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Kevin T. Ferren
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Export, Pennsylvania 15632
Based in Export, Pennsylvania, Kevin T. Ferren provides expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, Ferren specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as IRS representation, providing personalized support for tax planning and resolution.
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Michael F. Fedishen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Export, Pennsylvania 15632
Michael F. Fedishen is a certified public accountant based in Export, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. He specializes in tax preparation and planning for small family-owned enterprises and basic accounting services for business owners, including financial planning and business tax services. In his practice, Fedishen helps clients navigate tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate and timely filing of individual and business tax returns, and offers expert advice on tax planning and consulting to minimize tax liabilities.
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Sharon M. Cardone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Export, Pennsylvania 15632
Sharon M. Cardone is a certified public accountant based in Export, Pennsylvania, with extensive experience in accounting and taxation. Holding over 20 years of experience, she provides specialized services to small businesses, entrepreneurs, and startup companies, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise encompasses sales tax compliance, payroll processing and compliance, basic accounting services, and tax compliance, ensuring clients' financial records are accurate and up-to-date. Sharon's in-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations allows her to navigate complex financial situations and provide personalized guidance to clients across various business structures.
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Thomas M. Novak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Export, Pennsylvania 15632
Based in Export, Pennsylvania, Thomas M. Novak is a CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. He specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations and achieve their goals. Thomas provides tax planning and consulting services to ensure clients are in compliance with tax laws and regulations, while also offering general accounting and advisory services to support business growth and development.
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Mary M. Hicks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Export, Pennsylvania 15632
Mary M. Hicks is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience based in Export, Pennsylvania. Her expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, catering to the diverse needs of small to medium-sized businesses. As a certified public accountant, Hicks provides services in basic accounting, financial planning, and small business accounting, with a focus on personalized tax strategies and compliance. She also specializes in retirement account tax reporting and payroll processing, ensuring her clients meet their tax obligations and regulatory requirements.
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Raymond Balestra
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Export, Pennsylvania 15632
Located in Export, Pennsylvania, Raymond Balestra is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, which cater to the needs of entrepreneurs, startups, and family-owned enterprises. Raymond provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services to his diverse client base.
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Louis J. Vitolo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Export, Pennsylvania 15632
Located in Export, Pennsylvania, Louis J. Vitolo has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. His expertise includes financial planning, tax compliance, and general accounting for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Vitolo's services include retirement account tax reporting and general accounting and advisory services, catering to the diverse needs of his clients in Western Pennsylvania. With a specialization in basic accounting services, he helps businesses and individuals manage their financial records and maintain tax compliance.

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.