- Tax PlanningA Graduate of Florida State University, with a BS in Accounting, Michael has been practicing as an accountant and business advisor since 1980. Michael's practice concentrates on personalized financial and tax planning services for individuals and corporations. In addition, Michael specializes in compilation, review and audit engagements for clients representing a broad spectrum of industries.
- Lessen Taxes at Time of Death
- IRS RepresentationOur services encompass nearly every aspect of financial life. We are experienced in all matters of accounting and taxation, IRS problem resolution, estates and trusts, business formation, financial planning and investment, real estate and business sales.
- Tax ServicesAt CPS we pride ourselves in offering personalized accounting services.We achieve this by committing ourselves to the principles of quality service, on a timely basis, with a personal commitment to excellence. We treat all clients like they are our only client and view every relationship like a partnership. Our strive for excellence requires an investment of resources and time in continuing professional education, state-of-the-art technology and research materials. We assist our clients with the pursuit of their financial goals by going beyond the boundaries of standard accounting and tax preparation.
- Income Tax
- Accounting ServicesYou save time on bookkeeping and paperwork because many of simple bookkeeping tasks are handled automatically making it easier to run your business.
- Financial Planning
- AnnuitiesEstate planning on your own can be complicated and costly. And the list is endless... state taxes, bureaucracy, probate courts, unfair appraisals, health care concerns, eligibility of heirs, life insurance, IRA's, 401K's, annuities, burial or cremation costs, and intent regarding death-postponing treatment to name a few. Not knowing your legal and financial rights often ends up costing you more in the end.
- Long Term CareWith our elder care services, you get the help of a caring, honest and knowledgeable professional. Someone on your team, looking out for your parents or grandparents best interest.
- Asset ManagementMichael began his career with the National Accounting Firm of Mann, Judd Landau. In 1987, Michael co-founded Chepenik, Puente & Stein, CPA's using his experience and contacts to grow a practice that concentrates in highly personalized tax and asset management services. Michael's diverse background affords him the unique opportunity of utilizing the knowledge of both tax and asset management strategies when working with clients