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Showing 81 to 85 of 85 CPAs in Palm Harbor, Florida
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Peter Messineo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palm Harbor, Florida 34683
Based in Palm Harbor, Florida, Peter Messineo brings extensive experience to his role as a certified public accountant, with over 10 years of delivering specialized accounting and advisory services. His practice focuses on serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, providing expert guidance on basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services. Among his areas of expertise is retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial strategies.
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Barbara R. Mclain
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palm Harbor, Florida 34685
Located in Palm Harbor, Florida, Barbara R. Mclain is a seasoned public accountant with over 25 years of experience providing financial guidance to businesses of all sizes and structures. Her expertise in Basic Accounting Services, Business Tax Services, and Financial Planning enables her to offer tailored solutions for S-Corps, partnerships, LLCs, and entrepreneurs and startups. Barbara specializes in Payroll Processing & Compliance and Tax Planning & Consulting, ensuring her clients meet all regulatory requirements and optimize their tax strategies.
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Irving Suval
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palm Harbor, Florida 34683
Based in Palm Harbor, Florida, Irving Suval is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in accounting and tax services. With over years of experience, he specializes in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. His expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that his clients remain up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations. Irving Suval's services include basic accounting, small business accounting, and business tax services, making him a valuable resource for businesses and individuals needing financial guidance and support.
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Esther B. Grant
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palm Harbor, Florida 34684
Located in Palm Harbor, Florida, Esther B. Grant brings more than 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation to her clients. Her expertise includes basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax preparation, serving a diverse range of business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As a skilled accountant, Grant's services also extend to bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. She works with entrepreneurs and startups, providing tailored financial guidance to support their growth and development.
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Mary L. Carrigan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palm Harbor, Florida 34683
Mary L. Carrigan, CPA, has been serving clients in Palm Harbor, Florida, for over 15 years. Her expertise includes sales tax compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, and small business accounting. With a focus on basic accounting services, business tax services, and serving entrepreneurs and startups, individuals and families, Mary provides personalized assistance to meet their unique financial needs.

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.