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Showing 111 to 120 of 144 CPAs in Erie, Pennsylvania
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William J. Steger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16508
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, William J. Steger brings over 25 years of experience in accounting and taxation services to his clients. Specializing in...
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Karen M. Mcelhinny
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Karen M. Mcelhinny is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in Erie, Pennsylvania....
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Katherine T. Malone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Katherine T. Malone is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience. Her professional services in...
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Ricky D. Talbot
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Ricky D. Talbot is a certified public accountant serving Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and accounting. His s...
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Barbara B. Shivers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16508
Barbara Shivers is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses in Er...
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Ann C. Nagosky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16511
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Ann C. Nagosky brings over 15 years of experience to her practice, focusing on financial planning, business tax services,...
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Carl R. Anderson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Carl R. Anderson is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania. With over 20 years of experience in public accounting, he provides expe...
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Marybeth W. Stockton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16510
Marybeth W. Stockton is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 12 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises a...
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Dennis R. Marin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Dennis R. Marin is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with more than a decade of experience providing financial guidance to sm...
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Dennis W. Grow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16507
Dennis W. Grow, a certified public accountant, is based in Erie, Pennsylvania, and has over 25 years of experience providing accounting services. His...

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.