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Shuman & Epstein is the result of a January 2002 merger between two long established north shore CPA firms serving the Boston metropolitan and north of Boston communities.

Shuman + Associates was founded in 1956 by Bernard Shuman in Boston, MA.

Sherman & Epstein, formed in 1984, is an outgrowth of the firm Selwyn J. Sherman, CPA, which was in practice since 1965 in Peabody, MA

Our combined experience and services include taxation, consulting, and accounting for profit and non-profit businesses in New England and across the United States. We also provide taxation and estate and financial planning services for individuals.

We represent clients in a variety of industries including retail, construction, manufacturing, professional services and real estate.

Shuman & Epstein Managing Partners

Lawrence A. Shuman — CPA, MST
Principal of Shuman + Associates, Founded in 1956

Larry Shuman graduated with honors from Bentley College in Waltham, MA where he received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Science in Taxation. He received his professional certification in 1973.

Larry is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Institute of Certified Public Accounts, the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants and The Florida Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Active community involvment includes: Past president and treasurer of the Kiwanis Club of Everett; past treasurer of the Everett Chamber of Commerce; past financial secretary and treasurer at Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody, MA; president and treasurer of Temple Ner Tamid's Men's Club.

Currently, Larry serves as treasurer of the Saugus Business Education Collaborative, a non-profit organization that provides grants to teachers. He is also treasurer of the Everett Development and Financial Corporation, a non-profit organization that provides low interest financing for local business development.

Larry currently serves on the board of trustees and as chairman of the board of Eagle Bank.

 

 

*The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants have the responsibility of recommending and implementing guidelines by which Certified Public Accountants must adhere.

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Gary Epstein — CPA, MST
Principal of Sherman and Epstein of Peabody, Formed in 1984

Gary O. Epstein graduated from Bentley College in 1976 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting and was inducted into the Bentley Honor Society. He continued his education at Bentley College Graduate School and received a Masters of Science degree in Taxation with academic honors in 1981. In 1986, he received a certificate in financial planning from the Metropolitan College at Boston University. He is also a Notary Public.

Gary is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants; the Essex County Estate and Business Planning Council, and a founding member of the North Shore Accountants’ Round Table. He was a recipient of the “Outstanding Young Man of America” award in 1983.

Community service includes: Current member and past President of the Peabody Chapter of Rotary International where he's also served as Sergeant-at-Arms, Program director, Vice President, and Chairman of the Scholarship Committee. He is past Treasurer of the Haven From Hunger of Peabody, Inc. and continues to participate in Rotary sponsored Haven From Hunger events. Additionally, he's past secretary of the Essex County Estate and Business Planning Council and former executive board member of the Peabody Chamber of Commerce.

*The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants have the responsibility of recommending and implementing guidelines by which Certified Public Accountants must adhere.

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