About Us

Welcome to Bell & Frech, LLC, a well established CPA firm in Montgomery County, MD. For many years, we have been providing our clients with a full range of business and personal tax and accounting services, financial planning services, estate planning and much more. We work to develop close working relationships with each of our clients, earning their trust with personal and professional attention to their needs.  All of our CPAs and accountants receive 40 hours or more of continuing education per year to ensure you get the benefit of up to date tax, audit and accounting information and cutting edge planning. Located in historic Brookeville, MD, we are proud to provide accounting and tax services as well as serve an active role in the Washington DC metropolitan area communities.

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Wealth Management

We offer wealth management services through Bell & Frech Financial Services, LLC. Our knowledge as both CPAs and financial advisors allows us to provide you with critical tax-optimized investment strategies. In our experience most brokers and investment advisors are precluded from providing tax advice, even to their most important clients. Our all-encompassing approach to wealth management focuses as much on tax planning as it does on providing wealth management strategies. Contact us for more information.

 

 

Recent News 

 

Automated IRS System Helps College-Bound Students with Financial Aid Application Process 

 

The Internal Revenue Service is helping minimize the time spent on the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form by automating access to federal tax returns with the IRS Data Retrieval Tool. This tool provides the opportunity for applicants to automatically transfer the required tax data onto the FAFSA form.
Read here for more information on this useful tool.

 

Don't be Scammed by Cyber Criminals

The Internal Revenue Service receives thousands of reports each year from taxpayers who receive suspicious emails, phone calls, faxes or notices claiming to be from the IRS. Many of these scams fraudulently use the IRS name or logo as a lure to make the communication appear more authentic and enticing. The goal of these scams - known as phishing - is to trick you into revealing your personal and financial information. The scammers can then use your information - like your Social Security number, bank account or credit card numbers - to commit identity theft or steal your money.

Here are five things the IRS wants you to know about phishing scams.