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3 of 7 accounting firms ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 7 accounting firms on this page cover tax (5), accounting (4) and reporting (2). They also list work in New York and York. 7 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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Q4 2026 edition
3 of 7 accounting firms ranked on evidence held on 6 October 2026: client reviews, vetting, awards and facts each business states on its own website, which we read and date. Nobody pays to be placed.
Positions are fixed for the quarter; the next edition is due in January 2027.

Hall & Holden, P.C. is an accounting firm in Fayston, Vermont, in the Mad River Valley, listed here under the name Eid, Michele, CPA Hall & Holden.
Why #1: Based in Fayston, Vermont, United States · Founded 1974 — as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting
Bilodeau, Wells & Company, P.C. is a certified public accounting practice in Vermont, set up in 1984 by Joe Bilodeau and Robert Wells.
Why #2: Based in Essex Junction, Vermont, US · Founded 1984 — as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Also in Burlington
Based in South Burlington, Vermont, Danaher Attig & Plante PLC is a CPA practice that now runs as the Vermont office of Prosperity Partners.
Why #3: Based in South Burlington, Vermont, USA · Founded 2005 — as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Reporting · Also in Baltimore and New York
Bert Smith & Co is a firm of certified public accountants and management consultants whose work centres on the public sector.
Tax · Accounting · Reporting · Also in California and Massachusetts
Carlton, Healy & Frederick LLP, known as CH&F, is an accounting partnership that grew out of a practice called Ralph Carlton Public Accountants.
Tax · Also in St. Albans
Davis & Hodgdon Associates CPAs is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Burlington and Rutland, Vermont.
On record: Based in Burlington and Rutland, Vermont, United States

Tax · Also in Los Angeles
Family Income Tax Services prepares tax returns and handles related financial paperwork for households and small businesses in the United States.
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