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Showing 11 to 20 of 84 CPAs in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Todd M. Murray
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018
Todd M. Murray is a certified public accountant based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he provides general a...
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Matthew T. Moynihan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18020
Matthew T. Moynihan is a certified public accountant based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, bringing over 15 years of experience to his practice. He specia...
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Joseph W. Schaeffer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018
Bethlehem-based Joseph W. Schaeffer is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting and tax services to the loc...
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Joel E. Serfass
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018
Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Joel E. Serfass provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures i...
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Kathryn A. Csaszar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18020
In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Kathryn A. Csaszar has dedicated over 15 years to assisting various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships,...
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Ronald H. Spair
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Beta Township-based accountant Ronald H. Spair resides in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, bringing over two decades of experience to his clients. With a focu...
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Lainie T. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Lainie T. Smith is a certified public accountant based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to i...
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Zachary C. Coleman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Zachary C. Coleman provides a range of accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals and familie...
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John P. Morey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18020
Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, John P. Morey provides accounting services to individuals and businesses in the region. With over 15 years of expe...
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Michael J. Gatto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18020
Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Michael J. Gatto provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses as well as individuals and famili...

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.