Full Service Accounting Firm. Certified Financial Planner
Tax preparation, corporations, estates, trusts, non-profit organizations, new company formation, auditing, financial statements, financial planning.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
20 Years
What is your primary product or service?
Accounting and tax preparation services. CPA and Certified Financial Planner
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I have always enjoyed numbers. Also, I followed a family tradition-my father was a CPA
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
In addition to being a CPA, I am also a Certified Financial Planner. With both of these capacities, I am
able to provide clients with expertise in all areas of taxes, and financial and retirement planning, as both
are naturally reliant and connected to each other.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
2 locations, in Orleans, and Canton.
Provide detailed directions to your location
4 Main St., Orleans. Next to Snow's.
779 Washington St., Canton. Across from the Canton Public Library.
What type of payments do you accept?
American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Discovery, and personal or business checks.
Which areas do you service?
Cape Cod, General Boston area.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Michael A Galer, CPA, CFP®;
Michelle Barry, office manager and staff accountant;
Kate Galer Alpert, staff accountant and oldest daughter.
What are your hours of operation?
Normal business hours, plus Saturdays in the Tax Season.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
That they appreciate that I was able to simplify and assist them with a tax or financial issue.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
I never met a person that I couldn't make fun of.