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Showing 1 to 10 of 11 CPAs in Cayucos, California
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Billie J. Stimmel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Based in Cayucos, California, Billie J. Stimmel has been a certified public accountant for over 10 years, providing general accounting and advisory se...
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Elizabeth A. Mcgraw
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Based in Cayucos, California, Elizabeth A. Mcgraw has nearly two decades of experience in public accounting. She specializes in providing tax planning...
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Antoinette Mermer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Antoinette Mermer is a certified public accountant with 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and small t...
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Tony C. Treece
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Based in Cayucos, California, Tony C. Treece provides accounting services to a diverse array of clients. With over 10 years of experience, he speciali...
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Dennis L. Williams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Dennis L. Williams is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Cayucos, California, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. H...
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Jane D. Helms
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Located in Cayucos, California, Jane D. Helms provides accounting and tax services to a variety of clients. With over 20 years of experience, she spec...
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Carol A. Raimondo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Carol A. Raimondo is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Cayucos, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting servic...
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Olen R. Sheets
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Olen R. Sheets is a certified public accountant based in Cayucos, California, providing accounting services to individuals and various business struct...
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Tim A. Ridout
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Based in Cayucos, California, Tim A. Ridout brings over 15 years of experience to his practice as a certified public accountant. He provides specializ...
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Roger J. Baumgartner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Cayucos, California 93430
Roger J. Baumgartner, a certified public accountant based in Cayucos, California, serves clients in the Central Coast region, offering expertise in sa...

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.