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Michele P. Ferrara, Tax and Accounting Department
CPA, Director
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Michele Ferrara, CPA, is a director in the Tax and Accounting Department of Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP. in the Private Wealth Services Group.
She has been in practice since 1988 in the areas of income tax planning and compliance for individuals, trusts, estates, partner-ships, corporations and private foundations. Michele specializes in estate planning matters, with a primary focus on wealth succession planning, charitable giving strategies, asset protection techniques and family business continuity for individuals with significant high personal net worth.
Michele has extensive experience with fiduciary and partnership formation, accounting and compliance matters. She represents clients at the federal and state levels for income, gift and estate tax examinations. She also develops wealth preservation strategies to shield clients’ from unnecessary income and transfer taxes. She acts as the liaison for all the members of her clients’ estate planning team, including attorneys, insurance advisors, investment professionals, actuaries and appraisers. Through these coordinated efforts, she ensures the proper implementation of the strategies developed into an overall integrated plan.
A past Junior League of Boca Raton Vice-President of Finance and Treasurer, Michele is currently active in professional and civic organizations, including the Florida and American Institutes of Certified Public Accountants, Boca Raton Tax Institute, Boca Raton Estate Planning Council, The Junior League of Boca Raton and the St. Jude School Association. She is a Florida-licensed Certified Public Accountant.
Michele earned a master of taxation degree from Georgia State University and a bachelor of arts degree in accounting from Furman University.
MBAF is independently ranked as the largest Florida-based CPA firm in the state and one of the top 50 in the nation.
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