minimizing tax liabilities.
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Robert H. Bartleson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Practicing as a certified public accountant in Mead, Washington, for over 30 years, Robert H. Bartleson provides expert accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals. His specialization in financial planning and basic accounting services enables clients to make informed decisions about their financial futures. Robert offers comprehensive general accounting and advisory services, including payroll processing and compliance, to ensure businesses meet their tax obligations.
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Sherri R. Ropp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mead, Washington 99021
Located in Mead, Washington, Sherri R. Ropp provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 10 years of experience in offering basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Sherri R. Ropp caters to a variety of needs. She specializes in general accounting and advisory services, including sales tax compliance, and is committed to helping clients navigate their financial situations.

Washington's thriving CPA market serves a no-income-tax state with robust technology, aerospace, and international trade sectors. The Washington State 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: Washington has no state income tax but relatively high sales tax (including Business & Occupation tax on gross receipts) and complex local tax variations. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, B&O tax (which applies to gross receipts regardless of profitability), sales and use tax, and preserving Washington's tax advantages. The concentration of technology companies creates strong demand for equity compensation planning, stock option taxation, and serving employees with restricted stock units. Multi-state issues are common, particularly with Oregon which has high income tax but no sales tax. Cross-border tax planning for Vancouver, WA (no income tax) versus Portland, OR (no sales tax) creates unique opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Technology and software (Seattle tech hub), aerospace and aviation (Boeing), international trade and logistics (major Pacific Rim port), healthcare systems, agriculture, forest products, tourism, manufacturing, and professional services are key practice areas. Seattle CPAs often specialize in technology startup accounting, equity compensation, venture capital, or serving the unique needs of employees at major tech companies with complex stock grants.

For CPA Professionals: The Washington Society of CPAs provides extensive resources across a geographically diverse state. Seattle dominates the market with technology concentration and sophisticated client base commanding top compensation, while Bellevue, Tacoma, Spokane, and Vancouver provide alternatives. The no-income-tax advantage attracts both practitioners and clients (especially from California and Oregon), though high cost of living in the Puget Sound area is a consideration. The combination of major technology companies, international trade, and Pacific Northwest lifestyle creates dynamic opportunities. The state's continued growth and business-friendly reputation maintain strong demand across practice areas.