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Showing 21 to 30 of 42 CPAs in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
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Ben L. Heckman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Ben L. Heckman is a licensed certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, serving clients in and around Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance to a diverse client base, including various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. His expertise also encompasses sales tax compliance and payroll processing and compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure accuracy and efficiency in their financial operations.
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Thomas G. Alpaugh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Thomas G. Alpaugh is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. His services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting to help clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, Alpaugh delivers tailored solutions to meet the distinct needs of each client. He is registered to practice before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest accounting standards and best practices.
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Linda M. Fedor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Linda M. Fedor, a Valley Forge, Pennsylvania-based certified public accountant, brings over 15 years of experience in providing expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Her specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services enables clients to effectively manage their financial health and meet tax obligations. Services offered include payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the relevant authorities.
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Ping Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Ping Chen is a certified public accountant with a comprehensive background in financial services. With over 12 years of experience, Chen specializes in providing essential accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also extends to individual tax services, including tax return preparation and compliance, and she has a proven track record of ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing for local entrepreneurs and startups.
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Kathleen C. Bock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Kathleen C. Bock is a Valley Forge, Pennsylvania-based CPA with nearly two decades of experience in public accounting. She provides tax preparation and general accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Specializing in small business accounting, tax compliance, and basic accounting services, Bock helps her clients navigate financial complexities and achieve their goals. With expertise in Individual & Business Tax Return Preparation and General Accounting & Advisory, Bock is well-equipped to handle a wide range of financial tasks.
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Sharon E. Mcfadden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Sharon E. Mcfadden has over 10 years of experience as a certified public accountant serving family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, assisting clients with payroll processing and compliance. Mcfadden's unique service offering includes comprehensive retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and timely tax filings for clients' retirement accounts.
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Christine A. Hopkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Christine A. Hopkins is a certified public accountant based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to various clients. Her expertise lies in tax planning and consulting, IRS representation, and individual tax services, helping individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups, navigate complex tax regulations. With a specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, Hopkins offers customized tax planning strategies and ensures accurate financial reporting.
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Karen Botvin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Karen Botvin, a Valley Forge, Pennsylvania-based CPA, brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial services to her clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, her expertise spans small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. Botvin provides general accounting and advisory services, including IRS representation, to help her clients achieve financial stability and navigate complex tax regulations.
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Andrew Hino
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Andrew Hino has been a certified public accountant for over 15 years, providing tax planning and consulting services to various business structures, including S-corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. With expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Hino serves family-owned enterprises and other clients, offering guidance on financial planning and compliance with tax laws. His practice also includes IRS representation, helping clients resolve tax disputes and avoid financial penalties.
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Michael A. Todd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Michael A. Todd is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. He specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, offering guidance on financial statement compilation and general accounting and advisory services. Michael's expertise includes preparing financial statements, providing tax planning and compliance services, and offering financial planning advice to support business growth and success.

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.