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Michelle Moon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Michelle Moon, a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience, is based in Somerset, Pennsylvania. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Moon's services include payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Donna K. Yoder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Donna K. Yoder is a Certified Public Accountant based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience in providing tax and accounting services. She specializes in individual and business tax return preparation, as well as sales tax compliance, helping various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, meet their tax obligations. With expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Donna advises individuals and families on tax planning and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely tax filings.
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Randy Welker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Randy Welker is a licensed CPA based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise lies in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, providing guidance to individuals and families on a wide range of financial matters. Notably, Welker also represents clients in IRS matters, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the audit process.
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Jennifer R. Palguta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Jennifer R. Palguta, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in Somerset, Pennsylvania, for over 20 years. Her expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services to a diverse range of clients, including various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. In addition to her accounting services, Palguta specializes in IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Douglas R. Ream
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, Douglas R. Ream provides expert financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and small business owners. With over 15 years of experience in accounting, Ream specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, offering customized solutions to meet the unique needs of his clients. His practice includes sales tax compliance and tax planning and consulting services, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial situations.
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Karen A. Sebring
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Karen A. Sebring is a certified public accountant based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, providing a foundation for clients to manage their financial affairs. Additionally, Sebring offers expertise in sales tax compliance and IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and resolve tax disputes.
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David W. Hay
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
David W. Hay is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. Hay specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. His expertise includes preparing individual and business tax returns and ensuring sales tax compliance, helping clients meet their financial obligations and stay up to date with tax regulations.
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Eugene M. Hankinson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Eugene M. Hankinson is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience based in Somerset, Pennsylvania. He specializes in providing tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as offering general accounting and advisory services to help clients navigate various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Hankinson helps clients achieve financial stability and make informed business decisions.
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Thomas Y. Findley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, Thomas Y. Findley has provided accounting services to individuals and businesses since 2005. His areas of expertise include basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services. Findley advises clients on tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance, ensuring they meet all regulatory requirements. As a seasoned accountant, he serves various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, in addition to working with individuals and families.
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Dean M. Hottle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
Dean M. Hottle is a certified public accountant based in Somerset, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. He specializes in Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Financial Planning for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Hottle also offers specialized services in Sales Tax Compliance and Retirement Account Tax Reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and stay compliant.

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.