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Showing 71 to 80 of 116 CPAs in Alameda, California
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Troy M. Christiansen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Troy M. Christiansen, a certified public accountant based in Alameda, California, offers comprehensive financial services to entrepreneurs and startup...
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Linlin Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Linlin Lee, a certified public accountant, provides personalized accounting and financial planning services to entrepreneurs and startups in Alameda,...
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Chin K. Lau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Based in Alameda, California, Chin K. Lau has been providing accounting services for over 10 years. Her expertise spans bookkeeping, financial stateme...
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Diane S. Licht
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Diane S. Licht is a certified public accountant serving clients in Alameda, California, with over a decade of experience in accounting and taxation. S...
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Seth J. Weener
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Located in Alameda, California, Seth J. Weener provides comprehensive accounting and advisory services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. W...
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Guilin Wang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Guilin Wang is a certified public accountant located in Alameda, California, with over 15 years of experience. She specializes in providing tax compli...
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Rui Xing
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Rui Xing is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Alameda, California. With over 10 years of experience providing bookkeeping and financial sta...
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Pui S. Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Pui S. Wong is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in Alameda, California. Her expertise encompasses a range of servi...
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Victor P. Republicano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94502
Based in Alameda, California, Victor P. Republicano is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to...
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Kenneth A. Weinstock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Alameda, California 94501
Based in Alameda, California, Kenneth A. Weinstock is a seasoned accountant serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and...

California maintains one of the largest and most competitive CPA markets in the nation. The California Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester units of education and specific ethics coursework for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing education every two years, including 20 hours in accounting and auditing subjects and 2 hours of regulatory review.

Key Tax Considerations: California has its own complex tax code separate from federal regulations, with the highest state income tax rates in the nation. CPAs commonly handle Franchise Tax Board audits, California LLC fees ($800 annual minimum), sales and use tax compliance, and multi-state tax allocations. The state's high-income population creates strong demand for estate planning, wealth management, and stock option taxation services.

Industry Specializations: Technology startups (especially Silicon Valley), entertainment and media (Los Angeles), agriculture (Central Valley), international trade, venture capital, real estate, and cannabis businesses are major focus areas. Many CPAs specialize in R&D tax credits, stock option and equity compensation taxation, film production accounting, and cryptocurrency taxation.

For CPA Professionals: The California Society of CPAs (CalCPA) offers extensive networking and continuing education opportunities across multiple chapters. Major concentrations of firms exist in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, and Silicon Valley. Competition is intense in metro areas but rural regions often experience CPA shortages. The state offers diverse practice opportunities but comes with high cost of living and complex regulatory requirements.