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Showing 31 to 37 of 37 CPAs in Dover, Massachusetts
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Donald J. Savage
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dover, Massachusetts 02030
Donald J. Savage has been serving individual and family clients in Dover, Massachusetts, for over 20 years. With expertise in basic accounting service...
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Christopher Bradley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dover, Massachusetts 02030
Christopher Bradley is a licensed CPA based in Dover, Massachusetts with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to indiv...
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Keith Shaffer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dover, Massachusetts 02030
Based in Dover, Massachusetts, Keith Shaffer provides tax planning and consulting services to various business structures, including S-corps, partners...
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Paul Carbone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dover, Massachusetts 02030
Based in Dover, Massachusetts, Paul Carbone provides comprehensive accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and star...
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Mark L. Richardson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dover, Massachusetts 02030
Mark L. Richardson is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized business...
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Lisa M. Blanchard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dover, Massachusetts 02030
Lisa M. Blanchard is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Dover, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in providing expert accountin...
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Zahra K. Ishikawa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dover, Massachusetts 02030
Zahra K. Ishikawa is a certified public accountant based in Dover, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in accounting, she provides expert...

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.