YOUR PRIVACY IS IMPORTANT TO US
We highly value your trust and confidence in us and want to assure you that your personal information is kept completely confidential by us. As an accounting firm, we adhere to the highest level of professional ethical responsibility and obligations to protect the confidentiality of your information. We adhere to confidentiality standards for our clients under strict ethical responsibilities mandated by federal and state CPA associations.
This Privacy Policy summarizes what information we collect about you, the limited times when we may share it with others, and how we protect your privacy.
TYPES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
In order to meet your needs in the course of tax preparation, tax advisory, and tax compliance engagements, we collect various types of personal information about you from the following sources:
We collect non-public personal information about you that is provided by you or obtained by us with your authorization. This information may come from various sources, including information we receive from personal discussions, phone calls, email messages, tax organizers, worksheets, tax documents, and other documents necessary to provide professional services to you.
PARTIES TO WHOM WE DISCLOSE INFORMATION
We do not share personal information with unaffiliated third parties without your express consent, except as permitted by law and as described below.
The law permits disclosure in certain circumstances, such as if we must share information to protect against fraud or to protect against credit risk, in response to a court subpoena, and sharing with others who may be assisting us in compliance with professional standards or who assist us in providing tax preparation and other services to you.
PROTECTING THE CONFIDENTIALITY AND SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Keeping your information confidential and secure is of utmost importance to us. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to guard your personal information. In doing so, we restrict access to your personal information to those employees who need to know that information to provide services to you and to the aforementioned support service companies. Those companies are, in turn, legally and contractually bound to maintain the privacy of any information shared with them. Our employees are bound by internal confidentiality policies and are subject to disciplinary action for any policy violations. Should your status become inactive or should our relationship end, we will continue to protect the confidentiality and security of your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy.
OUR PLEDGE TO YOU
Our professional ethical obligations and responsibilities demand the highest regard and duty toward the confidentiality of your personal information and security of your privacy. We will protect your personal information, use it appropriately, and accomplish our engagements with you in such manner as to always maintain your trust and confidence. Please contact us if you have any questions.