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Holly Rudge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Holly Rudge is a certified public accountant based in Brentwood, Tennessee, with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance. She specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, serving clients across various industries, including individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Ms. Rudge offers tax planning and consulting services to help clients achieve their financial goals, as well as payroll processing and compliance expertise to ensure seamless operations.
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Lorri L. Hines
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Lorri L. Hines is a certified public accountant based in Brentwood, Tennessee. With over 15 years of experience, she provides expert general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs in the startup phase. Her specialization in tax compliance and individual tax services enables her to guide clients through complex financial situations, including sales tax compliance.
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Kenneth B. Ward
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Based in Brentwood, Tennessee, Kenneth B. Ward provides expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His services include payroll processing and compliance, as well as general accounting and advisory services tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs and startups.
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Michael T. Maggart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
A certified public accountant with over 18 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation, Michael T. Maggart provides expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Brentwood area. With a specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Maggart's expertise spans a range of industries, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He offers payroll processing and compliance services as part of his general accounting and advisory practice, helping businesses manage their finances efficiently and effectively.
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Kindred S. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Kindred S. Smith, a certified public accountant based in Brentwood, Tennessee, provides a range of services to business owners in the local area. With over 10 years of experience in financial management, Smith specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. Her expertise includes assisting clients with payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax reporting for retirement accounts, helping them navigate the complexities of tax law and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Chad Cottingham
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Chad Cottingham CPA provides financial guidance to businesses in Brentwood, Tennessee, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. With over 10 years of experience, his expertise includes sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. Mr. Cottingham specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, including support for various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Mary B. Chambers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Based in Brentwood, Tennessee, Mary B. Chambers has nearly 15 years of experience providing financial expertise to clients. Her services encompass individual and business tax return preparation, as well as comprehensive tax reporting for retirement accounts. With a focus on small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises, Mary B. Chambers offers specialized support in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. Her in-depth knowledge and experience enable her to provide accurate and timely tax guidance, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and laws.
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Kristin E. Joy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Based in Brentwood, Tennessee, Kristin E. Joy is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing financial expertise to family-owned enterprises and individuals. Her services encompass bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and tax compliance, including retirement account tax reporting. As a specialist in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Kristin E. Joy advises her clients on tax strategy and regulatory requirements.
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Shawn D. Madden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Dedicated to providing expert financial guidance, Shawn D. Madden is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Brentwood, Tennessee. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services for individuals and families. Additionally, Mr. Madden offers valuable expertise in retirement account tax reporting and provides comprehensive IRS representation to his clients. His extensive knowledge of various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, enables him to serve diverse clients effectively.
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Fred H. Heath
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Based in Brentwood, Tennessee, Fred H. Heath provides expert accounting and tax preparation services to clients in the region. With over two decades of experience, he specializes in general accounting and advisory services, individual and business tax return preparation, and tax compliance. His expertise encompasses small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises, where he delivers personalized accounting solutions, including basic accounting services and small business accounting.

Tennessee's vibrant CPA market serves a rapidly growing no-income-tax state with diverse economy from healthcare to music. The Tennessee State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 3 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Tennessee has no state income tax on wages (historically taxed interest and dividends, but that was eliminated in 2021), making it highly attractive for businesses and high earners. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, sales and use tax, business tax on net worth or property (Franchise and Excise Tax), and preserving Tennessee tax advantages. The state's favorable tax climate attracts businesses and individuals from higher-tax states, creating opportunities in entity formation, residency planning, and business relocation advisory. Multi-state issues are common as people and businesses relocate from states like California, New York, and Illinois.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems and medical technology (Nashville is a major health services hub), music and entertainment (Nashville), logistics and distribution (major freight hub), automotive manufacturing (Nissan, GM, VW), tourism and hospitality, financial services, technology, and agriculture are key practice areas. Nashville CPAs often specialize in healthcare company accounting, music industry royalty taxation, or serving rapid-growth companies relocating to the state.

For CPA Professionals: The Tennessee Society of CPAs serves a rapidly expanding professional community. Nashville dominates with healthcare headquarters and music industry, Memphis focuses on logistics and distribution, Knoxville serves regional market and university community, and Chattanooga has emerged as a technology hub. The state's exceptional growth, no income tax, moderate cost of living (especially outside Nashville), and business-friendly environment create abundant opportunities. In-migration from high-tax states brings sophisticated clients needing tax planning and multi-state expertise. Competition is increasing with growth but expanding economy creates room for new entrants.