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Showing 121 to 130 of 144 CPAs in Erie, Pennsylvania
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Kathleen L. Gloss
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Kathleen L. Gloss is a certified public accountant in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to family-owne...
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Richard F. Wachter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16502
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Richard F. Wachter is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in financial services. Primarily ser...
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Cynthia K. Stone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Cynthia K. Stone is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting...
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Mark E. Simpson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Mark E. Simpson is a seasoned public accountant with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in providing a range of...
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John M. Intrieri
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, John M. Intrieri is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax services...
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Edward A. Barnes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Edward A. Barnes is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to...
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Janel M. Niebauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Janel M. Niebauer is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to indi...
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David O. Hewett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, David O. Hewett is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to smal...
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Stacy J. Bean
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16503
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Stacy J. Bean provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to clients in various business structures...
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Mark N. Matlock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Mark N. Matlock is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory se...

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.