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Jodie L. Surber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Tazewell, Tennessee 37825
Based in New Tazewell, Tennessee, Jodie L. Surber has been a licensed Certified Public Accountant since 2005, providing accounting and advisory services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, catering to entrepreneurs and startups in need of financial guidance. With proficiency in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, Jodie Surber's practice is well-equipped to handle the diverse financial needs of her small business clients.
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Emily E. Chittum
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Tazewell, Tennessee 37825
Emily E. Chittum is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving New Tazewell, Tennessee, with over 15 years of experience in financial planning, small business accounting, and general accounting. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, making her a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. In addition to general accounting and advisory services, Chittum specializes in retirement account tax reporting, providing clients with comprehensive support throughout the tax season.
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Rosanna Papier
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Tazewell, Tennessee 37825
Rosanna Papier is a certified public accountant providing accounting and advisory services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs in New Tazewell, Tennessee. With over 15 years of experience in financial planning and tax compliance, Papier helps entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex accounting requirements and achieve financial stability. Her services include general accounting, retirement account tax reporting, and specialized support in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance.
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Ralph D. Carter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Tazewell, Tennessee 37824
Ralph D. Carter is a licensed CPA based in New Tazewell, Tennessee, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as representation before the IRS. With a focus on small and medium-sized businesses, Carter provides basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting support to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Otis S. Sawyer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Tazewell, Tennessee 37825
Based in New Tazewell, Tennessee, Otis S. Sawyer is a seasoned certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, tax planning and consulting, as well as basic accounting services and business tax services. Sawyer's specialized knowledge allows him to effectively address the complex financial planning needs of his clients, ensuring accurate and timely tax preparation and compliance. A member of the [insert professional association], Sawyer adheres to the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics in the field of 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.