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Douglas S. Sweazey

CPA, MSA, MBA
Tax Partner

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Douglas S. Sweazey

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Experience

Mr. Sweazey is known for his expertise in corporate tax issues for public and private companies. Doug’s extensive knowledge of corporate and individual tax plays a central role in broadening the firm’s expertise in merger and acquisition transactions. With constantly changing federal and state tax laws, Doug helps clients maximize corporate profits by minimizing tax burden. He also works extensively with start-up companies, assisting with the establishment of tax efficient structures to minimize income tax expense and maximize investor returns.

Doug joined the firm in 1999 following nine years with KPMG Peat Marwick and two years with PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Expertise

Strategic planning and goal setting

Business and strategic tax planning

Partnership taxation

Tax planning and compliance

Start-up, growth stage and troubled companies

Compensation alternatives and stock option planning

409A deferred compensation

Real estate

Consolidation returns

Mergers & acquisitions

International tax

Calculations of current and deferred tax provisions

Education

MSA — Master of Science in Accounting; Northeastern University

MBA — Northeastern University

BS — Civil Engineering; University of Michigan

Certifications

CPA — Certified Public Accountant

Professional Affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants

Previously served on the boards of the USAT&F-New England Association; Community Tax Aid of Boston; Arlington Chapter of Patriots’ Trail Girl Scouts; Ruth’s House, Inc.