About Us
Personal, Fair and Honest Service From Professionals You Can Trust
Our firm was established to provide efficient, expert solutions to businesses and individuals with services including bookkeeping, taxation, and business consulting. We also offer a host of specialty services to cater to the unique needs of our clients. We service a wide range of individuals, corporations and partnerships, and are experts in the accounting issues and tax laws that impact our clients.
Our staff members offer the benefit of years of experience in the field and the classroom. We are an equal opportunity employer and are members in good standing of the National Association of Tax Professionals.
EBPI has been in business since 1992. We have grown steadily and rapidly, and our full complement of employees is able to service a continuously growing clientele. Today, our many active practices cover the complete spectrum of accounting services, making us the right full-service firm for you.
Meet Our Team
Steven Haynes E.A., President
Steven Haynes is a graduate of Colby College with a Masters in Business Administration from Boston College and is an enrolled agent. He has been preparing taxes since 1992 as the founder and president of EBPI. Even though he has grown the firm from a
one-person, single-location operation to its present three locations and staff of nine, he still prepares over 500 tax returns each tax season.
Patricia Falanga, Client Manager
Patricia Falanga joined EBPI in June of 2012 after having worked as an accountant, in various industries, for more than 20 years. Patricia is responsible for customer coordination and satisfaction, making sure every client gets what they need from the various sources at EBPI.
Cheryl Morse E.A., Easton Manager
Cheryl Morse joined EBPI in late 1999 after having worked 17 years for H&R Block. As an enrolled agent she was one of the expert preparers and instructors for Block's Eastern Massachusetts offices. Managing the North Easton office, she prepares over 700 returns each year. Cheryl is a National Instructor for the NATP (National Association of Tax Professionals), Director of the University of Massachusetts Tax School, and member of the IRS Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
Michele Lewry, Easton Staff
Michele joined EBPI’s Raynham office in 2010 as a part-time receptionist. She is a graduate of the Katherine Gibbs School. As well as being a valuable part of the EBPI team, Michele works as a secretary in the Taunton High School Guidance Department.
In addition to greeting clients and scheduling appointments, she quickly increased her responsibilities. She is responsible for the daily electronic filing of all tax returns. As part of those duties she tracks all government responses to those filings, follows up with clients as necessary, mails required paperwork to the IRS, and knowledgeably answers client inquiries regarding the filing of their returns.
Michele Ferreira, Easton Staff
Michele became our full-time administrative assistant in 2015. She holds a Graphic Arts Certificate from Bristol Plymouth Technical High School. Michele puts her graphic art talent to work for another seasonal business, and then is available to help us out during tax season.
Michele efficiently answers calls and schedules appointments for the Easton and Weymouth offices. She also greets clients and handles customer service, while providing limitless support in all administrative areas for EBPI.
Louise Ciatto, Bookkeeper and Tax Preparer, Wellesley Office
Louise began working in our Easton office in 2018. She now works full-time in our Wellesley Office. Louise has extensive bookkeeping, and payroll experience, and has worked in the accounting field since 1994. She also has experience as a legal assistant; in that role, she was responsible for confidential case reviews and management. She is highly organized and detail-focused, and prides herself on providing a high level of customer service.
Why EBPI?
“Your tax and accounting advice throughout the year has always been beneficial to both my business and personal financial affairs. I have come to rely on your guidance because of your extensive knowledge of tax codes and accounting principles. I believe you and your staff have saved me from paying unnecessary taxes over the years. I look forward to continuing our working relationship with EBPI.”
