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Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC

Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC

Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC, owner of A. Parness Company, a small CPA firm based in Belle Harbor, Queens, N.Y., has been in public accounting for more than 30 years. Prior to starting her own firm in 1985, she was a partner in a small firm in Great Neck, N.Y., and worked as an internal auditor and financial analyst for a Fortune 500 company. Andrea is a member of the Intuit® ProConnect™ Tax Council. Find Andrea on Twitter @AndreaCPAQueeens.

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November 20, 2019 (Last Modified: March 10, 2020) / Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC
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May 29, 2019 (Last Modified: August 9, 2019) / Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC
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May 13, 2019 (Last Modified: May 20, 2019) / Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC
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March 14, 2018 (Last Modified: June 18, 2019) / Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC
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