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Charles R. Fausel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32935
Based in Melbourne, Florida, Charles R. Fausel brings over 10 years of experience in accounting to his clients, offering expertise in financial planning, business tax services, and basic accounting services. With a specialization in serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families, he provides tailored support in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate calculations and timely filings. He also offers specialized retirement account tax reporting services, helping clients navigate the complexities of tax obligations related to their retirement accounts.
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R. S. Winterfeldt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32940
R. S. Winterfeldt is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients in Melbourne, Florida. The firm offers IRS representation, tax planning and consulting services to help individuals and families navigate complex tax laws and regulations. As a seasoned practitioner with over 30 years of experience, R. S. Winterfeldt has developed expertise in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services to family-owned enterprises and other clients.
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Holly A. Carothers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32902
She provides individual and business tax return preparation, in addition to general accounting and advisory services. With a specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, she helps various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex financial regulations. Her expertise in tax compliance ensures businesses remain compliant with local, state, and federal requirements.
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David A. Phillips
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32904
Based in Melbourne, Florida, David A. Phillips provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. His expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, as well as retirement account tax reporting.
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Erin M. Brooks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32901
Erin M. Brooks, a certified public accountant (CPA), has been serving clients in Melbourne, Florida, since 2009. Her practice focuses on providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as IRS representation for individuals and businesses. With expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Brooks tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of her diverse clientele, including individuals and families, as well as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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John K. Folson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32901
Based in Melbourne, Florida, John K. Folson is a certified public accountant with experience serving family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. His expertise includes bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and retirement account tax reporting, as well as providing tax compliance and small business accounting services. With a focus on meeting the unique financial needs of small businesses, Folson offers customized accounting services and tax reporting solutions for entrepreneurs launching or growing their operations.
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Roberta H. Hord
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32902
Based in Melbourne, Florida, Roberta H. Hord provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. Established in 2005, her practice specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance for family-owned enterprises and startups. Notably, she also assists clients with sales tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the State of Florida Department of Revenue.
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Raymond E. Wasser
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32901
Based in Melbourne, Florida, Raymond E. Wasser provides professional accounting services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. Having over 15 years of experience, Mr. Wasser specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. His services include bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and retirement account tax reporting.
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Lark Janes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32935
Lark Janes, a certified public accountant, operates her practice in Melbourne, Florida. With over 10 years of experience in tax planning and consulting, Janes provides expert guidance to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises, on tax strategies and compliance. Her specialization in small business accounting and business tax services enables her to cater to the diverse needs of her clients, from basic accounting services to complex tax planning. Janes also offers payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring that her clients meet all necessary tax requirements.
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Beverly J. Hunter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Melbourne, Florida 32941
Based in Melbourne, Florida, Beverly J. Hunter brings over 20 years of experience in accounting to help individuals and businesses meet their financial needs. Her services include comprehensive Tax Planning & Consulting, meticulous Bookkeeping & Financial Statement Compilation, and dedicated support for tax compliance and individual tax services. With a strong background in Basic Accounting Services, Ms. Hunter serves clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families.

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.