Rick Melton, CPA, PFS
Member/Partner
Office:  Murray, KY

Experience
Rick has served Western Kentucky for 30 years as a partner with Howe & Melton, LLP in Murray, Kentucky.  In 2009, that firm joined the Alexander Thompson Arnold family and its mission to help its clients succeed.  In his practice, Rick's areas of specialization include governmental, not-for-profit, healthcare, personal financial planning, and income taxation.  His experience as a Personal Financial Specialists (PFS) is especially beneficial to his clients who are seeking one-stop financial planning from an independent and objective professional in a variety of financial areas, including income tax planning, retirement planning, investment planning, and estate planning.

Education
Bachelor of Science
Major:  Accounting
Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky

Professional Organizations, Certifications & Special Recognitions
Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Kentucky Bankers Association Associate Member
Kentucky League of Cities

Areas of Specialization
Healthcare
Not-for-Profit
Governmental Audits
Personal Financial Planning
Income Tax

Community Involvement
Murray Rotary Club
    Past Treasurer
    Paul Harris Fellow
Helping His Kids Board Member
First Baptist Church, Murray
    Deacon   
    Teacher