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Christie A. Hale
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gotha, Florida 34734
Based in Gotha, Florida, Christie A. Hale is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and individuals. Her expertise encompasses a range of services, including payroll processing and compliance, general accounting and advisory, as well as basic accounting services and business tax services. Hale's specialization in financial planning allows her to offer customized guidance on personal and business financial matters, providing clients with informed decision-making capabilities.
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Richard Popp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gotha, Florida 34734
Richard Popp is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance to businesses and individuals in various sectors. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual and business tax services, he assists clients in meeting their tax compliance needs, including sales tax compliance. Based in Gotha, Florida, he serves a diverse range of industries, including S-Corps, partnerships, LLCs, and family-owned enterprises.
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Matthew J. Baumgartner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Gotha, Florida 34734
Matthew J. Baumgartner, CPA, is based in Gotha, Florida, and has over 20 years of experience in accounting. He specializes in providing Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Business Tax Services to individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and startups. His services include Payroll Processing & Compliance and Sales Tax Compliance, ensuring accurate financial management and compliance with relevant tax laws.

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.