About PPBS, Inc. PPBS, Inc. was formed to provide direct business consulting and management services to clients located primarily in the Southern California area. PPBS, Inc. offers superior services and value to small businesses by operating with a low company overhead and being staffed by persons with extensive experience and expertise. Clients benefit by having the services of highly skilled professionals on an "as needed" basis, allowing them to get the expert knowledge and services needed by all modern businesses without incurring large payroll or consulting costs. Services are oriented to practical business solutions allowing clients to get better control of their business, improve cash flow, and meet tax compliance requirements at a reasonable cost. PPBS, which is an acronym for Pasadena Professional Business Services, was founded by, and is owned and operated by Patricia Plumeri.   About Patricia Plumeri Patricia Plumeri has years experience working with small businesses as a consultant, business manager, financial controller, law firm administrator and principal in a CPA firm. Industry experience includes law firms, medical specialties, public accounting and tax, distribution, and manufacturing. Having such a broad background, all with small and medium sized businesses, has given her the extensive experience and expertise to service clients with a variety of needs in managing and operating their businesses successfully. Having been on both sides of the fence allows special insight into the needs and pressures facing modern businesses, and translates into services that are needed, wanted, and provide value to clients. Professional education is a vital part of staying current and riding the seas of change that constantly occur is the business environment. We are committed to significant  hours of continuing education each year in areas of tax, accounting, management and business trends. Patricia Plumeri is an Enrolled Agent admitted to practice before the Internal Revenue Service, and has Awards in Accounting, Business Studies and a Professional Designation in Business Management from UCLA. Born in England, Patricia Plumeri is a US Citizen who has lived in the Pasadena area since 1976.