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Showing 51 to 60 of 183 CPAs in Worcester, Massachusetts
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Paul Cerrone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, Paul Cerrone offers specialized accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and fam...
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David G. Eaton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01604
Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, David G. Eaton is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing general accounting...
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Jennie T. Howe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01606
Jennie T. Howe is a Worcester, Massachusetts-based CPA and accountant with over a decade of experience assisting family-owned enterprises and business...
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Marie A. Carbonneau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01606
As a seasoned accounting professional, Marie A. Carbonneau brings over 15 years of experience to her clients in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her areas of...
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Harold Shapiro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Harold Shapiro is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and...
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Wayne A. Bolton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01601
With over two decades of experience serving clients in Worcester, Massachusetts, Wayne A. Bolton provides expert guidance on tax and financial matters...
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Carol W. Rice
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01605
Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, Carol W. Rice is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience providing expert tax planning...
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Justin A. Fontaine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, Justin A. Fontaine is a certified public accountant serving businesses of varied structures, from single-owner LLCs...
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Wilma Hanley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Wilma Hanley is a certified public accountant based in Worcester, Massachusetts, with over 15 years of experience serving clients in various industrie...
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Evelyn L. Pless
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Worcester, Massachusetts 01608
Evelyn L. Pless, a CPA based in Worcester, Massachusetts, has over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to various business...

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.