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Peter B. Ventre
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Based in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, Peter B. Ventre has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and small businesses. His practice focuses on basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, with a specialization in payroll processing and compliance. Ventre also provides retirement account tax reporting, assisting his clients with navigating the complexities of tax law and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Elizabeth S. Ventre
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Elizabeth S. Ventre is a licensed CPA with over 17 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families, in Cumberland Foreside, Maine. She specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, helping her clients navigate complex financial landscapes and ensure tax compliance. Venture also focuses on sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, helping clients manage their financial obligations and maximize their tax benefits.
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Edward A. Baumann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Based in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, Edward A. Baumann has over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. He specializes in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, serving a range of business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His advisory services focus on general accounting and tax planning, helping clients navigate complex financial issues and make informed decisions about their business operations.
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John E. Howard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Located in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, John E. Howard provides general accounting and advisory services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over 15 years of experience, he offers expertise in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, helping clients navigate financial complexities with confidence. A certified public accountant, Howard's specialization in these areas allows him to provide personalized guidance on tax planning, financial statements, and financial forecasting.
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Elizabeth Sanborn Ventre
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Practicing as a certified public accountant (CPA) in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, since 2005, Elizabeth Sanborn Ventre provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise encompasses payroll processing and compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, as well as basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. With a strong background in taxation and financial planning, Ventre assists clients in navigating complex financial situations and meeting their financial goals.
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Eric K. Shell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Located in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, Eric K. Shell is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax preparation and accounting services. With over a decade of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, individuals and families, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance. His services include individual and business tax return preparation as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations.
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Domenic J. Restuccia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Domenic J. Restuccia is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving businesses in Cumberland Foreside, Maine and surrounding areas. His expertise encompasses a range of services, including payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax planning and consulting. Restuccia specializes in providing basic accounting services, ensuring tax compliance, and offering small business accounting solutions to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Linda M. Howard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cumberland Foreside, Maine 04110
Linda M. Howard is a certified public accountant residing in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. Her practice focuses on delivering comprehensive tax solutions, including payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. Howard provides specialized services in basic accounting, business tax, and financial planning, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.

Maine's CPA community serves a rural, tourism-oriented state with small businesses and seasonal considerations. The Maine Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 6 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Maine has graduated individual income tax up to 7.15% and corporate income tax up to 8.93%. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales tax, and property tax issues. The state's significant seasonal tourism creates cash flow management and quarterly tax planning needs. Many residents and businesses deal with cross-border issues with New Hampshire (no income tax) and Canadian trade relationships.

Industry Specializations: Tourism and hospitality (seasonal businesses), commercial fishing and lobstering, forest products and timber, boat building, agriculture (especially blueberries and potatoes), healthcare, and higher education are primary focus areas. CPAs often develop expertise in seasonal business cash flow management, fishing industry accounting, and serving vacation rental property owners.

For CPA Professionals: The Maine Society of CPAs serves a small professional community across a geographically large state. Portland dominates the market, with smaller concentrations in Bangor, Augusta, and coastal communities. Rural areas face CPA shortages, creating opportunities for practitioners willing to serve dispersed clients. The state offers outstanding quality of life, outdoor recreation, and strong community connections, though seasonal economy and aging population present challenges.