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Rebecca D. Mitchell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Located in Lanham, Maryland, Rebecca D. Mitchell, CPA, provides tax preparation and financial services to entrepreneurs and startups. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax compliance, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax preparation for various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her services also include IRS representation and individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax laws and regulations.
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Terrill L. Garrison
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Terrill L. Garrison is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in the Lanham, Maryland area. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Garrison provides expert bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. Garrison's specialties include basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance for a range of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. A significant portion of Garrison's practice focuses on supporting entrepreneurs and startups, helping them navigate the financial complexities of growing a business.
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Daniel A. Bess
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Based in Lanham, Maryland, Daniel A. Bess is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to a diverse range of clients. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, catering to various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He has a unique service offering comprehensive sales tax compliance solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of entrepreneurs and startups. With expertise spanning multiple industries, Daniel A. Bess delivers personalized accounting services, ensuring clients receive accurate and timely financial guidance.
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James L. Robertson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Based in Lanham, Maryland, James L. Robertson is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience, providing expert guidance on tax planning and consulting, payroll processing and compliance, and individual tax services. With a focus on various business structures and family-owned enterprises, Robertson's specialization in tax compliance ensures clients meet their obligations while minimizing financial risk. His services encompass basic accounting services such as financial statement preparation, budgeting, and financial analysis, offering a comprehensive approach to managing business finances.
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Elizabeth M. Scibek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Licensed CPA and tax professional, Elizabeth M. Scibek serves clients in Lanham, Maryland. With over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services, Scibek specializes in basic accounting, business tax planning, and financial planning for family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. Scibek delivers expert sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting services to ensure clients meet all accounting and tax regulations.
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James R. Cantwell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
James R. Cantwell is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Lanham, Maryland. With over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning for small and medium-sized businesses with various business structures. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as payroll processing and compliance for S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He maintains a high level of technical proficiency in accounting software and stays current with changes in tax laws and regulations affecting his clients.
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Stephen G. Black
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Located in Lanham, Maryland, Stephen G. Black provides expert accounting and advisory services to clients in the region. With over years of experience in general accounting and advisory services, Black's practice focuses on supporting small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. His specialization in individual tax services and financial planning enables him to deliver comprehensive accounting solutions to clients, including basic accounting services and tax planning and consulting.
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John M. Beckman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Based in Lanham, Maryland, John M. Beckman provides a range of accounting services to diverse business structures, including S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over a decade of experience in accounting, Mr. Beckman offers specialized services in basic accounting, individual tax preparation, and small business accounting, catering to the unique needs of his clients. He is also skilled in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, helping businesses and individuals navigate complex tax requirements.
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James H. Hutchison
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
James H. Hutchison, a certified public accountant based in Lanham, Maryland, brings over 20 years of experience to his clients in small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. His specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services enables him to provide comprehensive support to a diverse range of clients. As an expert in tax planning and consulting, Hutchison helps his clients navigate complex tax laws and ensure compliance with sales tax regulations.
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Ismail A. Lawal
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lanham, Maryland 20706
Based in Lanham, Maryland, Ismail A. Lawal is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and small businesses. He specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, offering tailored advice to meet the unique needs of his clients. Lawal's expertise also extends to tax planning and consulting, helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex tax regulations and ensure compliance.

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.