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ABOUT
Direct Connections was established in September of 2003. Ms. Rice is a Managerial Accountant & Certified Tax Return Preparer. She has been providing tax and accounting services to individuals and small businesses since 1992. Her love for helping others with their financial needs in a unique way is the reason she established Direct Connections and eventually began connecting all the pieces toward her expansion of EHR Properties and DC Tax Services.

Sonya LaJane Gilmore Rice
Founder and CEO
Ms. Rice is a graduate of Winston-Salem State University. She received her degree in Business and Accounting. She expanded her education and received her Tax Preparation Certification from NTTS in New York and her Financial and Operation Auditing Certification through the US Army Audit Agency.

Raiyona Rice
Youth Liason and Social Media Manager

Ray Rice Jr
Chief Tech Officer and Graph Designer
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