Surgent's Understanding Corporate Taxation: Formation and Shareholder Compensation

David Peters is the Founder and Owner of Peters Professional Education in Richmond, VA, and is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as an Investment Advisor Representative (IAR) with Peters Financial LLC. He has over twenty years of experience in financial services, including three years in the hedge fund industry and six years in the insurance industry. David was the first-ever Chief Financial Officer at Compare.com - a position he held for over three years. He is a national CPE Instructor/Discussion Leader for Surgent and Don Farmer Tax Seminars. He regularly teaches courses in accounting, finance, insurance, financial planning, and ethics throughout the United States. He holds four master's degrees and contributes regularly to various CPA publications, including NCACPA’s Interim Report, SCACPA's CPA Report, and VSCPA's Disclosures. He was also a co-author of the Virginia CPA Ethics course in 2018, 2019 and 2020 – a required course for all CPAs licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.