Our business purpose is to deliver objective and reliable accounting, business, and tax services. We put service first that promotes the client's peace of mind, business, and personal goals, and fairly presents their financial and tax positions.

A. Earl Blanche, Jr., CPA, EA, MBA

A. Earl Blanche, Jr., CPA, is a retired senior executive with over 32 years in the Internal Revenue Service, who executed broad authority to resolve tax controversies without ligation affecting federal tax laws and regulations, tax treaties, and Treasury policies. The expertise applied to client cases draws on his experience as a high-profile executive with a proven record of performance in business and tax administration strategies, tax and accounting determinations, settlements, and legal and litigation decisions. His profile includes:

• A documented record of success in formulating creative tactical plans, and implementing operational objectives, marketing, and vital business culture changes;
• Extensive tax law knowledge and skills on coordinated industry cases, tax shelters, general examination and collection programs - Tax Audits, Collection Due Process, Claims, Innocent Spouse, Offers in Compromise, and Penalties
• Excellent knowledge of cutting-edge alternative dispute initiatives - mediation, early neutral, and arbitration processes;
• Consummate success in forging strategic alliances and partnerships with major stakeholders;
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills enhanced by sound business acumen;
• Trained executive presenter at tax forums, tax workshops, and classroom instruction;
• Extensive network and knowledge of the Internal Revenue Service operations and processes; and
• Highly developed strategic planning skills for tax planning and translating organizational objectives and visions into bottom-line results.

Education, Certification, and Professional Affiliations

• Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Texas, MBA
• University of Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri - Bachelor of Science in Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant, Licensed in Missouri, Texas, and Virginia
• Enrolled Agent
• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA)
• Member, Relations with IRS Committee, TSCPA
• Graduate, Senior Executive Service, IRS
• Trained Mediator & Public Speaker