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Showing 21 to 30 of 64 CPAs in Norfolk, Massachusetts
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David E. Lawson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
David E. Lawson, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in the Norfolk, Massachusetts area since 2001. His expertise lies in bookkeep...
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Shawn Sanford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Shawn Sanford is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving the accounting needs of Norfolk, Massachusetts businesses. His...
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Melissa A. Lacey Carone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Based in Norfolk, Massachusetts, Melissa Lacey Carone is a licensed CPA with over 18 years of experience in general accounting and auditing. Her pract...
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John E. Lawrence
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Based in Norfolk, Massachusetts, John E. Lawrence is a seasoned public accountant providing tax and financial services to the local community. With ov...
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Robert H. Cooke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Located in Norfolk, Massachusetts, Robert H. Cooke is a licensed CPA who has been serving his community for over 25 years. As a seasoned accounting pr...
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Lisa M. Seifart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Located in Norfolk, Massachusetts, Lisa M. Seifart is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing bookkeeping and fina...
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Eric Dugas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Based in Norfolk, Massachusetts, Eric Dugas has over two decades of experience as a certified public accountant. His areas of specialization include b...
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Joseph A. Genovese
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
With over 25 years of experience in accounting and finance, Joseph A. Genovese has established himself as a trusted advisor for businesses and individ...
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Stephen G. Politano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Located in Norfolk, Massachusetts, Stephen G. Politano provides comprehensive accounting services to various business structures. With over 15 years o...
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Laurence D. Cohen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
Located in Norfolk, Massachusetts, Laurence D. Cohen has been providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized bus...

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.