Fiske & Company, a full-service accounting, financial forensics, and litigation consulting firm, announce Fred Freifeld, CPA, has been named Principal, Tax & Accounting after merging his accounting firm with Fiske & Company.
Freifeld has operated his own accounting firm since 1990. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
“We’re excited to have Fred join our firm,” said Sheri Fiske Schultz, CPA/ABV/CFF, managing partner, Fiske & Company. “His experience and leadership will help bring a lot to our growing Tax & Accounting practice.”
Freifeld works with individuals, businesses, trusts and estates on tax planning and the preparation of corporate and individual income tax filings.
He has served as an expert witness in the Broward County Circuit Court and with the National Association of Securities Dealers, the predecessor of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
Freifeld is a founding member and past president of the West Broward Estate Planning Council, Inc., as well as serving as Chairman of the Board and President of the Estate Planning Council of Broward County, Inc. He served as Chair of the Board and President of the South Florida Chapter of the International Association for Financial Planning.
Freifeld has been a guest on radio and television programs to discuss taxes; been a speaker at forums and symposiums, including the South Florida Chapter of the International Association for Financial Planning (now FPA), and the Internal Revenue Service.
He has a Master of Accounting degree from Florida State University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Broadcasting and Film from Boston University. While at FSU, he was a member of the Beta Alpha Psi honorary accounting society.
Freifeld is based in Fiske & Company’s Fort Lauderdale office.
About Fiske & Company
Established in 1972, Fiske & Company is one of South Florida’s leading CPA firms, offering accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and businesses, as well as to legal and financial professionals seeking expert advice and support on behalf of their respective clients. In addition to tax and accounting, the firm focuses its practice on business valuation, litigation support and forensic accounting.
Fiske & Company is an independent member of the BDO Alliance USA, a nationwide association of independently owned local and regional accounting, consulting, and service firms with similar client service goals. The BDO Alliance USA presents an opportunity for firms to expand services to clients without jeopardizing our existing relationships or our autonomy by accessing the resources of BDO USA, LLP and other Alliance members. Fiske & Company is WBENC Certified. Fiske & Company has offices in Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties. For more information, visit their website at www.fiskeco.com or call 954-236-8600.