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Showing 1 to 10 of 38 CPAs in Portland, Connecticut
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Lisa Delesderneir
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Lisa Delesderneir operates a CPA practice in Portland, Connecticut, providing expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as sma...
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Betsy Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Betsy Smith is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to smal...
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Julie Leroux
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Julie Leroux is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Portland, Connecticut. With over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services...
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Lauren Pembroke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Lauren Pembroke is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing expert accounting and a...
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Audrey Forthofer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Audrey Forthofer, a certified public accountant, provides general accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-ow...
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Jeffrey Jylkka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Jeffrey Jylkka is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to...
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Maria L. Judge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Maria L. Judge is a certified public accountant and financial professional serving clients in Portland, Connecticut. With over a decade of experience...
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Sherri Murray
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Based in Portland, Connecticut, Sherri Murray is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busines...
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Richard W. Morin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Maine
Richard W. Morin is a certified public accountant based in Portland, Connecticut. With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in providing bookke...
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Cynthia Mcnickle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Portland, Connecticut Licensed in Connecticut
Cynthia Mcnickle is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Portland, Connecticut, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance....

Connecticut's established CPA market serves a wealthy population and strong financial services sector. The Connecticut State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 40 hours of continuing professional education annually, including 2 hours of ethics and technical updates in accounting or auditing.

Key Tax Considerations: Connecticut has graduated individual income tax rates up to 6.99% and a corporate business tax. CPAs commonly handle complex estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, trust taxation, multi-state tax issues due to proximity to New York, and sophisticated investment taxation. The state's high property taxes and estate tax (one of few states with its own) create significant planning opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Insurance and financial services (especially in Hartford), aerospace and defense manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, hedge funds and private equity, and professional services are primary focus areas. Many CPAs specialize in executive compensation, qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning, and complex estate and trust administration.

For CPA Professionals: The Connecticut Society of CPAs provides extensive resources across the state. Major markets include Hartford, Stamford/Greenwich (NYC suburbs), New Haven, and Fairfield County. The state offers proximity to New York City opportunities while maintaining distinct identity. High cost of living is offset by strong compensation, particularly in Fairfield County financial services roles.