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Jr J. Dexter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edinboro, Pennsylvania 16412
Based in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, Jr J. Dexter is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. The firm specializes in providing individual and business tax return preparation, as well as ensuring sales tax compliance for clients across various industries. Dexter's expertise spans basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, making him a valuable resource for business owners and individuals alike.
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Terri L. Birchard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edinboro, Pennsylvania 16412
Based in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, Terri L. Birchard is a seasoned public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Her practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services. Specializing in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Terri serves family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses, offering expert guidance and support in financial matters.
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James R. Scarpitti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edinboro, Pennsylvania 16412
James R. Scarpitti, a certified public accountant based in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, has been providing accounting services for close to 30 years, with a focus on helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He offers specialized services in tax planning and consulting, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax laws and regulations, as well as retirement account tax reporting, providing personalized guidance on account management. As a seasoned accountant, Scarpitti provides basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning expertise, utilizing his experience to help clients make informed decisions about their financial futures.
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Rick L. Clayton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edinboro, Pennsylvania 16412
Based in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, Rick L. Clayton offers a variety of accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, helping clients manage their financial operations and stay compliant with regulatory requirements. His services include general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, and he is well-equipped to assist clients with their financial planning needs.
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Susan V. Nichol
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edinboro, Pennsylvania 16412
Susan V. Nichol, a certified public accountant in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to clients in the region. Her practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as payroll processing and compliance, helping small business owners and family-owned enterprises navigate tax laws and regulations. With expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, Nichol's clients include individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises seeking trusted guidance on financial matters.
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Jon M. Foulkrod
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edinboro, Pennsylvania 16412
Based in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, Jon M. Foulkrod provides comprehensive tax and accounting solutions to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over two decades of experience in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, Foulkrod offers specialized expertise in retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance. His services cater to the diverse needs of business owners, ensuring timely and accurate financial management and tax reporting.

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.