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Showing 11 to 20 of 22 CPAs in Northampton, Massachusetts
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Kevin K. Foley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Maine
Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, Kevin K. Foley is a practicing CPA with over 15 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services...
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Magdalena E. Bishop
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Northampton, Massachusetts, Magdalena E. Bishop provides tax planning and consulting services to individuals and families. As a certified pub...
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Alan Hankowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Alan Hankowski is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Northampton, Massachusetts, with over 20 years of experience in the field. He specializ...
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Jennifer L. Rippel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Northampton, Massachusetts, Jennifer L. Rippel is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to a divers...
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David E. Pascucci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Northampton, Massachusetts, David E. Pascucci has over a decade of experience providing accounting services to various business structures, i...
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Susan A. Mcquay
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Susan A. Mcquay is a certified public accountant serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises, in Northampton, Massa...
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Cailyn Reed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Connecticut
Cailyn Reed is a licensed CPA based in Northampton, Massachusetts, with over 12 years of experience providing expert accounting services to clients. H...
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Lyle D. Phipps
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, Lyle D. Phipps is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial experti...
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Mary C. Meehan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in New York
Based in Northampton, Massachusetts, Mary C. Meehan is a certified public accountant with nearly two decades of experience serving various business st...
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Joseph Lamanna
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northampton, Massachusetts Licensed in Massachusetts
Northampton-based accountant Joseph Lamanna provides accounting and tax services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. With over 10 years of ex...

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.