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Showing 21 to 30 of 84 CPAs in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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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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Michael P. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Michael P. Brown is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in the field, boasting over 15 years o...
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Paul H. Elkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017
As a seasoned accountant, Paul H. Elkins brings over 15 years of experience serving diverse businesses and families in the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania are...
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John W. Paul
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017
Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, John W. Paul is a dedicated CPA with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to various cli...
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Beth A. Brooke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Beth A. Brooke is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterp...
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Tammie L. Yearwood
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Tammie L. Yearwood, a licensed CPA, has over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to individuals and businesses in Bethlehe...
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Robert E. Hennessy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Robert E. Hennessy has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. His expertise covers individual and bus...
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Alison M. Carocci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Alison M. Carocci has been providing accounting expertise for over 20 years. Her services focus on Tax Planning & Co...
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Thomas J. Mcdonald
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018
Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Thomas J. Mcdonald is a seasoned CPA offering a range of services for individuals and family-owned enterprises. With...
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Thomas M. Riddle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017
Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Thomas M. Riddle provides accounting services to individuals and businesses in the area. As a licensed CPA, he has o...

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.