Hunter Smith Shares Tax Season Insights on WSFA 12 News
Hunter Smith, CPA, a Senior Manager in the Tax Division of the firm’s Montgomery accounting and advisory office, recently appeared on WSFA 12 News to share timely insights and practical guidance for taxpayers.
WSFA 12 is a television station in Montgomery that provides area residents with local and national news, sports, weather and entertainment coverage.
During the interview, Hunter discussed what individuals and businesses should expect as the IRS begins accepting 2025 tax returns, emphasizing the importance of preparation and awareness early in the filing process.
Hunter also addressed common risks taxpayers face during tax season, including tax‑related identity theft, and outlined simple steps individuals can take to better protect their personal and financial information.
“It was an honor to speak with WSFA 12 about tax-related identity theft and the start of tax season,” said Hunter. “My goal is always to help make sure our clients and our community are as prepared as possible. Sharing practical information early can make a real difference for taxpayers as they navigate the filing process.”
Hunter joined Warren Averett in 2016 and has nearly ten years of public accounting experience. His primary responsibilities include reviewing tax returns at the corporate, partnership and individual level. Hunter resides in Montgomery with his wife and two sons.
Warren Averett’s Tax Division offers more than seasonal tax support. Our advisors and CPAs work year‑round to understand each client’s business and develop thoughtful, compliant tax strategies tailored to their specific needs.
Learn more about Warren Averett’s Tax Division or our Montgomery CPAs and advisors.