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Showing 11 to 20 of 26 CPAs in Emmaus, Pennsylvania
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Lester R. Bahr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Lester R. Bahr, a certified public accountant, has been providing accounting services to clients in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, for over 20 years. His areas...
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Elizabeth J. Lischner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Elizabeth J. Lischner is a certified public accountant in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience. She specializes in providing financi...
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Ellen M. Navitsky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, Ellen M. Navitsky has been providing accounting services to clients in the Lehigh Valley area for over 20 years. Her ex...
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Miles T. Dikeman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Miles T. Dikeman is a certified public accountant based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busin...
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James A. Rotherham
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
James A. Rotherham is a certified public accountant (CPA) practicing in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in prov...
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Larry C. Mccabe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Larry C. Mccabe is a certified public accountant based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience serving clients in the Lehigh Valley...
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Gary D. Pave
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Gary D. Pave is a certified public accountant based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. With over 25 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesse...
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Edward J. Newett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Newett's professional experience spans over 20 years, during which he has provided expert guidance to family-owned enterprises and various business st...
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Peter A. Carpey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Peter A. Carpey is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in and around Emmaus, Pennsylvani...
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John L. Adams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049
Located in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, John L. Adams provides comprehensive accounting services to various business structures, including S-corps, partnersh...

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.