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York, PA 17401

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Chambersburg, PA 17201

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19 Brookwood Avenue, Suite 101
Carlisle, PA 17015

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Camp Hill, PA 17011

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Hanover, PA 17331

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York, PA 17401

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19 Brookwood Avenue, Suite 101
Carlisle, PA 17015

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Camp Hill, PA 17011

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Making will revisions by hand is rarely a good idea

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SEK Member of the Firm Daryl Staley Named 2024 Young Leader Award Winner

Daryl Staley Named 2024 Young Leader Award Winner

May 16, 2024 | Business Tax, Estate Planning, Individual Tax, Nonprofit

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Nonprofits: Weighing potential risks and returns of alternative investments

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SEK Member of the Firm Named One of the Region’s Women of Influence

Angela Quigley Named One of the Region’s Women of Influence

May 1, 2024 | Business Tax, Estate Planning, Individual Tax

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Watch out for “income in respect of a decedent” issues when receiving an inheritance

Apr 29, 2024 | Estate Planning

for rent

The pros and cons of turning your home into a rental

Apr 18, 2024 | Business Tax, Estate Planning

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After you file your tax return: 3 issues to consider

Apr 11, 2024 | Audit, Estate Planning, Individual Tax

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Maximize the QBI deduction before it’s gone

Mar 13, 2024 | Business Tax, Estate Planning, Individual Tax

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Use a business valuation pro to evaluate solvency

Mar 8, 2024 | Business Valuation, Estate Planning

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Camp Hill, PA
4660 Trindle Road, Suite 204
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 975-3436

Carlisle, PA
19 Brookwood Avenue, Suite 101
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 243-9104

Chambersburg, PA
804 Wayne Avenue
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 263-3910

Hagerstown, MD
19405 Emerald Square, Suite 1400
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 733-5020

Hanover, PA
55 Wetzel Drive, Suite 1
Hanover, PA 17331
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York, PA 17401
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Accountants | Auditors | Consultants | CPAs – SEK offers strategic solutions and CPAs and is a Certified Public Accounting (CPA) and professional services firm serving businesses and their owners as well as entrepreneurial and high-net-worth individuals across the central and eastern United States. Our footprint includes offices in Camp Hill (PA), Carlisle (PA), Chambersburg (PA), Hagerstown (MD), Hanover (PA) and York (PA) locations. The firm provides a variety of tax, audit, accounting, bookkeeping, outsourced CFO, consulting, and advisory services. Key industries served include affordable housing, agriculture, construction, real estate, local government, healthcare, manufacturing, nonprofit, and closely-held businesses.

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