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Showing 81 to 88 of 88 CPAs in North Reading, Massachusetts
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Melinda J. Moulton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in North Reading, Massachusetts, Melinda J. Moulton has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. Her expertise spans basic accounti...
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David A. Cores
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in North Reading, Massachusetts, David A. Cores is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidanc...
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Anthony A. Piscitello
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in North Reading, Massachusetts, Anthony A. Piscitello is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting...
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Edward F. Costello
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in North Reading, Massachusetts, Edward F. Costello is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting se...
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John Sannella
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Vermont
Based in North Reading, Massachusetts, John Sannella brings over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to local entrepreneur...
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Scot A. Martel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
With over 20 years of experience in public accounting, Scot A. Martel has been serving clients in North Reading, Massachusetts, since 2003. His areas...
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Kathleen S. Brandano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Kathleen S. Brandano is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and taxation services to individuals and s...
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Gregory F. Hughes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Reading, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Gregory F. Hughes is a certified public accountant based in North Reading, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-si...

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.