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Hal J. Michels
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Located in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, Hal J. Michels serves as a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His practice focuses on providing tax planning and consulting services, as well as retirement account tax reporting, to meet the unique needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, Mr. Michels assists clients in navigating complex financial and regulatory requirements.
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Adam M. Poutasse
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, Adam M. Poutasse brings extensive experience in accounting and taxation to his clients. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services and financial planning for individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and startups. Adam's expertise also includes IRS representation and sales tax compliance, providing critical support for businesses navigating complex tax laws.
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Clara E. Kwon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Clara E. Kwon is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, which she has been providing to clients in the Philadelphia metropolitan area since 2013. Kwon also specializes in tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation, helping individuals and businesses navigate complex tax issues and resolve potential audit disputes.
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Jeffrey M. Bookman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, Jeffrey M. Bookman is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His practice focuses on serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises, with a particular emphasis on providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting expertise. Some of his notable services include sales tax compliance, tax planning and consulting to help clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Benjamin S. Hofferman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Benjamin S. Hofferman is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, with over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises, entrepreneurs, and startups. His specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance enables him to address a wide range of financial needs, from financial statement preparation to tax planning and compliance. Notably, Hofferman offers customized retirement account tax reporting services to his clients, helping them navigate the complexities of tax implications on their retirement savings.
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Mark R. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Mark R. Smith, a seasoned accounting professional based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providing individual and business tax return preparation services as well as offering IRS representation for clients with complex tax issues. His expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning has made him a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises in the region.
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Tony Novak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Tony Novak is a certified public accountant based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, with over 25 years of experience serving individual and business clients. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance. With a focus on supporting entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Tony provides expert guidance on tax return preparation and general accounting and advisory services.
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Francis McGowan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Francis McGowan is a certified public accountant based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience. He provides a range of services, including individual and business tax return preparation, as well as sales tax compliance for various business structures. McGowan's areas of specialization encompass basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, serving individuals and families, as well as various business entities such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Thomas S. Greenwald
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, Thomas S. Greenwald is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. His expertise lies in providing tax planning and consulting services, as well as retirement account tax reporting. With specializations in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, Greenwald has worked with various business structures, including S-corporations, partnerships, and LLCs, in addition to family-owned enterprises. His experience and qualifications make him a valuable resource for businesses and individuals seeking accounting and tax expertise.
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Michael J. Mcgrath
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
Based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, Michael J. Mcgrath is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance. His specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning allows him to cater to various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Mcgrath offers tax planning and consulting services, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, primarily serving entrepreneurs and startups in the region.

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.