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Richard S. Hyman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Richard S. Hyman is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in financial planning and tax services. With over 15 years of experience, Hyman provides specialized guidance to individuals and families, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His services encompass tax planning and consulting, sales tax compliance, and basic accounting functions, including financial planning and individual tax services. Hyman's expertise helps clients navigate complex financial situations and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
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David M. Burns
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
With over 15 years of experience serving the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, David M. Burns provides comprehensive accounting services to meet the diverse needs of various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. His expertise spans basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, ensuring clients receive accurate financial statements and informed planning guidance. David also specializes in IRS representation, providing critical support for clients navigating tax-related issues and complications.
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Paul J. Straub
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Paul J. Straub provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 18 years of experience in accounting, Straub specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting solutions. His expertise includes sales tax compliance and individual and business tax return preparation, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Lawrence B. Liss
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lawrence B. Liss provides a range of services tailored to meet the financial needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 20 years of experience, Liss specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, offering expert guidance on financial matters. His expertise extends to payroll processing and compliance, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring businesses remain up-to-date with relevant regulations and laws.
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Thomas D. Cestare
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Thomas D. Cestare is a certified public accountant serving the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area with over 15 years of experience. His practice focuses on providing comprehensive accounting services to family-owned enterprises and businesses with various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Cestare specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, with a particular emphasis on payroll processing and compliance.
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Joseph A. Lepera
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Joseph A. Lepera, a seasoned certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serves the accounting needs of clients in a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 10 years of experience in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, Lepera is well-equipped to handle the unique needs of entrepreneurs and startups. His professional services include general accounting and advisory, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring that clients are in compliance with tax regulations and laws.
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Ian A. Merkle-Scotland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19119
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Ian A. Merkle-Scotland is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, providing clients with expert guidance on financial matters. With a comprehensive understanding of sales tax compliance and general accounting and advisory services, Merkle-Scotland helps his clients maintain accurate financial records and navigate complex regulatory requirements.
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Elizabeth B. Min
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Elizabeth B. Min is a certified public accountant serving clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over a decade of experience. She specializes in providing Basic Accounting Services, Individual Tax Services, and ensuring Tax Compliance for individuals and families, as well as a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs. Min also offers expert guidance on General Accounting & Advisory and Retirement Account Tax Reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial situations.
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James J. Mack
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, James J. Mack is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance. His services cater to a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a focus on tax compliance and individual tax services, Mack helps clients navigate complex tax regulations and plan for retirement account tax reporting.
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Peter Fascia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19145
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Peter Fascia is a certified public accountant with 15 years of experience. He provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Mr. Fascia's areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax 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.