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Susan H. Burton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ooltewah, Tennessee 37363
Susan H. Burton, based in Ooltewah, Tennessee, has over 20 years of experience in accounting services, providing expertise in general accounting and advisory, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Her specializations include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, making her a valuable resource for small and medium-sized businesses, including those with various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of these businesses, Burton offers tailored support to help them navigate complex financial situations and make informed decisions.
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Leon P. Weeks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ooltewah, Tennessee 37363
Located in Ooltewah, Tennessee, Leon P. Weeks has been providing accounting services to individuals and businesses for over 15 years. His expertise spans basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, making him a valuable resource for clients navigating complex financial situations. Through his work in tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation, Weeks helps clients optimize their financial strategies and resolve tax-related issues. With experience serving a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families, as well as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Weeks is well-equipped to address the unique needs of various business structures.
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Karen O. Templeton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ooltewah, Tennessee 37363
Based in Ooltewah, Tennessee, Karen O. Templeton provides accounting services to clients in the southeastern region, focusing on small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individual families. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, providing financial guidance and support tailored to each client's unique needs. Her expertise in taxation extends to retirement account tax reporting, and she ensures compliance with relevant regulations through her payroll processing services.
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Susan R. Tedford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ooltewah, Tennessee 37363
Susan R. Tedford, a certified public accountant based in Ooltewah, Tennessee, provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. With over 10 years of experience in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, she offers expertise in tax planning and consulting, as well as payroll processing and compliance. Tedford's specialization in working with unique financial challenges faced by small businesses and entrepreneurs enables her to develop tailored accounting solutions that meet clients' specific needs. Her services cater to a variety of financial situations, making her a trusted resource for individuals and businesses seeking to optimize their financial performance.
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Tommy Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ooltewah, Tennessee 37363
Based in Ooltewah, Tennessee, Tommy Taylor is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over a decade of experience in providing accounting services. His expertise spans basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as business tax services and individual tax services. Tommy Taylor serves clients in the small and medium-sized business sector, as well as individuals and families, offering tax planning and consulting services to help them navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Additionally, he handles payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that businesses stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and avoid costly 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.