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Laurie G. Hylton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Laurie G. Hylton, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, brings over 20 years of experience to clients seeking expert accounting services. Her specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services has made her a trusted advisor for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. Services offered by Laurie G. Hylton include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping clients maintain accurate financial records and make informed business decisions.
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Maureen A. Kirpas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Maureen A. Kirpas, a seasoned accountant, has more than 15 years of experience providing expert financial services to clients in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Her specialization in tax compliance and business tax services has made her a valuable resource for family-owned enterprises and individuals seeking guidance on financial statement compilation and tax planning. Kirpas's unique approach to bookkeeping and financial statement compilation is tailored to meet the specific needs of her clients, including personalized financial planning and tax consulting services.
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Carole A. Ogden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, Carole A. Ogden has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to clients in various industries, including entrepreneurs and startups, and individuals and families. Her expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, while also assisting with individual and business tax return preparation. Ogden represents clients before the IRS and is well-versed in navigating complex tax issues, providing valuable guidance and support to help clients achieve their financial goals.
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Stephen F. Shaughnessy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, Stephen F. Shaughnessy is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with extensive experience in providing comprehensive accounting and tax services. He specializes in working with businesses of various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, to address their complex financial needs. Mr. Shaughnessy offers specialized services in sales tax compliance and IRS representation, in addition to his expertise in basic accounting, individual tax services, and financial planning. With over years of experience in these areas, he provides informed guidance and support to his clients, helping them navigate the intricacies of their financial situations.
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Lisa M. Terry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, CPA Lisa M. Terry provides expert accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs across diverse industries. With over 15 years of experience in General Accounting & Advisory, Individual & Business Tax Return Preparation, she offers comprehensive tax planning and preparation for individuals and businesses. Her areas of specialization include Basic Accounting Services, Business Tax Services, and Individual Tax Services, offering expertise to meet the unique needs of her clients.
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Peter J. Riley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Peter J. Riley is a certified public accountant based in Newburyport, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, he focuses on providing expert guidance in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services. His services include payroll processing and compliance, tax planning and consulting, ensuring clients meet their financial obligations and maximize tax benefits.
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Ellen Oconnor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, Ellen O'Connor provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses with various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 10 years of experience, Ellen offers specializations in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services. Her expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as comprehensive retirement account tax reporting to ensure clients' financial information is accurately reported.
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Richard T. Mccarthy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, Richard T. Mccarthy offers expert services in General Accounting & Advisory, Tax Planning & Consulting to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With years of experience, McCarthy specializes in providing comprehensive Basic Accounting Services, Small Business Accounting, and Tax Compliance solutions to meet the diverse needs of his clients. McCarthy's extensive knowledge in tax planning and consulting enables him to navigate complex regulations and ensure tax compliance for his clients.
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David J. Kelly
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, David J. Kelly is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and small businesses. With specializations in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, he assists clients in managing their financial affairs, preparing tax returns, and ensuring compliance with sales tax regulations. David also provides expert tax reporting services for retirement accounts, helping his clients navigate complex financial situations with confidence and accuracy.
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Nathalie C. Morse
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
Nathalie C. Morse is a certified public accountant based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, with over a decade of experience providing expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. Her practice focuses on basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to a variety of business structures including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a specialized approach to bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, Nathalie assists clients in achieving accurate financial representation and informed decision-making. She also prepares individual and business tax returns with a keen attention to detail and adherence to regulatory compliance.

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.