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Robert D. Vertrees
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33913
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Robert D. Vertrees has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to businesses and individuals. His practice focuses on tax planning and consulting, as well as reporting for retirement accounts. As a certified public accountant, Vertrees serves various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, in addition to working with individuals and families. With expertise in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, Vertrees offers comprehensive support to clients with diverse financial needs.
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Howard W. Hogg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33906
Howard W. Hogg, a licensed CPA based in Fort Myers, Florida, has over two decades of experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and family-owned enterprises. He specializes in tax planning & consulting, bookkeeping & financial statement compilation, and offers expertise in business tax services, individual tax services, and basic accounting services. Hogg's services cater to the needs of individuals and families, offering personalized financial guidance and support for tax-related matters.
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Sanford Peters
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33919
With over 15 years of experience in accounting, Sanford Peters provides expert services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises in Fort Myers, Florida. Peters specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, offering comprehensive support for clients' financial needs. His services include payroll processing and compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, and other tax-related services to ensure clients meet their financial obligations.
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Jane M. Kelly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33912
Jane M. Kelly is a certified public accountant based in Fort Myers, Florida, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, enabling her to offer comprehensive support to clients. Ms. Kelly's service offerings include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as expert guidance on financial matters.
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Daniel J. Jarackas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33913
Daniel J. Jarackas is a licensed certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in the field. Based in Fort Myers, Florida, he provides a range of accounting and tax services to individuals and businesses, including tax planning and consulting, and retirement account tax reporting. Mr. Jarackas specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, serving various business structures, such as S-corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies, as well as family-owned enterprises.
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Charles M. Young
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33913
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Charles M. Young provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. With over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, he offers expertise in retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance. His practice caters to the financial needs of S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, helping clients navigate tax regulations and financial planning strategies to achieve their business goals.
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Kerry A. Louderback-Wood
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33908
Kerry A. Louderback-Wood is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in financial matters, serving clients in Fort Myers, Florida. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her services encompass IRS representation, payroll processing, and compliance, allowing clients to maintain accurate records and avoid potential issues.
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Richard A. Salata
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33908
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Richard A. Salata is a seasoned certified public accountant. With over 15 years of experience, Salata specializes in providing Basic Accounting Services, Individual Tax Services, and Small Business Accounting to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His services include retirement account tax reporting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. Salata's expertise ensures accurate and compliant financial records, enabling clients to make informed decisions about their financial futures.
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Mark C. Hall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Mark C. Hall is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing expert accounting services. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services for individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in Southwest Florida. His expertise extends to general accounting and advisory services, including sales tax compliance, ensuring his clients meet all tax requirements and regulations.
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Russell T. Panks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33912
Russell T. Panks is a certified public accountant based in Fort Myers, Florida, providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations. He also offers expertise in payroll processing and compliance, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring businesses stay on top of federal and state regulations.

Florida's large and growing CPA market serves a diverse, tax-friendly state with no personal income tax. The Florida Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 4 hours of ethics, 8 hours in accounting subjects, and 4 hours in technology.

Key Tax Considerations: Florida has no state income tax, making it attractive for high-income individuals and retirees. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, sales and use tax, tangible personal property tax, and estate planning to preserve the no-income-tax advantage. Multi-state taxation is common for snowbirds and businesses operating in multiple states. The state's retirement population creates significant demand for retirement income planning, Medicare planning, and estate administration.

Industry Specializations: Tourism and hospitality, real estate development and property management, healthcare and senior living, international trade (Miami), aviation and aerospace, financial services, and agriculture are key practice areas. Miami CPAs often specialize in Latin American business and international taxation, while Orlando focuses on tourism and entertainment, and Tampa serves financial services and healthcare.

For CPA Professionals: The Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA) provides extensive resources across the large state. Major markets include Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, and Fort Lauderdale, with growing opportunities in Naples, Sarasota, and the Treasure Coast. Competition is strong in metro areas, but the continued population influx creates expanding opportunities. The no-income-tax environment attracts both clients and CPA professionals seeking tax advantages and lifestyle benefits.