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William A. Sheffield
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
William A. Sheffield is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Tupelo, Mississippi, providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Sheffield specializes in offering basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning to individuals, families, and various business structures. His expertise in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting is particularly valuable to clients navigating complex tax requirements.
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Anthony J. Palazzo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
Located in Tupelo, Mississippi, Anthony J. Palazzo provides accounting services to individuals and families in the region, leveraging years of experience to deliver accurate and timely financial solutions. With a specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Palazzo's expertise extends to a range of areas including payroll processing and sales tax compliance. Since 2005, Palazzo has worked with family-owned enterprises and individuals, offering tailored advice and support on tax matters, financial planning, and accounting needs.
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Charles H. Reece
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38802
Charles H. Reece is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Based in Tupelo, Mississippi, he provides specialized services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. His expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, retirement account tax reporting, and individual tax services, in addition to his specialization in basic accounting, small business accounting, and tax planning.
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Harold W. Hodges
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
Located in Tupelo, Mississippi, Harold W. Hodges is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience. His expertise spans basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, making him a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and startups as well as individuals and families. Harold's services include tax planning and consulting, and he is well-versed in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that his clients meet all relevant tax laws and regulations.
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Jeffrey D. Boyd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
Located in Tupelo, Mississippi, Jeffrey D. Boyd provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 10 years of experience in public accounting, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services. His expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance. A certified public accountant, Jeffrey D. Boyd serves clients in the local community, meeting their accounting needs with professionalism and expertise.
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Wanda W. Walker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38802
Based in Tupelo, Mississippi, Wanda W. Walker is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Her expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as IRS representation and compliance for family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. A specialist in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Wanda Walker helps clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Linda J. Blackwell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
Linda J. Blackwell is a certified public accountant serving clients in Tupelo, Mississippi, with over 15 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services. She specializes in providing individual and business tax return preparation, as well as basic accounting services, including financial planning and record-keeping for entrepreneurs and startups. Blackwell works with various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, helping clients navigate tax compliance and financial management.
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James D. Hall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
James D. Hall, a certified public accountant based in Tupelo, Mississippi, provides financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. His expertise in IRS representation and sales tax compliance allows him to effectively handle a range of tax-related matters.
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Ann T. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Tupelo, Mississippi 38801
Based in Tupelo, Mississippi, Ann T. Smith is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. She specializes in general accounting, tax compliance, and small business accounting, offering tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of her clients. Her expertise in preparing individual and business tax returns, along with her attention to detail in financial record-keeping and financial statement preparation, make her a valuable resource for those seeking reliable accounting support.

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.