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Patricia D. Gooch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38301
Based in Jackson, Tennessee, Patricia D. Gooch brings over 20 years of accounting experience to her clients, providing expert guidance on financial matters. Her services encompass general accounting and advisory, sales tax compliance, and individual tax services. Patricia specializes in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, serving a diverse range of industries, including S-Corps, partnerships, LLCs, and family-owned enterprises. With her expertise in accounting and tax law, Patricia D. Gooch assists clients in navigating complex financial regulations and making informed business decisions.
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James R. Butcher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Based in Jackson, Tennessee, James R. Butcher offers bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as sales tax compliance for individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. With over [number of years] years of experience in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, he brings expertise to clients in various industries. His specialization in Individual Tax Services, Small Business Accounting, and Basic Accounting Services enables him to effectively address the needs of individuals and small business owners, providing tailored solutions for complex financial situations.
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J. W. Truett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Located in Jackson, Tennessee, J. W. Truett is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving a variety of clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, Mr. Truett provides expert guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. He offers tax planning and consulting services, and has extensive experience representing clients before the IRS. Mr. Truett's extensive knowledge and expertise make him a valuable resource for individuals and businesses seeking accurate and reliable accounting solutions.
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Michael M. Hewitt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Michael M. Hewitt, a certified public accountant, operates a practice in Jackson, Tennessee, serving small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Hewitt provides expert preparation of individual and business tax returns, as well as financial planning and bookkeeping services that include the compilation of financial statements. His expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services enables clients to manage their financial situations with confidence and efficiency.
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Stephen M. Eldridge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Stephen M. Eldridge is a certified public accountant serving clients in Jackson, Tennessee, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, making him a valuable resource for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Eldridge also offers IRS representation and tax planning consulting services, helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex tax issues.
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Kevin R. Mckenzie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Based in Jackson, Tennessee, Kevin R. Mckenzie is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His practice focuses on providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and businesses, as well as preparing tax returns for both individuals and businesses. With expertise in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, Mckenzie serves a variety of clients, including small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises.
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Christopher P. Starnes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Christopher P. Starnes is a certified public accountant serving clients in Jackson, Tennessee. With over 12 years of experience, he provides expert guidance on IRS representation, payroll processing, and compliance, helping small and medium-sized businesses navigate complex regulations. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, Christopher serves clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Lawrence S. Hawkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Based in Jackson, Tennessee, Lawrence S. Hawkins is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups. He specializes in offering basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations. Additionally, Hawkins offers sales tax compliance services, ensuring businesses remain in compliance with Tennessee state regulations.
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Gabriel S. Asmar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Gabriel S. Asmar is a certified public accountant based in Jackson, Tennessee, with years of experience serving diverse clients. His practice focuses on meeting the accounting needs of small and medium-sized businesses across various industries, including S-Corps, partnerships, and limited liability companies. With expertise in both basic accounting services and complex tax matters, Asmar provides IRS representation and payroll processing and compliance services.
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Ronald W. Fondren
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Jackson, Tennessee 38305
Located in Jackson, Tennessee, Ronald W. Fondren provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups in the region. With over 20 years of experience in financial planning and small business accounting, Fondren brings a strong background in basic accounting services to his clients. His specialization in sales tax compliance and payroll processing & compliance helps businesses navigate complex financial regulations and avoid penalties.

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.