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Showing 91 to 97 of 97 CPAs in Acton, Massachusetts
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Angela A. Morrison
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Acton, Massachusetts 01720
Angela A. Morrison is a certified public accountant based in Acton, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, she pr...
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Caroline C. Cooke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Acton, Massachusetts 01720
Based in Acton, Massachusetts, Caroline C. Cooke, CPA, has over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive accounting services to small and medium...
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David P. Sirois
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Acton, Massachusetts 01720
David P. Sirois is a certified public accountant based in Acton, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He specia...
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Rodney W. Hass
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Acton, Massachusetts 01720
Rodney W. Hass is a certified public accountant serving the Acton, Massachusetts area, with over 15 years of experience in General Accounting & Advis...
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Maria Robinson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Acton, Massachusetts 01720
Based in Acton, Massachusetts, Maria Robinson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to ind...
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Xueqing Liang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Acton, Massachusetts 01720
Based in Acton, Massachusetts, Xueqing Liang provides accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterp...
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John W. Hairston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Acton, Massachusetts 01720
Based in Acton, Massachusetts, John W. Hairston has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. He offers individual and business tax retur...

Massachusetts's prominent CPA market serves a highly educated, innovation-driven economy with strong financial services and technology sectors. The Massachusetts Board of Public Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 4 hours of ethics and 16 hours in accounting or auditing subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Massachusetts has a flat 5% income tax on most income (9% on short-term capital gains) and complex corporate tax structure. CPAs commonly handle state tax compliance, local property tax issues, multi-state taxation for businesses with operations beyond Massachusetts, and sophisticated estate planning for high-net-worth individuals. The concentration of venture-backed startups creates strong demand for stock option taxation, qualified small business stock (QSBS) planning, and 83(b) election guidance.

Industry Specializations: Biotechnology and life sciences, technology and software, financial services and asset management, healthcare systems, higher education, professional services, and venture capital are primary focus areas. Boston CPAs often specialize in startup equity compensation, biotech R&D tax credits, venture capital fund accounting, or serving the needs of university endowments and research institutions.

For CPA Professionals: The Massachusetts Society of CPAs provides robust resources, particularly in the Greater Boston area. Boston offers big-city opportunities with concentration of national firms and specialized boutiques serving innovative industries. Worcester, Springfield, and Cape Cod provide alternatives with lower costs. The state's highly educated workforce, prestigious universities, and innovation economy create dynamic practice opportunities, though high cost of living and competitive market require strong differentiation.