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Showing 21 to 30 of 73 CPAs in Newburyport, Massachusetts
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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 exper...
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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, Massachu...
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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, i...
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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 comprehen...
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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 divers...
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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 b...
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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, includi...
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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 individ...
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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 se...
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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 s...

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.