About Ralph Ralph J. Hochman has extensive experience in tax services, auditing, and financial consulting, including trust and business planning, business evaluation, and management services. His experience includes a broad range of industries emphasizing retailers, wholesale distribution, manufacturing, professional services, and specialized expertise in HUD compliance, accounting, and auditing. Mr. Hochman has provided extensive tax and accounting services for estates, trusts, and divorce issues. Ralph J. Hochman graduated cum laude in accounting from Jacksonville University with a Bachelor of Science Degree and received a Master of Arts Degree in accounting from the University of Florida. After several years with Arthur Andersen and the Auditor General’s Office—State of Florida—he went into practice for himself.   Ralph J. Hochman holds a Certified Public Accounting certificate from the State of Florida. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a member of the Private Practice Member Section and the Technology Division of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.