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Richard P. O'Polka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323
Based in Franklin, Pennsylvania, Richard P. O'Polka is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and businesses with various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and financial reporting requirements. O'Polka is well-versed in payroll processing and compliance, and he also assists clients with retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and timely filings.
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Michael J. O'Polka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323
Located in Franklin, Pennsylvania, Michael J. O'Polka is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. He provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to small businesses and individuals, as well as individual and business tax return preparation. Specializing in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, O'Polka also serves family-owned enterprises, entrepreneurs, and startups in the region. O'Polka's expertise in navigating tax laws and regulations has made him a trusted advisor for clients in need of tax planning and preparation services.
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Marcus W. Hoover
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323
Based in Franklin, Pennsylvania, Marcus W. Hoover provides accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, he offers expert guidance on IRS representation and payroll processing & compliance. His specialization in handling complex tax matters and representing clients before the IRS enables him to provide effective solutions for businesses facing tax challenges.
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Paul R. Hochberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323
Based in Franklin, Pennsylvania, Paul R. Hochberg is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in serving small and medium-sized businesses, including various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 20 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services, Hochberg specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. His expertise in individual and business tax return preparation is also a valuable asset to his clients, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to meet tax deadlines.
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Philip J. Perrotti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323
Philip J. Perrotti is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Franklin, Pennsylvania. With over 12 years of experience in the field of accounting, Perrotti provides expert guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, with a focus on ensuring clients meet their sales tax obligations. Perrotti's clients benefit from his comprehensive approach to accounting and advisory services, including general accounting, sales tax compliance, and 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.