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Barry M. Lyons
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01851
Barry M. Lyons is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in Lowell, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience, he provides expert s...
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Paul J. Defronzo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Based in Lowell, Massachusetts, Paul J. Defronzo is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience. His specialization in basic accoun...
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William Adie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Lowell, Massachusetts-based accountant and certified public accountant (CPA), William Adie, brings over 15 years of experience in financial management...
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Elizabeth L. Geary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Elizabeth L. Geary is a seasoned CPA with a practice based in Lowell, Massachusetts, serving the accounting needs of small and medium-sized businesses...
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Joseph D. Meehan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Based in Lowell, Massachusetts, Joseph D. Meehan has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. His practice focuses on tax planning and co...
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Thomas R. Kotarakos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01851
With over 15 years of experience serving the community in Lowell, Massachusetts, Thomas R. Kotarakos provides expert accounting services to meet the u...
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Robert Michaelis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Based in Lowell, Massachusetts, Robert Michaelis provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to individuals and businesses. With...
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Lucia B. Walker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01851
Lucia B. Walker is a certified public accountant based in Lowell, Massachusetts with over 15 years of experience. She provides bookkeeping and financi...
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Deepa D. Patel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01854
Deepa D. Patel is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Lowell, Massachusetts, with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to...
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Ellen M. Geary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lowell, Massachusetts 01852
Based in Lowell, Massachusetts, Ellen M. Geary has extensive experience in taxation and accounting, with over a decade of expertise in guiding small a...

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.