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Showing 1 to 10 of 17 CPAs in Palmetto, Florida
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Robert D. Barwick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Located in Palmetto, Florida, Robert D. Barwick offers over 20 years of experience in tax and accounting services. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and ensuring tax compliance for individuals and families as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As a certified public accountant, Robert D. Barwick also represents clients before the IRS and prepares individual and business tax returns.
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Melissa A. Hacker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Located in Palmetto, Florida, Melissa A. Hacker, CPA, provides financial expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 10 years of experience in accounting, Hacker specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. Her services include payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping clients achieve financial stability and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Mary R. Collins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Mary R. Collins, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Palmetto, Florida, has over 10 years of experience serving clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her practice focuses on providing comprehensive financial services, including bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and IRS representation. With expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, Collins supports family-owned enterprises and other businesses navigate financial complexities and achieve their goals.
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Michael R. Fabec
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Based in Palmetto, Florida, Michael R. Fabec serves clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. Some of his key services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance to ensure accurate and timely compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Dale Hoffner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Based in Palmetto, Florida, Dale Hoffner has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. His expertise includes basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance for various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Dale's services also encompass tax planning and consulting, as well as payroll processing and compliance, serving the diverse needs of his clients. His experience enables him to navigate the complexities of tax regulations and provide informed guidance to individuals and businesses alike.
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Cynthia B. Fischer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34220
Cynthia B. Fischer, a certified public accountant based in Palmetto, Florida, has over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses. Her practice focuses on general accounting and advisory services, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, with specializations in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. Fischer is a seasoned expert in tax planning and preparation for individuals and businesses, with a particular emphasis on navigating the complexities of the tax code and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
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Mark R. Selby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Mark R. Selby is a certified public accountant based in Palmetto, Florida, with over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and small businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, supporting clients in navigating complex tax regulations. Additionally, he offers payroll processing and compliance services, helping businesses stay up-to-date with tax laws and avoid penalties.
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Timothy J. Berkner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Based in Palmetto, Florida, Timothy J. Berkner provides a range of accounting and tax services. Established in 2012, his practice specializes in serving family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in individual tax services, basic accounting services, and tax compliance, Berkner offers financial statement compilation and bookkeeping services to his clients.
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Joseph E. Krakowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Located in Palmetto, Florida, Joseph E. Krakowski is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance to various business structures, including small and medium-sized businesses with S-Corp, partnership, and LLC ownership. Services offered include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as individual and business tax return preparation.
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Ralph S. Umana
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Palmetto, Florida 34221
Ralph S. Umana is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Palmetto, Florida. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation, he specializes in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups in the region. His services include payroll processing and compliance, tax planning and consulting, as well as basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services.

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.