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Showing 11 to 20 of 172 CPAs in Somerville, Massachusetts
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James Popek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02144
Based in Somerville, Massachusetts, James Popek is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to cli...
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Melanie F. Mills
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02143
Based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Melanie F. Mills has been providing financial expertise to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and...
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Amir J. Bagherzadeh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02144
Located in Somerville, Massachusetts, Amir J. Bagherzadeh serves the accounting needs of individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized b...
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Lindsey C. Edelman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02143
Based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Lindsey C. Edelman is a certified public accountant providing specialized accounting services to individuals and b...
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Benny Lim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02143
Benny Lim is a certified public accountant based in Somerville, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in provid...
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Margaret T. Poisson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02143
Margaret T. Poisson, a seasoned certified public accountant based in Somerville, Massachusetts, provides expert guidance to entrepreneurs and startups...
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Carrie L. Demakis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02144
Carrie L. Demakis is a certified public accountant based in Somerville, Massachusetts. With over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidanc...
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Timothy M. Mullin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02144
Based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Timothy M. Mullin is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in financial planning and busi...
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Deborah R. Porcaro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02144
Deborah R. Porcaro, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Somerville, Massachusetts, offers her services to individuals and businesses in the a...
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Kathryn Herbst
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerville, Massachusetts 02144
Kathryn Herbst is a licensed CPA based in Somerville, Massachusetts with over 15 years of experience in bookkeeping and financial statement compilatio...

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.