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Kathleen M. Friel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Kathleen M. Friel is a certified public accountant with more than 15 years of experience serving clients in the state of Pennsylvania. Based in Aston,...
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Anthony J. D'Amico
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Anthony J. D'Amico is a certified public accountant serving the financial needs of individuals, families, and small to medium-sized businesses in Asto...
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Charles R. Pancoast
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Based in Aston, Pennsylvania, Charles R. Pancoast is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to...
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Donald A. Westermann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Donald A. Westermann is a certified public accountant based in Aston, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services. He...
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Carol A. Donato
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Located in Aston, Pennsylvania, Carol A. Donato possesses 25 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-si...
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Edmund K. Shollenberger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Based in Aston, Pennsylvania, Edmund K. Shollenberger is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. His specialty lies in providi...
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Kevin M. Purfield
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Kevin M. Purfield is a certified public accountant based in Aston, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial expertise to...
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James A. Przedzial
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Based in Aston, Pennsylvania, James A. Przedzial is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial expertise to...
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Roger L. Foster
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aston, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
With over 25 years of experience, Roger L. Foster provides accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises, entrepreneurs, and startups in the...

Pennsylvania's large CPA market serves a populous state with diverse economy from finance and healthcare to manufacturing and agriculture. The Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Pennsylvania has a flat 3.07% individual income tax (no local deductions allowed) and 8.99% corporate net income tax, but extremely complex local taxation with thousands of jurisdictions imposing earned income tax, local services tax, and business privilege taxes. CPAs commonly handle state tax compliance, navigating the bewildering array of local taxes, sales and use tax, and multi-state issues. Philadelphia has its own city wage tax and Business Income and Receipts Tax adding complexity. The lack of state deductions for federal itemized deductions creates planning differences from most states.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems and life sciences, financial services and insurance, manufacturing (traditional and advanced), higher education, energy (Marcellus Shale natural gas), agriculture, technology, professional services, and tourism are primary focus areas. Philadelphia CPAs often specialize in life sciences and financial services, while Pittsburgh focuses on healthcare and technology transformation. Rural areas maintain strong agricultural and traditional manufacturing practices.

For CPA Professionals: The Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs serves one of the nation's largest CPA communities. Major markets include Philadelphia (life sciences, finance, professional services), Pittsburgh (healthcare, technology, traditional industries), and numerous secondary markets like Harrisburg, Allentown, and Erie. The state offers diverse opportunities from sophisticated urban practices to rural agricultural services. Local tax complexity creates specialization opportunities, and the large population base provides stable demand. Cost of living varies significantly from expensive Philadelphia suburbs to very affordable rural areas.