PETER B. FORRET, CPA  Pete is a CPA and founding shareholder of Bollenback & Forret, PA, CPAs. He received his BBA and MBA degrees from Western New England College in Springfield, Massachusetts. His previous experience includes employment at the Springfield office of Coopers & Lybrand and in the Tampa office of Price Waterhouse. He is a member of the AICPA and the FICPA Suncoast Chapter. He is past president of the Pinellas County Estate Planning Council and served on the FICPA Committee on Specialization Feasibility. He attained his Certified Financial Planner® designation in 1988 and is Past President of the Tampa Bay Chapter of the International Association for Financial Planning. Pete has also served as a United Way campaign coordinator and as a member of the Clearwater Uptown Optimist's Club. Pete and wife Kay have been Pinellas County residents for over 37 years.