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Showing 41 to 48 of 48 CPAs in Meadville, Pennsylvania
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Sharon M. Dunn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Based in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Sharon M. Dunn is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in general accounting and advisory service...
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Edward M. Derrick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Located in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Edward M. Derrick is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. His expertise includes provid...
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Melanie A. Sternby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Based in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Melanie A. Sternby provides accounting and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, an...
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Robert M. Power
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Based in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Robert M. Power has provided accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized busi...
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Linda A. Mauk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Linda A. Mauk is a certified public accountant serving the Meadville, Pennsylvania area. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providin...
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Dean R. Fair
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Located in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Dean R. Fair is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and advisory s...
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Donald R. Young
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Based in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Donald R. Young provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experience in publ...
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Bruce J. Geier
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
Based in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Bruce J. Geier is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to...

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.