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Showing 31 to 40 of 49 CPAs in Merritt Island, Florida
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Paul B. Fulmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32953
Based in Merritt Island, Florida, Paul B. Fulmer is a seasoned CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to a diverse range of clients. His practice specializes in offering comprehensive financial planning, business tax services, and basic accounting services to individuals, families, and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Paul also excels in preparing accurate and timely retirement account tax reports and ensuring sales tax compliance for his clients.
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Daniel M. Hartsock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32953
Daniel M. Hartsock, a seasoned accounting professional, has been serving clients in Merritt Island, Florida, since 2002. With a specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, he provides expert guidance on financial matters to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as payroll processing and compliance.
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Ana A. Rivera
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32953
Based in Merritt Island, Florida, Ana A. Rivera is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in tax preparation and planning. With a focus on serving small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families, Rivera's practice encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, making her a valuable resource for those navigating complex financial issues.
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Ronald N. Jones
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32953
Ronald N. Jones is a certified public accountant (CPA) based on Merritt Island, Florida. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Jones specializes in serving family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. His services include tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance, to help clients navigate the complexities of financial planning and tax compliance. He also provides basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, to support business growth and development.
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E. D. La China
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32952
Based in Merritt Island, Florida, E. D. La China is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services to entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized businesses, as well as offering tax planning and consulting services. La China's expertise also extends to retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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John T. Lewis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32952
John T. Lewis, a certified public accountant based in Merritt Island, Florida, has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. With expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Mr. Lewis serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Specializing in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, he helps clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Debbie L. Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32953
Based in Merritt Island, Florida, Debbie L. Taylor is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise lies in areas like tax planning and consulting, general accounting, and advisory services, making her a valuable resource for individuals and small businesses seeking financial guidance. As a seasoned accountant, she offers specialized services in basic accounting, individual tax services, and small business accounting.
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Arthur R. Schmitt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32952
Located in Merritt Island, Florida, Arthur R. Schmitt provides accounting solutions to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services. His expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation for individuals and businesses facing tax-related issues.
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John Tolson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32953
Based in Merritt Island, Florida, John Tolson provides expert financial guidance to small businesses and entrepreneurs across various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and optimize their tax strategies. His expertise extends to sales tax compliance and general accounting and advisory services, ensuring clients remain compliant with all relevant laws and regulations.
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Marianna Brock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merritt Island, Florida 32953
Marianna Brock is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Merritt Island, Florida, with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures and individuals. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting expertise, with a focus on helping clients navigate the complexities of S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. In addition to tax return preparation and small business accounting, Marianna also represents clients before the IRS, providing a valuable resource for those facing tax disputes or audits.

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.