Emerald Financial Partners

We have learned a great deal over the past 30 years, and we're ready to apply our knowledge of strategic planning in order to enhance your organization's growth and success. Together we can conquer all of the intricacies of doing business in today's fast-paced economy. Business people like you work hard every day to achieve financial security. Timely financial information and sound professional business advice tailored to your needs will help you along the path to success. Our commitment is to provide you with accurate financial statements and business guidance keys to managing a business effectively. We will partner with you to offer practical suggestions and provide you with the financial reports and tools necessary to help you attain the goals that have been set for your organization. About the CEO Valerie Bennett McLaughlin is an Enrolled Agent Authorized to Practice before the Internal Revenue Service. She started her accounting practice at the age of 24. She graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting. After working for several years with a private firm, she was told that no further advancement opportunities within the company were available for women. As a result, in 1980 she began her practice. In addition, she has served on the Bowie City Council and the City of Bowie Economic Development Committee, been nominated Business Person of the Year, is a member of the National Society of Accountants, served as Treasurer for YMCA Camp Letts in Annapolis, and sits on the Anne Arundel Community College Business Advisory Board. She is also a member of the Bowie and Annapolis Chambers of Commerce. Qual-i-Tax services clients in Anne Arundel and Baltimore County including the cities of: Annapolis, Baltimore, Edgewater, Pasadena, Arnold, Severna Park, Riva, and other cities in the Baltimore-Annapolis, Maryland area. We provide comparative judgment with expertise in accounting coupled with extensive practical experience allowing us to make sound and profitable business recommendations. As independent accountants, we provide objectivity and availability with the insight to render a fresh approach to beneficial changes in perspective.