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Robert J. Swetz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Blairsville, Pennsylvania 15717
Based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, Robert J. Swetz provides financial expertise to local individuals and family-owned enterprises. With over years of experience, his specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance supports the financial well-being of his clients. Services offered include retirement account tax reporting and bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, addressing the diverse needs of family-owned enterprises and individuals.
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Jennifer H. Nadzadi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Blairsville, Pennsylvania 15717
Jennifer H. Nadzadi is a certified public accountant based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, covering a range of business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Ms. Nadzadi offers tax planning and consulting services, in addition to general accounting and advisory services, helping clients effectively manage their financial operations and meet regulatory requirements.
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Paula J. Richards
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Blairsville, Pennsylvania 15717
Based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, Paula J. Richards has provided accounting services to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises for over 10 years. With a focus on business tax services and tax compliance, Richards helps clients ensure accurate and timely tax returns, as well as navigate sales tax regulations. As a seasoned accountant, Richards offers individual and business tax return preparation, as well as basic accounting services to support the financial needs of her clients.
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Jennifer Nadzadi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Blairsville, Pennsylvania 15717
Jennifer Nadzadi, certified public accountant, is based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, and has been providing accounting services to clients since 2002. Her expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as serving entrepreneurs and startups, helping them navigate financial complexities. With specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Nadzadi ensures accurate record-keeping, efficient financial management, and adherence to tax regulations. As an IRS representation expert, she provides assistance with tax disputes and audit representation, offering peace of mind to her clients.
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Brian K. Murray
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Blairsville, Pennsylvania 15717
Based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, certified public accountant Brian K. Murray provides financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups in the region. With over 5 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Murray specializes in individual tax services, small business accounting, and basic accounting services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Murray is also well-versed in IRS representation and tax planning and consulting, providing expert advice to clients facing tax audits and other financial challenges.
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Susan B. Maskrey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Blairsville, Pennsylvania 15717
Susan B. Maskrey, a certified public accountant in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to individuals and family-owned businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. In addition to her core services, Maskrey offers specialized services in retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, assisting clients with specific tax concerns.

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.