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Brian F. Hughes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Brian F. Hughes is a seasoned accountant with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, Mr. Hughes offers specialized accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to help clients maintain accurate financial records and make informed business decisions. His portfolio also includes IRS representation and financial planning, enabling clients to navigate tax complexities and achieve their long-term financial objectives.
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Arthur P. Weston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Mr. Arthur P. Weston is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He provides general accounting and advisory services, as well as prepares individual and business tax returns for a variety of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups. With specializations in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, Mr. Weston has helped numerous clients in various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, navigate complex tax and financial issues. Throughout his career, he has also provided expert guidance on entity formation, financial statement preparation, and budgeting, making him a valuable resource for businesses and individuals in the Philadelphia area.
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Cynthia R. Zuk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19152
Cynthia R. Zuk, a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers specialized accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over 10 years of experience, she provides expert representation before the IRS, as well as comprehensive bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services. Hers areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to the diverse needs of her clients.
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Alissa H. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19131
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Alissa H. Miller is a practicing CPA with over 10 years of experience in public accounting. Her specialization includes providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as to individuals and families. Miller compiles financial statements and provides bookkeeping services to support her clients' financial needs, in addition to offering tax planning and consulting services to help them navigate complex tax laws.
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Lynn D. Brooks-Mays
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19139
Lynn D. Brooks-Mays is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial services to various business structures and individual clients in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. Her areas of expertise include compiling financial statements, general accounting and advisory services, and individual tax services, making her a valuable resource for small business owners and individuals seeking accurate and timely financial information. With a specialization in basic accounting services, Lynn provides comprehensive guidance on financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow management, enabling her clients to make informed business decisions.
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Nicole J. Bradley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Nicole J. Bradley is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. She specializes in basic accounting services, including tax compliance and financial planning, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Bradley's expertise also extends to retirement account tax reporting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, offering a comprehensive range of services to support business growth and personal financial security.
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Kurt J. Swartz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kurt J. Swartz offers a range of accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over 20 years of experience in financial planning and tax compliance, he specializes in basic accounting services and financial planning for individuals and businesses. His expertise in sales tax compliance and IRS representation helps clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations, ensuring full compliance and minimizing potential liabilities.
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Yolanda F. Pagano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19145
Yolanda F. Pagano is a certified public accountant based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providing tax compliance and planning services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as basic accounting services to individuals and families. Her expertise includes sales tax compliance and financial planning, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and make informed financial decisions.
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Mark J. Carey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mark J. Carey provides expert accounting services to individuals and businesses in the region. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Carey specializes in serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. His services encompass a range of accounting and tax needs, including retirement account tax reporting, tax planning and consulting, and basic accounting services for individuals and small businesses.
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James C. Lawson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
James C. Lawson is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, along with tax planning and consulting to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Lawson's areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, making him a valuable resource for clients with diverse financial needs.

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.