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Carolyn Filauro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Millinocket, Maine 04462
Based in Millinocket, Maine, Carolyn Filauro offers expert accounting services to clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over years of experience, Filauro provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as payroll processing and compliance services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Specializing in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Filauro serves entrepreneurs and startups, offering personalized guidance to help them navigate complex financial situations.
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Robert J. Adams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Millinocket, Maine 04462
Robert J. Adams is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in Millinocket, Maine. He provides a range of services, including payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, to meet the diverse needs of entrepreneurs and startups as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Adams offers expertise in navigating tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate financial records, and providing timely financial statements to inform business decisions.

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.