Roger Upton

Roger D. Upton is a prominent figure in the field of tax consulting, currently serving as the Director at MS Consultants, LLC, where he has been instrumental in the company's growth as a leading provider of cost segregation studies in the United States. With over 40 years of tax experience, Upton has dedicated the last 25 years to specializing in cost segregation, having performed more than 20,000 studies since 1996.13

Professional Background

Upton's extensive expertise includes working with a diverse clientele that ranges from publicly traded companies to individual real estate owners. His notable contributions to the industry include:

• Publications and Lectures: He has authored articles and delivered lectures on federal tax issues at various tax conferences, addressing topics such as the Tangible Property Regulations and Section 199A.1
• Authoring a Book: Upton wrote "Tangible Property Regulations Survival Kit – A How-to Manual," which serves as a guide on navigating complex tax regulations.1
• Industry Involvement: He has held significant roles in various organizations, including being the former Chair of NAIOP’s Tax and Finance Committee and serving as an expert witness in federal court.12

Education

Roger Upton graduated Cum Laude with a B.B.A. degree in Accounting from St. Bonaventure University. He is also a member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the New York State Society of CPAs.1

Personal Interests

Outside of his professional commitments, Upton enjoys spending time with his family, which includes his wife and three adult children.2

His LinkedIn profile further emphasizes his commitment to helping clients save on taxes through strategic planning and consultation.3