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Michael T. Lockard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
Located in Kingsport, Tennessee, Michael T. Lockard has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. His expertise includes tax compliance, small business accounting, and basic accounting services, making him a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and startups. Lockard assists clients with individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the IRS.
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Donna W. Jones
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37663
Donna W. Jones is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Kingsport, Tennessee. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providing tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including those with complex structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also includes general accounting and advisory services, focusing on individual and business tax services, as well as basic accounting needs. Donna W. Jones is committed to helping clients navigate various financial complexities and achieve their long-term goals.
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Stephanie A. Cox
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37663
Based in Kingsport, Tennessee, Stephanie A. Cox provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to entrepreneurs and startups, individuals and families, as well as business tax services and tax compliance support. With over 10 years of experience, Cox specializes in basic accounting services, ensuring clients' financial records are accurate and up-to-date, and offering personalized guidance on tax compliance and financial planning. Her expertise extends to sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and avoid potential pitfalls, ensuring their businesses remain compliant and financially stable.
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Jeffrey S. Little
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37662
Based in Kingsport, Tennessee, Jeffrey S. Little is a seasoned accountant with extensive experience in tax planning and consulting for his clients. Since 1999, he has been providing expert guidance in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax consulting to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises throughout the region. Notably, he is well-versed in sales tax compliance, ensuring his clients are up-to-date on all relevant tax regulations and laws. With a deep understanding of complex tax laws and regulations, Jeffrey S. Little offers a valuable resource to businesses looking to navigate the intricacies of tax planning and compliance in Kingsport and surrounding areas.
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Charles D. Royston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37663
Charles D. Royston is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Kingsport, Tennessee, with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to a variety of clients. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, catering to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Royston also offers specialized services such as IRS representation and payroll processing and compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure compliance with relevant laws.
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Elizabeth P. Barnett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37664
Elizabeth P. Barnett, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in Kingsport, Tennessee, since 2007. She specializes in providing basic accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. Barnett's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as payroll processing and compliance. Her experience spans over 15 years, with a focus on small business accounting and business tax services.
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James A. Hatfield,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
James A. Hatfield is a certified public accountant based in Kingsport, Tennessee, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting. One notable aspect of his practice is his expertise in sales tax compliance, advising clients on how to accurately calculate and remit sales tax obligations to avoid potential penalties and fines.
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Janet D. Morelock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
Based in Kingsport, Tennessee, Janet D. Morelock is a seasoned certified public accountant (CPA) with over seven years of experience in the field. Her practice focuses on providing comprehensive accounting services to individuals and small businesses, including sales tax compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, and basic accounting services. With expertise in individual tax services and small business accounting, she serves clients across various industries, including individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups.
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Teresa H. Luber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
Teresa H. Luber is a qualified Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving clients in Kingsport, Tennessee. With over 10 years of experience in the field, she specializes in providing Basic Accounting Services, Business Tax Services, and Tax Compliance to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Her expertise includes Sales Tax Compliance and Retirement Account Tax Reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax requirements and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
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Brenda S. Cunningham
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
Brenda S. Cunningham is a licensed CPA based in Kingsport, Tennessee, with over 20 years of experience providing accounting services. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises in the region. Cunningham's services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Located in Kingsport, she is well-positioned to serve clients in northeast Tennessee.

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.