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Jeffrey Presogna
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in New York
Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, Jeffrey Presogna is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of expertise in financial management. His services...
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Cheryl A. Prescott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Cheryl A. Prescott is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 25 years of experience in tax planning and consulting. Her...
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Peter Eaglen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in New York
Erie-based CPA Peter Eaglen brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation to his clients. He specializes in providing Basic Accounting...
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Matthew J. Minnaugh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in New York
Matthew J. Minnaugh is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to individuals and smal...
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Timothy G. Necastro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in Ohio
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Timothy G. Necastro is a certified public accountant (CPA) with a specialization in providing comprehensive tax and finan...
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Janel M. Bonsell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in New York
Janel M. Bonsell, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in Erie, Pennsylvania, since 2010. Her areas of specialization include basic...
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Jeremy Page
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Jeremy Page is a certified public accountant and financial professional based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience. With expertise...
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Joseph L. Topel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in Virginia
Joseph L. Topel is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services t...
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John R. Gehrlein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in Ohio
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, John R. Gehrlein provides financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises....
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Leah R. Rounds
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania Licensed in New York
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Leah R. Rounds has been providing accounting services for over ten years. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting serv...

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.