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Mark A. Cardoni
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503
Mark A. Cardoni, a certified public accountant based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. He offers co...
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James F. Boyle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18504
Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, James F. Boyle is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience providing expert tax and accoun...
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William M. Baker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18505
William M. Baker is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience, providing accounting services to various business structures in Scranton, Pennsyl...
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Joseph A. Aldcowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18508
With more than 15 years of experience, Joseph A. Aldcowski provides comprehensive financial guidance to individuals and businesses in Scranton, Pennsy...
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Robert A. Hanis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18504
Based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Robert A. Hanis provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses across various industries, i...
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David D. Naeher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18505
David D. Naeher is a certified public accountant based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His pra...
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Robert L. Rossi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18512
Robert L. Rossi, a certified public accountant, is based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and has been serving his clients for over 20 years. His area of sp...
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Peter J. Loftus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503
Based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Peter J. Loftus has nearly two decades of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as various bu...
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John J. Shivock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18505
Based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, John J. Shivock is a CPA with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to various business st...
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Lisa P. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Scranton, Pennsylvania 18505
Lisa P. Davis is a certified public accountant based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to Smal...

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.