Elizabeth Shwiff

Having worked around the world for the U.S. State Department, Elizabeth Shwiff has expertise in linguistics. She speaks four languages namely, English, Russian, German and Yiddish. Ms. Shwiff even taught English, Russian and German at university, high school and junior high school levels for four years from 1974 until 1978. Ms. Shwiff holds a Master’s degree in taxation as well as other degrees.

Passionate about earning respect in every aspect of her career, Elizabeth Shwiff has demonstrated that a sincere dedication to her job coupled with honesty and integrity can spell success in one’s chosen career. She expends tireless efforts to represent her clients via her financial services and CPA practice. Ms. Shwiff’s areas of experience include the following: Financial Planning; Due Diligence of Life Insurance; Litigation Support Services; Fraud Investigations; and Pension Plan Investment Products.

Serving as the Director of and a Partner for the Practice Development of Shwiff, Levy & Polo, LLP, Elizabeth H. Shwiff delivers expert tax advice to clients for a whole range of industries. As the founder of the CPA firm, Elizabeth has ensured that the company continues to grow in scope and capability to better assist more people in tackling their various taxation, financial and business issues. This enables her many corporate and individual clients to enjoy peace of mind that their companies continue to be successful while giving them the freedom to run their firms in the best way possible.

Elizabeth Shwiff has worked hard to grow her own firm, which now has 12 professionals in all, easily earning Shwiff, Levy & Polo, LLP the distinction of being #60 in the annual ranking for 1999 of the Bay Area’s "Top 150 Fastest Growing Private Companies".

Thanks to Elizabeth Shwiff, the company has been able to make it through the toughest transitions involving partnership dissolution, mergers and de-mergers while remaining at the forefront of the industry.