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Sandra L. Pfeffer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Sandra L. Pfeffer, a certified public accountant based in Glenside, Pennsylvania, has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Through her expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, she helps clients navigate complex financial regulations and maintain accurate financial records. Notably, her experience with sales tax compliance allows her to ensure that businesses are in compliance with state and local regulations, minimizing potential penalties and fines.
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Ethan R. Kopp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, Ethan R. Kopp has provided accounting services to a diverse range of clients for over 15 years, specializing in small business accounting and tax preparation. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, as well as individual tax services and sales tax compliance. In addition to serving various business structures, such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Kopp has experience working with family-owned enterprises, navigating their unique financial challenges.
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Robert E. Tonkinson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Robert E. Tonkinson is a certified public accountant based in Glenside, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, he provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to various clients, including individuals and families. He is also skilled in tax compliance, financial planning, and represents clients before the IRS, handling complex cases involving tax debt and audits. Tonkinson's work primarily focuses on serving family-owned enterprises and individuals, providing personalized guidance on financial matters.
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Patricia A. Lucas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Patricia A. Lucas is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Glenside, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance to entrepreneurs, startups, and small to medium-sized businesses. Lucas also offers expertise in tax planning and consulting, helping clients navigate complex tax codes and optimize their financial strategies. One area of her practice focuses on retirement account tax reporting, providing guidance to individuals and businesses on managing tax obligations associated with retirement plans.
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Ling J. Meng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Ling J. Meng is a certified public accountant based in Glenside, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and consulting services to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. She specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations and stay compliant with tax laws. Meng's expertise also extends to IRS representation, where she effectively represents clients in front of the IRS, resolving issues and minimizing penalties.
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Thomas J. Cotton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, Thomas J. Cotton provides accounting services to a range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, across various business structures. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. His expertise includes retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the IRS.
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Mark G. Falcone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, Mark G. Falcone has been providing accounting services for nearly two decades. As a certified public accountant, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, catering to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. His expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, drawing from his extensive experience in the field.
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Thomas R. Freitag
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Based in Glenside, Pennsylvania, Thomas R. Freitag has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. His expertise lies in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring clients' records are accurate and compliant. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, Freitag serves entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As a seasoned expert in payroll processing and compliance, he helps businesses meet their tax obligations on time.
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Thomas J. Perkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, Thomas J. Perkins has been providing general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs for over 25 years. His tax planning and consulting services help ensure clients' financial stability and compliance with tax regulations. Perkins' specialization in financial planning allows him to offer strategic guidance on budgeting, investment, and long-term financial goals. With extensive experience in basic accounting services, including financial reporting and reconciliation, Perkins provides comprehensive support to his clients.
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Dean B. Seltzer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038
Based in Glenside, Pennsylvania, Dean B. Seltzer is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in accounting for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Seltzer provides specialized accounting services, including tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, serving the unique needs of various clients in different industries.

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.