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Starting a New Business? Here’s What You Need to Know About Startup Costs and Taxes

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 447,000 new business applications were filed in May 2025 alone. If you’re one of the many entrepreneurs starting a new business, understanding how your startup costs are treated for tax purposes can make a big difference in your bottom line. At THF (Thomas Howell Ferguson CPAs), we guide […]

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THF Managing Partner & CEO Jeff Barbacci, CPA, Recognized on Forbes’ Best-In-State CPAs 2025 List

Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs (THF), a leading Florida-based public accounting and advisory firm, proudly announces that Jeff Barbacci, CPA, Managing Partner and CEO, has been named to Forbes’ 2025 Best-In-State CPAs list. This national recognition highlights top-performing certified public accountants (CPAs) who are making a significant impact in the accounting industry and their local […]

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THF Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Founding Shareholder John Perry Thomas

TALLAHASSEE, FL – May 5, 2025 – Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs (THF, or “the Firm”) celebrates the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of John Perry Thomas, a founding shareholder and the Firm’s first President, CEO, and Managing Shareholder, who passed away at the age of 80. John Perry’s visionary leadership and steadfast commitment were […]

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Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs Promotes Devin Masson to Assurance Manager

Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs (THF), a Top 200-ranked accounting firm by Inside Public Accounting, is proud to announce the promotion of Devin Masson to Manager within Assurance Services. Since joining THF in 2021, Devin has provided assurance and consulting services to clients within insurance, not-for-profit, governmental, and for-profit organizations. Her experience includes conducting financial […]

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Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs promotes Megan Chen to Manager within the Assurance Services department.

Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs (THF), a Top 200-ranked Accounting Firm in the nation by Inside Public Accounting, announced that Megan Chen was promoted to Manager within Assurance Services. Megan Chen has been with THF since 2020 and has provided assurance services to government, not-for-profit, insurance, and for-profit organizations. Most of her experience has concentrated […]

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