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Robert Margolis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania 18002
Based in the Lehigh Valley, PA, Robert Margolis provides comprehensive accounting services to family-owned enterprises and businesses with various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience specializing in business tax services, small business accounting, and basic accounting services, Margolis delivers expert tax planning and consulting guidance to his clients. Additionally, Margolis offers IRS representation services to help individuals and businesses navigate complex tax issues and resolve disputes.
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Ronald M. Rozansky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania 18002
Ronald M. Rozansky is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania area. He has over [insert years of experience] years of experience providing accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Rozansky specializes in offering basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services to small and medium-sized businesses. He provides expertise in payroll processing and compliance, and sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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Ellen M. Maimone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania 18002
Ellen M. Maimone, a certified public accountant based in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, has over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting solutions to individuals and family-owned enterprises. Her expertise includes tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, which enable her clients to manage their financial matters with confidence. Specializing in IRS representation and individual & business tax return preparation, Maimone offers expert support for clients navigating tax audits and resolving complex tax issues.

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.