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Virginia A. Thomas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Located in Annapolis, Maryland, Virginia A. Thomas provides expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience, she assists with individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely submissions of tax returns. Her expertise in tax compliance and business tax services has also equipped her to effectively represent clients in dealings with the IRS, helping to resolve complex tax issues. Virginia A. Thomas specializes in basic accounting services, providing clients with a solid foundation for financial management and planning.
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Frederic V. Flower
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Frederic V. Flower is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving businesses and individuals in and around Annapolis, Maryland. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, making him a go-to resource for various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Frederic provides essential services like sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping his clients maintain accurate financial records and meet their tax obligations. With expertise in serving individuals and families, businesses of all sizes, and various business structures, Frederic V. Flower offers comprehensive accounting solutions in the Annapolis area.
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Patricia S. Makielski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Patricia S. Makielski is a certified public accountant based in Annapolis, Maryland, with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise includes basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex business and tax regulations. She also offers specialized payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring seamless payment processing and adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
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Jan A. Dockins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Based in Annapolis, Maryland, Jan A. Dockins is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience in providing financial guidance. She specializes in individual and business tax return preparation, offering her expertise to individuals and families as well as small and medium-sized businesses in the region. Jan provides general accounting services, including basic accounting, tax compliance, and business tax services, helping clients effectively manage their finances. With a focus on personalized service, Jan A. Dockins works closely with clients to address their unique financial needs and provide insightful advice.
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Ruth M. Truitt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Ruth M. Truitt is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting and tax services in Annapolis, Maryland. She specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. Truitt's services include individual and business tax return preparation, payroll processing, and compliance.
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Stephanie C. Sams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Located in Annapolis, Maryland, Stephanie C. Sams is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her areas of specialization include tax compliance, small business accounting, and basic accounting services, catering to the needs of family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Stephanie's services encompass tax planning and consulting as well as general accounting and advisory, providing comprehensive support to her clients. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of financial regulations, Stephanie C. Sams delivers reliable, expert guidance to help businesses thrive in the Maryland region.
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Thomas P. Ribis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Thomas P. Ribis, a certified public accountant based in Annapolis, Maryland, has over 15 years of experience providing taxation and financial expertise to various clients. His professional focus lies in offering General Accounting & Advisory, Tax Planning & Consulting services to individuals and businesses, specifically catering to the needs of Family-Owned Enterprises and Small and Medium-Sized Businesses. With expertise in Basic Accounting Services, Individual Tax Services, and Business Tax Services, he helps clients navigate tax laws, financial regulations, and industry-specific requirements to optimize their financial well-being.
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Hugh E. Morrison
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Based in Annapolis, Maryland, Hugh E. Morrison is a certified public accountant. With over 15 years of experience, his practice focuses on providing comprehensive financial solutions to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Specializing in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, Morrison assists clients with bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. His expertise in navigating tax laws and regulations enables clients to optimize their financial performance and make informed business decisions.
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Mary K. Stone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Based in Annapolis, Maryland, Mary K. Stone has been providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families since 2005. Her expertise in tax compliance, business tax services, and basic accounting services enables clients to meet their financial obligations and plan for the future. With a focus on general accounting and advisory services, Mary K. Stone helps clients navigate complex financial situations and makes informed decisions about their financial well-being.
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Patricia J. Scarff
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Annapolis, Maryland 21401
Based in Annapolis, Maryland, Patricia J. Scarff provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over a decade of experience in the field, she specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning to help clients achieve their long-term goals. Patricia's services also include payroll processing and compliance, ensuring businesses meet all tax requirements, as well as retirement account tax reporting, providing comprehensive support for clients' financial needs.

Maryland's sophisticated CPA market serves a wealthy state with strong government contracting, biotechnology, and financial services sectors. The Maryland Board of Public 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 in accounting subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Maryland has graduated individual income tax up to 5.75% (plus local county taxes) and an 8.25% corporate rate. CPAs commonly handle complex multi-state taxation due to proximity to D.C., Virginia, and Pennsylvania, state and local tax compliance, and high-income tax planning. The concentration of federal employees creates specialized needs for federal retirement benefits, Thrift Savings Plan distributions, and security clearance-related business structures.

Industry Specializations: Federal government contracting (especially defense and cybersecurity), biotechnology and life sciences, financial services, healthcare systems, higher education, real estate, and professional services are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in government contractor accounting systems (DCAA compliance), biotech startup funding and equity, and serving high-net-worth individuals in affluent suburbs.

For CPA Professionals: The Maryland Association of CPAs provides extensive resources across the state. Major markets include Baltimore (financial services, healthcare), suburban Washington D.C. areas (government contracting, high earners), and the I-270 biotech corridor. Competition is strong in metro areas but sophisticated client needs create opportunities for specialized expertise. High cost of living in D.C. suburbs is offset by strong compensation and proximity to major federal contracting opportunities.