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Kraig A. Jones
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kennewick, Washington 99336
Based in Kennewick, Washington, Kraig A. Jones is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, with a focus on tax compliance and business tax services. Jones' extensive experience has provided him with a deep understanding of the financial needs of his clients, enabling him to tailor his services to meet their unique requirements.
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Dorothy M. Hammons
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kennewick, Washington 99336
Dorothy M. Hammons is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving the accounting needs of individual and business clients. Based in Kennewick, Washington, her practice focuses on providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Her expertise includes tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Charles L. Malone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kennewick, Washington 99337
Based in Kennewick, Washington, Charles L. Malone has over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory services to small businesses and individuals. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Malone's practice caters to a variety of business structures and personal financial needs. His areas of expertise include general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
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Eva C. Hubbard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Kennewick, Washington 99336
Based in Kennewick, Washington, Eva C. Hubbard is a certified public accountant providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 10 years of experience in tax compliance and business tax services, Eva specializes in basic accounting services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Her expertise includes preparing retirement account tax reports and ensuring sales tax compliance for businesses. This expertise, combined with her experience working with various industries, enables her to deliver tailored accounting solutions.

Washington's thriving CPA market serves a no-income-tax state with robust technology, aerospace, and international trade sectors. The Washington State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Washington has no state income tax but relatively high sales tax (including Business & Occupation tax on gross receipts) and complex local tax variations. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, B&O tax (which applies to gross receipts regardless of profitability), sales and use tax, and preserving Washington's tax advantages. The concentration of technology companies creates strong demand for equity compensation planning, stock option taxation, and serving employees with restricted stock units. Multi-state issues are common, particularly with Oregon which has high income tax but no sales tax. Cross-border tax planning for Vancouver, WA (no income tax) versus Portland, OR (no sales tax) creates unique opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Technology and software (Seattle tech hub), aerospace and aviation (Boeing), international trade and logistics (major Pacific Rim port), healthcare systems, agriculture, forest products, tourism, manufacturing, and professional services are key practice areas. Seattle CPAs often specialize in technology startup accounting, equity compensation, venture capital, or serving the unique needs of employees at major tech companies with complex stock grants.

For CPA Professionals: The Washington Society of CPAs provides extensive resources across a geographically diverse state. Seattle dominates the market with technology concentration and sophisticated client base commanding top compensation, while Bellevue, Tacoma, Spokane, and Vancouver provide alternatives. The no-income-tax advantage attracts both practitioners and clients (especially from California and Oregon), though high cost of living in the Puget Sound area is a consideration. The combination of major technology companies, international trade, and Pacific Northwest lifestyle creates dynamic opportunities. The state's continued growth and business-friendly reputation maintain strong demand across practice areas.