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Stephanie Tatro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Stephanie Tatro provides financial guidance and tax expertise to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over a decade of experience in accounting and financial planning, Tatro offers comprehensive services including Basic Accounting Services, Financial Planning, and Individual Tax Services. In addition to her everyday services, Tatro specializes in helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations through her Tax Planning & Consulting services, particularly in areas related to retirement account tax reporting.
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Joanne Zatarain
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Joanne Zatarain is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. She specializes in providing financial planning, basic accounting services, and individual tax services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Zatarain's expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation.
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Rebecca Kresser
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Rebecca Kresser is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Connecticut, offering specialized services to family-owned enterprises and individual clients. With over 10 years of experience in the field, she provides comprehensive tax return preparation for both individuals and businesses, ensuring accurate compliance with tax laws. Her expertise also extends to sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex state and local tax regulations. Kresser serves clients from various industries, with a focus on basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, providing tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.
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Steven E. Cote
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Steven E. Cote brings over 25 years of experience to his practice. His expertise encompasses a range of services, including tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, Cote provides tailored support to various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, serving small and medium-sized businesses in the region.
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Jeffrey Jylkka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Jeffrey Jylkka is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. His expertise includes basic accounting services, such as financial statement preparation, and business tax services, including tax planning and return preparation. Jylkka's services also extend to general accounting and advisory, including retirement account tax reporting, to help his clients meet their financial goals and stay compliant with tax regulations.
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Maria L. Judge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Maria L. Judge is a certified public accountant and financial professional serving clients in Portland, Connecticut. With over a decade of experience in tax preparation and financial planning, she provides expert guidance on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting. Her areas of specialization include providing basic accounting services, ensuring tax compliance, and developing comprehensive financial plans tailored to the needs of individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and startups. Ms. Judge's expertise spans a range of industries, from individual and family-owned businesses to small and medium-sized entrepreneurs and startups.
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Steven Cote
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Steven Cote is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting services to individuals and family-owned businesses. He specializes in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations to minimize liability and ensure accurate reporting. A member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CONSCPA), Steven Cote is well-versed in IRS representation and individual & business tax return preparation.
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George Kowalsky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
George Kowalsky is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Portland, Connecticut, with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in the area. His expertise includes providing basic accounting services, such as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Kowalsky's services also extend to tax compliance, including retirement account tax reporting, to support the ongoing financial needs of his clients.
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Cecilia Faraci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
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Gerald F. Renner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut 06480
Gerald F. Renner is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Connecticut. With over three decades of experience, he provides financial guidance to family-owned enterprises, as well as individuals and families. The scope of his services includes general accounting and advisory, financial planning, and business tax services, with a focus on retirement account tax reporting.

Connecticut's established CPA market serves a wealthy population and strong financial services sector. The Connecticut State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 40 hours of continuing professional education annually, including 2 hours of ethics and technical updates in accounting or auditing.

Key Tax Considerations: Connecticut has graduated individual income tax rates up to 6.99% and a corporate business tax. CPAs commonly handle complex estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, trust taxation, multi-state tax issues due to proximity to New York, and sophisticated investment taxation. The state's high property taxes and estate tax (one of few states with its own) create significant planning opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Insurance and financial services (especially in Hartford), aerospace and defense manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, hedge funds and private equity, and professional services are primary focus areas. Many CPAs specialize in executive compensation, qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning, and complex estate and trust administration.

For CPA Professionals: The Connecticut Society of CPAs provides extensive resources across the state. Major markets include Hartford, Stamford/Greenwich (NYC suburbs), New Haven, and Fairfield County. The state offers proximity to New York City opportunities while maintaining distinct identity. High cost of living is offset by strong compensation, particularly in Fairfield County financial services roles.