Innovative CPA Group merges with T.M. Byxbee of Hamden

Members of the new Innovative CPA Group LLC celebrate the merger with T.M. Byxbee of Hamden. Photo courtesy of Innovative CPA Group

SHELTON – The Innovative CPA Group has merged with T.M. Byxbee Company P.C. of Hamden, effective Jan. 1, 2025. The combined firm will operate under The Innovative CPA Group LLC, name.

The merger creates a unified team to deliver an expanded suite of accounting, tax, audit, advisory, and consulting services, according to a statement from management. The idea is that clients will benefit from enhanced expertise, innovative solutions, and a steadfast commitment to excellence, tailored to meet the diverse needs of high-net-worth individuals and businesses in today’s dynamic market.

“This partnership reflects our shared dedication to delivering high-quality, client-centered services,” said Charles D. Smith, CPA, partner and founder of The Innovative CPA Group. “We are thrilled about the opportunities this merger brings and look forward to the continued growth and success it will drive for our clients and team.”

Frank Jordan, CPA, from T.M. Byxbee Co. expressed excitement about the collaboration.

“The Innovative CPA Group shares our values and dedication to fostering strong client relationships. This merger allows us to provide even greater value while preserving the trusted partnerships we’ve built over the years.”

Clients can expect a seamless transition with no disruption to ongoing services. The existing leadership team at T.M. Byxbee Company, P.C. will continue managing all client relationships and operating out of their current office location. Both firms are dedicated to ensuring a smooth integration process that prioritizes the needs of clients and maintains the high standards of service for which they are known.

The Innovative CPA Group was founded in 2017 by Lauren Shugrue and Charles D. Smith. It is a team of professional accountants committed to delivering high-quality accounting, tax, fiduciary, and consulting services to individuals and businesses. ICG operates from strategic offices across Connecticut, including Bethel, Bridgeport, Hamden, Norwalk, and its headquarters in Shelton.