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Lena Hanna, CPA
Lena Hanna, CPA

Lena Hanna, CPA

Lena Hanna is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in both New York and California, as well as an Enrolled Agent and a Certified Internal Auditor. Currently, Lena serves as a Lead in the TurboTax community and she assists in updating content for the TurboTax Blog team. With experience in public accounting and private industry, Lena possesses knowledge in the areas of tax and audit. Her goal is to support the TurboTax community by providing accurate and up-to-date tax guidance.

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