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Showing 1 to 10 of 16 CPAs in Rowley, Massachusetts
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Hazel M. Knof
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Hazel M. Knof is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accurate financial solutions for entrepreneurs and startups. Loc...
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Christopher E. Pulick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Christopher E. Pulick is a certified public accountant based in Rowley, Massachusetts. With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in providing b...
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Michael K. Nelligan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Based in Rowley, Massachusetts, Michael K. Nelligan is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing financial guidance to...
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Todd A. Klibansky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Based in Rowley, Massachusetts, Todd A. Klibansky provides individual and business tax preparation services, ensuring accurate and timely compliance w...
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Laurel A. Ford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Based in Rowley, Massachusetts, Laurel A. Ford has provided accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups with various business structures, includ...
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Mark E. Cousins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Mark E. Cousins is a certified public accountant based in Rowley, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting and...
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James L. Lynch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Based in Rowley, Massachusetts, James L. Lynch provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesse...
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Annette P. Hildebrandt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Based in Rowley, Massachusetts, Annette P. Hildebrandt provides accounting services to individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience, her...
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Jill A. Watson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Jill A. Watson serves clients in Rowley, Massachusetts, and surrounding areas. A certified publ...
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Gerald F. Clear
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rowley, Massachusetts 01969
Gerald F. Clear is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Rowley, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounti...

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.