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Krista Carey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Krista Carey offers accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. Her expertise includes retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax requirements and financial regulations. A member of the accounting community in Fort Myers, Krista Carey provides tailored financial guidance to her clients and stays up-to-date on the latest industry developments.
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James R. Jessell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, James R. Jessell brings over 10 years of experience to his practice as a certified public accountant. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, providing expert guidance to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Notably, Jessell's expertise in sales tax compliance helps clients navigate complex regulations and avoid potential liabilities.
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David A. Pournaras
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, David A. Pournaras is a seasoned accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients. His expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Mr. Pournaras offers specialized services in payroll processing and compliance, tax planning and consulting, and basic accounting services, with a focus on ensuring tax compliance for his clients.
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Michael P. Deluca
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33912
Michael P. Deluca is a practicing CPA with over 15 years of experience, based in Fort Myers, Florida. Holding expertise in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, he serves a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and various business structures. Mr. Deluca offers specialized tax planning and consulting services, as well as IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. His extensive knowledge and experience enable him to provide sound financial guidance to individuals and businesses.
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Terry A. Liles
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Terry A. Liles is a certified public accountant located in Fort Myers, Florida with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. His practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to help clients meet their financial and regulatory obligations. Liles is specialized in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, with a strong understanding of the specific needs of his clients in these areas.
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Kirie M. Paddy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Kirie M. Paddy is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and family-owned enterprises in Fort Myers, Florida. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex tax regulations. Paddy also specializes in retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that her clients are in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
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Marietta C. Meacham
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Marietta C. Meacham, a certified public accountant based in Fort Myers, Florida, offers specialized services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, she provides expert guidance in payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation and defense. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations.
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Ann M. Staff
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33908
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Ann M. Staff provides general accounting and advisory services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax planning, she specializes in serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, including representation before the IRS.
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Richard J. Vetter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33912
Richard J. Vetter is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. Based in Fort Myers, Florida, his practice focuses on offering tax planning and consulting expertise, ensuring clients' financial goals are aligned with their business objectives. With expertise in sales tax compliance and financial planning, Vetter helps entrepreneurs and business owners navigate complex tax laws, achieve financial stability, and grow their operations.
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Mary K. Moran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fort Myers, Florida 33912
Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Mary K. Moran provides accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Moran specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. Her expertise extends to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as retirement account tax reporting.

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.