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Hope M. Foote
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hope M. Foote is a certified public accountant with over ten years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, individuals and families. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, providing expert guidance in financial planning and management. She offers specialized compliance services for sales tax, and her general accounting and advisory services are designed to meet the unique needs of each client.
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Andrea C. Fox
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Andrea C. Fox is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over a decade of experience in financial services. She specializes in providing tax planning and consulting services to family-owned enterprises and small businesses with diverse structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also includes general accounting and advisory services, as well as financial planning and tax compliance, which are crucial components of her approach to helping clients achieve their goals.
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Erica L. Knuth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Erica L. Knuth is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 12 years of experience serving clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as business tax services and tax compliance. With a focus on family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups, Knuth provides basic accounting services tailored to meet the needs of her clients.
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Kevin N. Auriemma
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kevin N. Auriemma brings over a decade of experience as a CPA to his work with entrepreneurs and individuals. He provides general accounting and advisory services, including tax planning and consulting to support the financial needs of his clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Kevin offers personalized attention to detail and a comprehensive understanding of tax laws. With a focus on understanding the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs and individuals, Kevin's expertise extends to guiding his clients through complex financial situations.
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Gregory J. Scannapieco
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19148
Gregory J. Scannapieco is a licensed certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience in tax planning and consulting. He specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs, as well as individual tax services and tax compliance. Scannapieco's expertise encompasses basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting.
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Herbert I. Berkowitz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19113
Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Herbert I. Berkowitz provides a comprehensive range of accounting services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. A seasoned accountant with over 20 years of experience, he specializes in Basic Accounting Services, Business Tax Services, and Financial Planning for entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. His expertise extends to Payroll Processing & Compliance and Retirement Account Tax Reporting, ensuring his clients stay up-to-date with the complex tax laws and regulations.
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Julia G. Blatzer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Julia G. Blatzer is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services. Her expertise encompasses a range of areas, including financial planning, individual tax services, and basic accounting services for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. Julia also specializes in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely payments to employees, and sales tax compliance, helping clients maintain regulatory compliance and optimize tax obligations.
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Tracey L. Keele
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Tracey L. Keele has over 15 years of experience providing personalized accounting services to a diverse range of business structures. With a specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, Keele helps entrepreneurs and startups navigate complex financial regulations. She also offers retirement account tax reporting services, ensuring accurate and timely filing of tax returns for her clients.
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Charles W. Tignor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Charles W. Tignor possesses a comprehensive understanding of tax regulations and financial management, having provided accounting services to clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for over 15 years. As a seasoned accountant, Charles specializes in offering basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, reflecting his ability to adapt to diverse client needs.
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Merideth A. Mcdowell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Merideth A. Mcdowell provides financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, ensuring clients remain compliant with tax regulations. Her expertise includes sales tax compliance and IRS representation, addressing complex tax issues and resolving disputes effectively. As a certified public accountant, Merideth A. Mcdowell brings a deep understanding of tax laws and financial regulations, helping clients navigate the intricacies of tax compliance and business management.

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.