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Showing 1 to 10 of 35 CPAs in Hazleton, Pennsylvania
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Michael C. Decosmo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Michael C. Decosmo is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized...
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James D. Edwards
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
James D. Edwards is a practicing certified public accountant based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience serving clients in the...
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Milton Lloyd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Milton Lloyd is a certified public accountant based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience serving clients across various industr...
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Joseph A. Dutz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Joseph A. Dutz, a certified public accountant based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to family-...
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Joseph N. Spanial
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Joseph N. Spanial is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing expert financial guidan...
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Sam A. Rostock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Sam A. Rostock is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and ta...
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Christopher Kubishin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Christopher Kubishin is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance t...
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Benjamin J. Matteo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Benjamin J. Matteo is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-s...
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Bernard H. Kline
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Bernard H. Kline is based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania and offers accounting services to a variety of clients. With over 20 years of experience in the fi...
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Bernard G. Rockovich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
Bernard G. Rockovich is a certified public accountant based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience providing accounting services...

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.