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Patrick M. Luciano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29418
Residing in North Charleston, South Carolina, Patrick M. Luciano operates a solo CPA practice, catering to the financial needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over ten years of experience in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Luciano supports clients in navigating financial complexities and ensuring regulatory compliance. A key area of focus for his practice is sales tax compliance, which he achieves through meticulous record-keeping and timely filings.
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Pete M. Paulatos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29418
Pete M. Paulatos is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in North Charleston, South Carolina, with over a decade of experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. His expertise extends to basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, including IRS representation and individual and business tax return preparation. He has a proven track record of navigating complex tax issues for a wide range of clients, from S-Corps to partnerships and limited liability companies (LLCs).
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Peter L. Spitz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29405
Based in North Charleston, South Carolina, Peter L. Spitz is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in financial services. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, with a focus on supporting family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Spitz provides services such as bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and general accounting and advisory services to help clients maintain accurate financial records and meet regulatory requirements.
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Gregory D. Padgett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29418
Gregory D. Padgett is a certified public accountant based in North Charleston, South Carolina, with over 10 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as tax planning and consulting, focusing on various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With specializations in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, Mr. Padgett serves family-owned enterprises and other businesses with a range of financial needs.
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John B. Beauston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29418
Based in North Charleston, South Carolina, John B. Beauston provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience in accounting, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning. Beauston's services include bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and retirement account tax reporting, helping his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Sandra S. Rabon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29420
Located in North Charleston, South Carolina, Sandra S. Rabon provides accounting and tax services to businesses and individuals in the region. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. Rabon's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, and she is knowledgeable in retirement account tax reporting.
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Tyler K. Gibbons
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29419
Based in North Charleston, South Carolina, Tyler K. Gibbons provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individual clients. With over in taxation and financial planning, Gibbons specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. The CPA helps clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations, with expertise in individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting.
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Sheryl Mcalister
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29420
Based in North Charleston, South Carolina, Sheryl Mcalister CPA provides accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. With over years of experience, Mcalister specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping her clients navigate complex tax regulations. Notably, she offers comprehensive retirement account tax reporting, ensuring her clients' retirement savings are in compliance with tax laws. Her expertise spans tax planning and consulting, enabling her clients to make informed financial decisions and minimize tax liabilities.
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Terry L. Kinder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29420
Terry L. Kinder, a certified public accountant, has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises in North Charleston, South Carolina. Mr. Kinder specializes in basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as business tax services and individual tax services. In addition to his core services, Mr. Kinder also provides payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring that clients meet their tax obligations and maintain accurate payroll records.
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Charles W. Mcdaniel Jr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Charleston, South Carolina 29405
Charles W. Mcdaniel Jr, a CPA with over 15 years of experience, operates his accounting practice in North Charleston, South Carolina. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and ensuring tax compliance for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Charles' services include retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing and compliance, supporting the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses.

South Carolina's growing CPA market serves an expanding population and diverse economy attracting manufacturing and retirees. The South Carolina Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: South Carolina has graduated individual income tax up to 6.5% and a flat 5% corporate rate. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales tax, and various business incentives for manufacturing and economic development. The state's growing retiree population creates demand for retirement income planning, Social Security taxation (partially taxable in SC), and estate planning. The coastal region's vacation rental market requires specialized transient rental tax knowledge. Cross-border issues with North Carolina are common in the Charlotte metropolitan area.

Industry Specializations: Manufacturing (automotive, aerospace, advanced materials), tourism and hospitality, real estate and vacation rentals, agriculture, healthcare, port operations and logistics (Charleston), higher education, and military-related services are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in manufacturing incentive compliance, vacation rental taxation and regulations, or serving retirees with complex multi-state situations.

For CPA Professionals: The South Carolina Association of CPAs provides resources across a growing state. Major markets include the Charleston area (port, tourism, aerospace), Columbia (state capital, healthcare, university), Greenville-Spartanburg (manufacturing corridor), and Myrtle Beach (tourism). The state offers attractive coastal lifestyle, lower cost of living than many states, and continued in-migration creating expanding opportunities. The combination of traditional industries, advanced manufacturing investment (BMW, Boeing, Volvo), and coastal tourism provides diverse practice options.