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Showing 141 to 150 of 157 CPAs in Brighton, Massachusetts
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Kristie K. Cotter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, Kristie K. Cotter provides accounting services to individuals and small and medium-sized businesses in the area. Wit...
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Michael A. Vatti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Michael A. Vatti, a certified public accountant, has been serving the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startup...
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Kristen D. Duplin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Kristen D. Duplin is a certified public accountant based in Brighton, Massachusetts. She has over 10 years of experience providing professional accoun...
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Shannon M. Lista
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Shannon M. Lista is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving clients in Brighton, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in provi...
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Shelley Cheung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Shelley Cheung is a certified public accountant based in Brighton, Massachusetts, with over 10 years of experience in providing financial expertise to...
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Sherman H. Starr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Sherman H. Starr provides expert guidance to various business structures in Boston's surroundin...
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John D. Quinones
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts, John D. Quinones is a seasoned accountant with over 10 years of experience providing comprehensive financial guidanc...
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Douglas J. Diamond
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Located in Brighton, Massachusetts, Douglas J. Diamond provides various accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-s...
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Harvey S. Linda
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Harvey S. Linda is a certified public accountant based in Brighton, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families,...
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Svetoslav Milenkov
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Brighton, Massachusetts 02135
Located in Brighton, Massachusetts, Svetoslav Milenkov provides expert accounting and tax services to individuals and businesses in the area. With ove...

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.