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Rhonda R. Bagby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157
Rhonda R. Bagby, a certified public accountant, is based in Ridgeland, Mississippi. With over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance, she offers a range of services to individuals and businesses, including tax return preparation and general accounting and advisory services. Specializing in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Rhonda serves a variety of clients, including family-owned enterprises and businesses with diverse structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her extensive knowledge and expertise enable her to provide tailored financial solutions that meet the unique needs of her clients.
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Beverly K. Polk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157
Beverly K. Polk is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Her expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring clients comply with relevant tax laws and regulations. Polk specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, helping her clients navigate complex financial matters and achieve their goals.
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Troy B. Browning
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157
Troy B. Browning is a certified public accountant based in Ridgeland, Mississippi, with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services to small and medium-sized businesses in the region. Browning's expertise extends to payroll processing and compliance, and he also assists clients with retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
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David G. Reeves
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157
David G. Reeves is a certified public accountant based in Ridgeland, Mississippi, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses. His expertise includes basic accounting, individual tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex tax regulations. In addition to tax planning and preparation, Reeves provides IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting services to ensure his clients' financial security and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Edward B. Russ
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157
Edward B. Russ is a certified public accountant in Ridgeland, Mississippi, bringing extensive experience to his practice after more than a decade of working with various client types. As a seasoned tax professional, Russ offers services in IRS representation, ensuring clients understand and comply with tax regulations. His specialization in financial planning and tax compliance helps entrepreneurs and individuals navigate complex financial situations, including retirement account tax reporting. With a focus on entrepreneurs and individuals, Russ delivers personalized support for Basic Accounting Services, catering to the diverse needs of his clients.
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Adrian L. Oakes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157
Adrian L. Oakes, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Ridgeland, Mississippi, has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to various clients. With expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, Oakes serves entrepreneurs and startups as well as individuals and families. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, payroll processing, and compliance with relevant tax laws. Oakes's extensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations enables him to provide accurate and timely financial statements and tax returns for his clients.

Mississippi's CPA community serves a traditional economy with agriculture, manufacturing, and growing gaming industry. The Mississippi State Board of Public Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of ethics and minimum accounting/auditing requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Mississippi has graduated individual income tax up to 4.7% and corporate income tax up to 4%. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales tax, and various economic development incentives offered to attract and retain businesses. The gaming industry along the Gulf Coast and Mississippi River creates specialized needs for gaming tax compliance and internal controls. Agricultural tax planning remains important in rural areas.

Industry Specializations: Agriculture (cotton, soybeans, catfish farming), manufacturing (automotive, furniture, aerospace), gaming and hospitality, healthcare, energy, forestry, and higher education are key practice areas. CPAs often develop expertise in gaming compliance and controls, agricultural cooperatives, or serving the automotive manufacturing supply chain that has grown in recent decades.

For CPA Professionals: The Mississippi Society of CPAs serves practitioners across the state. Major markets include Jackson (state capital and largest city), the Gulf Coast (gaming and tourism), Tupelo, and university towns like Oxford and Starkville. The state offers very low cost of living and Southern lifestyle, though it faces economic challenges and lower compensation compared to many states. Rural areas often experience CPA shortages, creating opportunities for practitioners comfortable serving smaller communities and agricultural clients.