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Frederick J. Belzel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Largo, Florida 33774
Frederick J. Belzel, a certified public accountant based in Largo, Florida, has been providing accounting services for over 25 years. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, Belzel offers customized solutions to address the unique financial needs of his clients.
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Michael S. Drabin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Largo, Florida 33770
Based in Largo, Florida, Michael S. Drabin is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience serving a diverse range of clients. His professional focus encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, catering to various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, Michael provides tailored support to small and medium-sized businesses, helping them navigate complex financial matters.
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Kathleen M. Tucker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Largo, Florida 33778
Kathleen M. Tucker is a certified public accountant based in Largo, Florida, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Her expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, as well as representation before the Internal Revenue Service. She serves a diverse client base, including various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families.
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George C. Donovan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Largo, Florida 33778
George C. Donovan is a practicing CPA based in Largo, Florida, with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and financial services. He provides specialized support to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures, offering tax compliance and individual tax services tailored to their unique needs. George's expertise in basic accounting services, combined with his knowledge of complex tax laws, allows him to expertly navigate the requirements for sales tax compliance and individual and business tax return preparation.
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Bart W. Skinner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Largo, Florida 33770
Bart W. Skinner is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Largo, Florida, with over 10 years of experience in serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His services include payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, providing clients with accurate and timely financial data. Skinner specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, helping his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. With a strong focus on financial guidance and support, Skinner's expertise helps his clients make informed business decisions and achieve their financial goals.
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Michael R. Patrick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Largo, Florida 33770
Based in Largo, Florida, Michael R. Patrick is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in providing accounting and advisory services. With over 15 years of experience, Patrick offers specialized expertise in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting. His areas of specialization include serving various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. As a seasoned practitioner, Patrick also provides retirement account tax reporting services to his clients, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with tax 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.