ABOUT US
David A Smith CPA, LLC dba Core Tax Now exists to help clients with tax planning, tax preparation, and a wide range of business services. Everyone should pay their fair share, but not $1 more!
David Smith CPA
David is not your typical accountant. He is a rare find with a unique mix of experience in military leadership, a sales executive, an entrepreneur, and a CPA combined with an analytical mind that eats complexity for breakfast. He thrives on helping small businesses grow.
Caroline Byrne
Armed with a Master of Science in Accounting, Caroline has tackled a vast array of complex accounting conundrums, from not-for-profit accounting to financial analysis for a global enterprise, teaching mastery of Excel, to setting up entrepreneurs with tools for success. Caroline is passionate about helping our clients grow and prosper.
Ashley Locke
Ashley is our QBO Expert with nearly 15 years of experience with QuickBooks. After graduating from Dallas Baptist University with a Bachelor of Business Administration, she worked as an operations manager for a small family-owned business as well as a financial analyst for Charles Schwab. In her free time, she enjoys running and adventuring with her husband and two daughters.
Kelsey Louwerse
With a keen eye for detail, Kelsey's responsibilities include organizing financial transactions and preparing the books. Kelsey obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of North Texas. Prior to joining Core Tax Now, she worked as a process improvement specialist for Cardinal Health. When she’s not working, Kelsey enjoys spending time with her husband and three young sons. Her hobbies include sewing, reading, and trying new recipes.
