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Showing 71 to 80 of 144 CPAs in Erie, Pennsylvania
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Janice A. Niebauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16504
Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, Janice A. Niebauer brings over 20 years of experience as a certified public accountant, offering expertise in various b...
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Todd A. Liszka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Todd A. Liszka is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providing financial p...
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Sandra L. Sickert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
Sandra L. Sickert is a certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to en...
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Mark Rakauskas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16530
A certified public accountant based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Mark Rakauskas has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and m...
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James R. Meyer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
James R. Meyer is a certified public accountant (CPA) practicing in Erie, Pennsylvania, with over 25 years of experience. His expertise lies in provid...
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Alan F. Woolslare
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16505
With over 15 years of experience serving clients in Erie, Pennsylvania, Alan F. Woolslare provides a range of services to meet the financial needs of...
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Joseph E. Kloecker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16502
Joseph E. Kloecker, CPA, is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience based in Erie, Pennsylvania. His areas of specialization in...
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Paul S. Montagna
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16507
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Paul S. Montagna has spent over 25 years providing accounting services to individuals and small businesses. He specialize...
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Frank N. Krainock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16503
Frank N. Krainock is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving businesses and individuals in Erie, Pennsylvania. Hi...
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Marguerite M. Moffatt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Erie, Pennsylvania 16506
Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, Marguerite M. Moffatt is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing tax planning and...

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.