Jana B. Bacon, CPA

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Bacon

Jana serves as the Director of Tax Services for Wolf’s Financial Institutions group and is responsible for the successful delivery of tax compliance and planning services to our financial institution clients across New England. In addition to client services, Jana is responsible for the editorial direction of the tax section of In the Notes, our newsletter for financial institutions. She also addresses bankers and other professionals on various tax-related topics including tax law changes and tax planning.

Jana joined the Firm in 2000. She has more than thirty years of experience providing tax compliance and planning services to financial institutions.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Her experience in providing tax planning services includes federal and state tax minimization, merger and acquisition analysis, transaction structuring, due diligence review and compensation and benefits planning.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • Graduate of University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

MEMBERSHIPS AND ORGANIZATIONS

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MSCPA)
  • Member of the Audit Committee of the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts
  • Former member of the Endowment and Planned Giving committee of the United Way of Pioneer Valley

ARTICLES

  • “Taking Advantage of the Annual Gift Tax Exclusion”
  • “Energy Tax Incentives for Consumers” parts I and II
  • “Education Based Tax Deductions and Credits”
  • “BOLI Provision of the Pensions Protection Act of 2006”
  • “IRS Issues Proposed Deferred Compensation Regulations”

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