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Showing 61 to 70 of 82 CPAs in Springfield, Massachusetts
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Jay Primack
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01144
Based in Springfield, Massachusetts, Jay Primack brings over 20 years of experience in accounting and tax consulting to clients across various industr...
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Brigitta Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01102
Brigitta Smith is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Springfield, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting se...
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Ronan P. Houle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01104
Ronan P. Houle, a seasoned accounting professional based in Springfield, Massachusetts, has years of experience in providing expert tax and accounting...
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Georgia Clarke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01109
Georgia Clarke is a certified public accountant based in Springfield, Massachusetts, with over 10 years of experience. Her areas of specialization inc...
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James B. Riley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01103
Based in Springfield, Massachusetts, James B. Riley has over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to individuals and small busi...
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John Martin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01105
Based in Springfield, Massachusetts, John Martin brings over 20 years of professional experience to his role as a certified public accountant. His ser...
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Paul Goodchild
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01129
Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, Paul Goodchild provides professional accounting services to individuals and businesses across the region. With...
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John Ryan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01101
Based in Springfield, Massachusetts, John Ryan brings over a decade of accounting experience to his clients in the region. His expertise spans a range...
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Jana B. Bacon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01115
Jana B. Bacon is a certified public accountant based in Springfield, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in general accounting and advisor...
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Irving Schoppe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Springfield, Massachusetts 01108
Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, Irving Schoppe provides accounting services to various business structures and individuals. With over 20 years...

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.