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Yi S. Yang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Yi S. Yang, a certified public accountant based in Bellflower, California, has over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, providing clients with expert guidance on navigating complex financial regulations. Yang's specialization in sales tax compliance ensures that clients are in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, minimizing potential liabilities and penalties.
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Tami M. Ballentine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Tami M. Ballentine is a certified public accountant based in Bellflower, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance, allowing clients to maintain accurate financial records and stay compliant with regulatory requirements.
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William L. Schuman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Based in Bellflower, California, William L. Schuman provides tax and accounting expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, with a focus on tax compliance. With over 15 years of experience, he offers specialized services in individual and business tax return preparation and retirement account tax reporting, supporting clients in navigating complex tax regulations. His practice also serves the needs of individuals, providing basic accounting services and individual tax services to ensure accurate financial representations and compliant tax filings.
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Sonia Oliva
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
In Bellflower, California, Sonia Oliva provides comprehensive financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation, she offers specialized services in payroll processing and compliance, individual and business tax return preparation, and small business accounting. Her expertise in basic accounting services and financial planning enables her to provide tailored support to clients navigating complex financial situations.
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Adam J. Mckenzie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Based in Bellflower, California, Adam J. Mckenzie provides comprehensive accounting and advisory services to businesses and individuals. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in general accounting, financial planning, and small business accounting, serving a diverse range of clients including S-Corps, partnerships, LLCs, and individuals. Adam also provides IRS representation for clients facing tax disputes, offering expertise in various business structures and navigating complex tax laws.
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Evelyn V. Schuman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Evelyn V. Schuman is a certified public accountant based in Bellflower, California, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services. Her expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as sales tax compliance, allowing her to cater to a broad range of clients. Schuman specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Helen A. Macalino
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Helen A. Macalino is a certified public accountant in Bellflower, California. With over 15 years of experience, she provides general accounting and advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services enables her to offer tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. Macalino also represents clients during IRS audits and disputes, utilizing her expertise to navigate complex tax matters.
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Maria Socorro M. Padua
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Based in Bellflower, California, Maria Socorro M. Padua has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. Her expertise encompasses tax planning and consulting, payroll processing, and compliance, ensuring clients meet their financial obligations. With a focus on small business accounting and tax compliance, Padua assists Various Business Structures (S-Corps, Partnerships, LLCs) and individuals in navigating complex financial regulations.
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James A. Zoetewey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Based in Bellflower, California, James A. Zoetewey is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. His practice focuses on providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as business tax services and financial planning tailored to the specific needs of his clients. As an IRS representation specialist, James A. Zoetewey assists clients with tax disputes and negotiations, providing expert guidance throughout the process.
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Shane H. Higa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bellflower, California 90706
Based in Bellflower, California, Shane H. Higa has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. His expertise encompasses a range of areas, including basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. Shane Higa offers IRS representation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation services to entrepreneurs, startups, and family-owned enterprises.

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.