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Showing 361 to 370 of 1176 CPAs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Julia G. Blatzer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Virginia
Julia G. Blatzer is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services....
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Edward A. Phillips
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Ohio
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Edward A. Phillips provides financial guidance to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Startups....
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Steven B. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Florida
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Steven B. Johnson has over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to individuals and busines...
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Dennis J. Mehigan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Dennis J. Mehigan, a licensed CPA from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has over two decades of experience providing tax and accounting services. He specia...
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Arthur Ham
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Vermont
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Arthur Ham has built a reputation for providing expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and...
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Mikaela M. Pinzl
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in North Carolina
Mikaela M. Pinzl is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over 10 years of experience, she provides specialized serv...
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Rijing Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in New York
Rijing Chen is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience in providing general accounting and...
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Debbie D. Lei
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Delaware
Debbie D. Lei, a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers tax return preparation services to individual and business cl...
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William Mcginley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in Connecticut
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, William Mcginley is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidanc...
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Kirkland A. Lynch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licensed in California
Kirkland A. Lynch is a certified public accountant providing tax and accounting services to clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over 10 years...

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.