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Linda A. Garofalo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
With over 15 years of experience, Linda A. Garofalo serves the Greater Boston area, primarily based in Andover, Massachusetts, focusing on tax and acc...
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William A. Shaheen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Located in Andover, Massachusetts, William A. Shaheen offers a broad range of accounting services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. With over...
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Jeffrey M. Dennis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Based in Andover, Massachusetts, Jeffrey M. Dennis is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to...
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Jeremiah J. Osullivan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Based in Andover, Massachusetts, Jeremiah J. Osullivan is a seasoned accountant providing comprehensive financial guidance to family-owned enterprises...
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Deborah M. Lilley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Located in Andover, Massachusetts, Deborah M. Lilley brings over 20 years of experience in accounting and tax services to her clients. Focusing on bas...
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David E. Workman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Located in Andover, Massachusetts, David E. Workman is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise t...
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John W. Hart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Hailing from Andover, Massachusetts, John W. Hart brings over 20 years of experience in accounting services to his clients. With a focus on family-own...
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Shirley C. Lai
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Shirley C. Lai is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory services to clients i...
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James A. Chiafery
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
With over two decades of experience as a certified public accountant, James A. Chiafery provides expert guidance to small and medium-sized businesses...
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Lindsey C. Chou
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Andover, Massachusetts 01810
Lindsey C. Chou is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, providing expertise to small and medium-sized businesses across var...

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.