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David A. Swank
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Avonmore, Pennsylvania 15618
Based in Avonmore, Pennsylvania, David A. Swank provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, family-owned enterprises, and individuals. With over [number of years] years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, offering expertise in financial record-keeping and tax planning. His practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as representation before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for clients facing tax issues.
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Mark D. Golden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Avonmore, Pennsylvania 15618
Mark D. Golden, a certified public accountant based in Avonmore, Pennsylvania, brings over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the unique financial challenges faced by his clients. Mr. Golden's services include general accounting and advisory, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping his clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Daniel J. Bevevino
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Avonmore, Pennsylvania 15618
Daniel J. Bevevino is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Avonmore, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and small business owners. His practice specializes in providing comprehensive basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, and he offers expert business tax services to ensure accurate tax compliance. Bevevino also represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service, addressing tax issues and disputes with professional guidance and advocacy.

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.