SAUGATUCK TAX GROUP - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Vice Chairman and a Member of the Board of Directors for CLASP Homes, Inc
Bruce earned his B.B.A. in accounting from George Washington University in 1981 and his law degree, Cum Laude, from Boston University School of Law in 1987. He is admitted to practice law in both Connecticut and Massachusetts and is also a CPA.
Bruce is Vice Chairman and a member of the Board of Directors for CLASP Homes, Inc., which is a nonprofit organization providing homes and opportunities to adults with autism and developmental disabilities. He is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association.
Doreen Bray became an Enrolled Agent in 1982 and is President of the company.
She is a member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents, a Fellow of the National Tax Practice Institute, a member of the National Association of Tax Practitioners, and a member the Westport/Weston Chamber of Commerce.
In 1980, Doreen Bray began preparing taxes and, with her brother Peter Bray, founded Bray's Tax Service. For more than 20 years they worked together building their practice by offering individualized service and sometimes meeting with clients in their homes. They held personal meetings with each client for a detailed review of their income and deductions and to ensure that no detail was missed. After having offices at various locations throughout Fairfield County, in 1985 they consolidated their practice into a single, permanent home in an historic building in the Saugatuck section of Westport. These offices are within walking distance of the Westport train station and close to I-95. After being in the business for more than twenty years, Peter Bray retired in 2003. Doreen Bray formed Saugatuck Tax Group, Inc. at the same location and is a principal with the company today.
Irena graduated Cum Laude from Concordia College, Bronxville, NY, with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She specializes in individual and small business returns. Irena prepares Schedule C's, C Corporations, S Corporations, and partnership returns. She offers tax planning, prepares trial balances and looks for skipped deductions.
Irena specializes in new business start-ups. She advises on information needed for starting a new business such as IRS and State requirements, payroll and sales tax. She can help set up QuickBooks and advise you on bookkeeping and record keeping.
She is a member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents, National Association of Tax Practitioners, Westport/Weston Chamber of Commerce and a Fellow of the National Tax Practice Institute.
Marc graduated from University of Connecticut where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in the School of Business Administration.
Marc uses his extensive experience to provide business and individual clients with professional and personalized accounting, tax planning, preparation and consulting services. He is a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor and prepares quarterly payroll reports. Marc prepares individual, corporate and partnership tax returns. He represents clients before all administrative levels of the IRS.
He is a member of the Westport/Weston Chamber of Commerce, UConn Alumni Association, AICPA and CSCPA.