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Bruce D. Hillegass, CPA is a comprehensive wealth management and tax preparation firm located in Macungie, Pennsylvania. We pride ourselves in providing personalized services to individuals and families. To that extent, we are committed to helping our clients improve their overall financial success.
Our firm will work with you to identify the financial and tax issues that are important to you, make a detailed analysis of those issues, and offer recommendations to satisfy those needs.
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