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Robert E. Graper
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, Robert E. Graper has been providing accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and mediu...
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Gregory J. Dober
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Gregory J. Dober, a certified public accountant based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, brings over 20 years of experience to his practice. His areas o...
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Donna M. Watt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, Donna M. Watt is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in small business accounting. H...
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Cassandra A. Brenner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Cassandra A. Brenner is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving the community of New Kensington, Pennsylvania. With over two decades of experience...
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Michele D. Slater
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Michele D. Slater is a certified public accountant based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting servic...
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Kathleen Valchar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Kathleen Valchar, a certified public accountant based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, has been practicing since 2006. She provides specialized accoun...
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Betsy B. Shelhamer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Betsy B. Shelhamer is an experienced accountant based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience in providing general accountin...
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Lawrence J. Lentz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, Lawrence J. Lentz provides a range of accounting services, including IRS Representation and Sales Tax Complianc...
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Jane L. Follin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
Jane L. Follin, a certified public accountant, is based in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. She has over 15 years of experience providing expert accounti...
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Thomas J. Menk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location New Kensington, Pennsylvania 15068
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Thomas J. Menk has provided expert tax planning and consulting services to individuals and busi...

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.