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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 CPAs in Clearfield, Pennsylvania
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Dennis R. Nelson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
CR
Charles R. Johnston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
CT
Charles T. Adamson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
KB
Katherine B. Eckley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
MJ
Michael J. Catalano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
BA
Brent A. Thomas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
TM
Thomas M. Nolder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
FH
Francis H. Elensky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
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John Catalano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
MD
Mark D. Michael
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
JL
Jessica L. Kunes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
DG
Douglas G. Shimmel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
JB
Joseph B. Bower
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
TB
Timothy B. Fannin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
RJ
Robert J. Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
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Robert L. Mitchell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Clearfield, Pennsylvania

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.