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Ashley Laufer Promoted to Partner at Innovative CPA Group

January 18, 2024

The Innovative CPA Group (ICG) is pleased to announce Ashley Laufer, CPA as the firm's newest Partner, effective January 1, 2024.Laufer has been an integral part of the firm since its inception in 2017.

“We are thrilled to welcome Ashley to our partner team,” stated Lauren Shugrue, Partner and ICG Founder. “Her diverse skill set perfectly aligns with our commitment to providing personalized service to our clients. We look forward to her future contributions to the firm and the continued success of our clients.”

With over twelve years of experience, Laufer specializes in serving complex and multistate individuals and business entities in a variety of industries. Her areas of expertise include delivering professional tax compliance and consulting services to partnerships, S-corporations, and high net-worth individuals and their families. Laufer plays a crucial role in overseeing staff training and development, and she actively participates on the firm's technology committee.

Laufer is a graduate of Western Connecticut State University, holding a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in accounting. She is a proud member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Connecticut Society of CPAs (CTCPA). The ICG team looks forward to a successful and collaborative future with Ashley Laufer as Partner.

About The Innovative CPA Group

Founded in 2017 by Lauren Shugrue and Charles D. Smith, The Innovative CPA Group (ICG) is a premier team of professional accountants committed to delivering high-quality accounting, tax, fiduciary, trust and estate, and business services to both individuals and businesses. With a dedicated team of more than 75 employees, ICG operates from strategic offices across Connecticut, including Bethel, Bridgeport, Norwalk, and its headquarters in Shelton.

As a nationwide firm, ICG takes pride in serving a diverse clientele spanning the state of Connecticut and the entire United States. The core of ICG's success lies in seamlessly integrating innovative technology and adopting a collaborative approach. This unique combination enables them to maintain unparalleled customer service standards, offering clients peace of mind as they navigate their financial landscapes. Trust ICG for excellence in financial services, where innovation meets dedicated expertise. For more information, visit https://www.innovativecpagroup.com/.