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I have been pleased with Scott Sawyer (Both a CPA and Lawyer) in Greenfield for completing taxes and for tax advice. The number there is 413-774-6811.</div>
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I don't know if he has specific knowledge about your situation, but it would be worth asking.</div>
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-Chris</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 7, 2023 11:23 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Hidden Tech <hidden-discuss@lists.hidden-tech.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Hidden-tech] Looking for a tax consultant/accountant</font>
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<div>Hello hidden tech world
<div dir="auto">II am self employed. 90% of my income comes from carpentry work. Very few of my clients ask for 1099. I hit 70 on June 1st 2025. I am looking for advice to optimize my SS in retirement. Also interested in someone knowledgeable about Tax Relief
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<div dir="auto">Many thanks</div>
<div dir="auto">Tim</div>
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