Jeff Tucker

Topics or areas of expertise that Jeff can talk about (even in his sleep):

Estate planning

Individual and business income taxes

Consulting regarding business purchases and sales

Retirement planning, including various plan options

Estate and trust income taxation

How we know he knows what he's doing:

Jeff received his bachelor's degree in accounting from Akron University

He has over 30 years of experience in the accounting industry

He joined Rea through the merger of his firm, Tucker & Tucker, CPAs

How he's helped clients meet their business needs:

We worked on a large forensic accounting project to determine amount and method of employee fraud. He also supported the process to recover the client's money.

Jeff develop a physician bonus plan that was easy to understand while being reflective of relative worth.

Furthering his professional development, Jeff is involved with:

The American Institute of CPAs

The Ohio Society of CPAs

The Walter Zeller Award from The Kiwanis

Jeff is involved in his community:

Cambridge Salvation Army (member of the advisory board and finance committee)

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation (trustee and past president)

Cambridge Kiwanis Club (member and past president)

When he's not in the office, you can find him:

Walking with his wife

Watching baseball (Go Tribe)

Inside The Mind Of...

What does “A Brighter Way” mean to you? For such a short document it contains a lot. It comes down to making life better for those around you.

What’s your favorite aspect of your job? Giving good advice to clients

What line of The Rea Way describes you the best? Value your clients

What “bright idea” do you find yourself sharing over and over? Open a retirement plan

Just For Fun:

What did 10-year-old you want to be when you grew up? An accountant, just like my Dad

What profession would you choose if you didn’t go into accounting? A radio play by play announcer for a major league baseball team

What was your first job? A part-time bank teller in high school