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Thomas A. Washburn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Based in Ashland, Massachusetts, Thomas A. Washburn has been a Certified Public Accountant for over 20 years, providing expert accounting services to...
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Sean D. Dever
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
As a resident of Ashland, Massachusetts, Sean D. Dever has been serving the financial needs of local businesses and individuals for over 15 years. Wit...
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Bridgett R. Maillet
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Bridgett R. Maillet is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving clients in Ashland, Massachusetts. She provides individu...
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Michelle L. Marseglia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Michelle L. Marseglia is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving individuals and families in Ashland, Massachusetts. With over 12 years of experie...
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Adam B. Shuster
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Adam B. Shuster is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Ashland, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in tax and accounting, he spe...
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Michael S. Kaplow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Based in Ashland, Massachusetts, Michael S. Kaplow is a highly experienced Certified Public Accountant with a specialization in Basic Accounting Servi...
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Todd M. Tallman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Todd M. Tallman has over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to a variety of clients in the Ashland, Massachusetts area. H...
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Gerry F. Doiron
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
With over 20 years of experience in the field, Gerry F. Doiron provides expert accounting services to clients in Ashland, Massachusetts. As a certifie...
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Debra F. Levy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Based in Ashland, Massachusetts, Debra F. Levy, CPA, provides a range of accounting services to clients across various business structures and private...
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Marcy D. Culverwell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Located in Ashland, Massachusetts, Marcy D. Culverwell provides accounting services to individuals and businesses in the area, covering various busine...

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.