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Showing 51 to 60 of 95 CPAs in Aliso Viejo, California
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Alan M. Ross
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Alan M. Ross is a certified public accountant based in Aliso Viejo, California, with over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting services...
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Windy W. Ng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Relying on her extensive experience of over 20 years, Windy W. Ng is a seasoned CPA serving the accounting needs of family-owned enterprises and small...
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Daniel Dubois
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Based in Aliso Viejo, California, Daniel Dubois provides a range of accounting services designed to meet the needs of individuals and families, as wel...
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Andrea E. Ekstrom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
As a certified public accountant in Aliso Viejo, California, Andrea E. Ekstrom has been providing accounting and tax services since 2006. Her expertis...
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Kerry S. Lim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Kerry S. Lim is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Aliso Viejo, California, with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation, fi...
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Smita H. Patel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Smita H. Patel, a licensed CPA, has been based in Aliso Viejo, California, since 2003. Her expertise covers basic accounting services, financial plann...
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Diana J. Mccutchen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Based in Aliso Viejo, California, Diana J. Mccutchen provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to clients in need of accurate...
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Tara T. Ballasch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Tara T. Ballasch is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in Aliso Viejo, California. With over 10 years of experience, her practice foc...
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Paula A. Simeone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Based in Aliso Viejo, California, Paula A. Simeone is a licensed CPA with extensive experience helping small and medium-sized businesses, as well as i...
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Jason A. Mathieson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Aliso Viejo, California 92656
Based in Aliso Viejo, California, Jason A. Mathieson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in providing ba...

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.