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Karen B. Horstman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16502
Karen B. Horstman is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups. Her professional expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate financial records for businesses and individuals. Horstman also specializes in sales tax compliance and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations.
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Michael W. Whiteman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Michael W. Whiteman is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. He specializes in general accounting and advisory services, tax compliance, and financial planning for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Michael's expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning enables him to navigate complex financial situations and provide tailored solutions to meet his clients' unique needs. His comprehensive approach to accounting ensures accurate financial reporting and informed decision-making. With a deep understanding of sales tax compliance, Michael helps his clients adhere to regulatory requirements and minimize liability. He maintains current knowledge of tax laws and regulations, allowing him to provide the most up-to-date guidance and support for his clients.
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Kris E. Hunt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Kris E. Hunt is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in the field of accounting, serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, in Erie, Pennsylvania. With a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, Hunt offers expertise in payroll processing and compliance, as well as general accounting and advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses. The accounting firm serves clients from diverse industries, including those with complex financial needs, and provides timely and accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and tax planning services.
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Mark P. Zukowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Mark P. Zukowski is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, focusing on serving individuals and families as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As a dedicated accounting professional, he provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to support businesses in meeting their financial obligations and making informed decisions.
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Thomas M. Pakulski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, Thomas M. Pakulski provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including family-owned enterprises, with a focus on basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning. With over 20 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services, Pakulski offers payroll processing and compliance expertise to help clients navigate complex financial needs. His specialization in financial planning enables him to provide businesses with long-term strategic guidance, while his experience in tax compliance ensures that clients are in full regulatory compliance.
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Annmarie Renze
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16502
Annmarie Renze is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in Erie, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services for family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. Her expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping businesses maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
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Cherie M. Thierman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, Cherie M. Thierman provides general accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. As a certified public accountant, Thierman has over 10 years of experience in tax compliance and individual tax services, with expertise in handling complex tax matters. Her services include IRS representation and she specializes in serving various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Suzanne Rajecki
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16502
Rajecki, Suzanne, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Erie, Pennsylvania, offers her expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning to clients in the local area. With over 20 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services, Rajecki helps individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, navigate complex tax codes and regulations. Her specialization in business tax services includes assistance with financial statement preparation, budgeting, and forecasting, allowing clients to make informed decisions about their financial health.
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Albert J. Isacks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Albert J. Isacks has over 15 years of experience in accounting and advisory services. He specializes in providing comprehensive financial planning and business tax services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in general accounting, payroll processing, and compliance, Isacks offers customized solutions to help small and medium-sized businesses manage their financial operations effectively.
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John W. Orlando
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, John W. Orlando provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, Orlando specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations. One notable service he offers is retirement account tax reporting, ensuring his clients receive accurate and timely information to optimize their financial planning.

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.