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Ricardo D. Ayala

RICARDO D. AYALA, C.P.A.*, P.F.S.

*Regulated by the State of Florida

Stockholder/Officer

Educational Achievements:

Bachelor of Arts Degree
The University of West Florida
June 1979

Certified Public Accountant:

Florida, March 1981

Professional Memberships:

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(Since 1981)

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(Since 1976)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Personal Financial Specialist Designation (PFS)
(January 2002)

Professional and Other Achievements:

  • Adjunct Professor of Accounting - Palm Beach Community College (1987-1991)
  • Board of Directors and Treasurer - South Florida Science Museum (1992-1996)
 

Experience and Responsibilities:

Mr. Ayala has concentrated his experience in the areas of accounting, consulting and general taxation planning. He has extensive knowledge and experience in the taxation and accounting problems of small businesses. Additionally, Mr. Ayala has obtained the AICPA's Personal Financial Specialist designation that demonstrates his knowledge and expertise in personal financial planning.
 

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