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Showing 61 to 70 of 241 CPAs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Sherry A. Mueller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Sherry A. Mueller provides tax preparation and accounting services to clients in the local community. With over 10 y...
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Deusen C. Van
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Deusen C. Van is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in the field. Providing comprehensiv...
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Carolyn R. Hapeman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Carolyn R. Hapeman brings over 15 years of experience in providing expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and s...
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David M. Langless
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, David M. Langless is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing financial services to various busines...
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Mark A. Bargnesi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mark A. Bargnesi is a seasoned accountant providing comprehensive tax and accounting solutions to small and medium-s...
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Douglas E. Zimmerman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Douglas E. Zimmerman is a certified public accountant based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providing...
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Marielle Loecher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
Marielle Loecher is a certified public accountant serving the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area. With over 15 years of experience, she provides expert fina...
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James F. Wendel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
James F. Wendel is a practicing CPA with over 20 years of experience, providing expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as we...
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Jonathan P. Herdlein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17573
As a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience, Jonathan P. Herdlein provides comprehensive accounting services to businesses...
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Glenn R. Walz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17602
Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Glenn R. Walz is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. His expertise lies in providing tax...

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.