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Louis J. Ferrante
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Louis J. Ferrante is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing acc...
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Theresa Phipps
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in West Virginia
Theresa Phipps is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance...
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Paul E. Block
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul E. Block CPA provides accounting and tax services to individuals and families, as well as various business s...
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Lee A. Hilliard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Ohio
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based accountant Lee A. Hilliard brings over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-size...
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Barbara Wagner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Pennsylvania
Barbara Wagner is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized bu...
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Nancy Bloch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Connecticut
Nancy Bloch is a Pittsburgh-based certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in various in...
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William F. Weidert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Virginia
William F. Weidert is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in public accou...
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Rebecca E. Fulton-Safko
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Ohio
Rebecca E. Fulton-Safko is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With over 10 years of experience in the field, she s...
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Andrew M. Walker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Ohio
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andrew M. Walker provides accounting and tax services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. With over [numbe...
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David C. Samuelson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Licensed in Florida
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, David C. Samuelson provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized...

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.