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Michael J. Creighton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Michael J. Creighton is a certified public accountant (CPA) in Watertown, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience serving diverse clients, inc...
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Bradley H. Paul
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, Bradley H. Paul provides comprehensive accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium...
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Elizabeth A. Briggs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, Elizabeth A. Briggs provides comprehensive accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, p...
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James D. Milkosky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
James D. Milkosky is a certified public accountant based in Watertown, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance...
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Matthew J. Calabro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, Matthew J. Calabro provides general accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and startups. A seasoned acco...
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Gary E. Rowe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02471
Gary E. Rowe is a certified public accountant based in Watertown, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to sma...
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Peter J. Sovie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02471
Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, Peter J. Sovie, CPA, offers accounting services tailored to the needs of family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs...
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Houry Youssoufian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Houry Youssoufian is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, an...
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Michael M. Lombardi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, Michael M. Lombardi is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting servi...
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Joyce Hanlon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Located in Watertown, Massachusetts, Joyce Hanlon provides general accounting and advisory services to clients in the region. With over 12 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.