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Charles W. Collins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Located in Concord, California, Charles W. Collins provides professional accounting services to individuals and small businesses in the region. With o...
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Bradley J. Klein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Bradley J. Klein is a certified public accountant based in Concord, California, with over a decade of experience serving individuals and small to medi...
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Robert J. Merlino
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Robert J. Merlino, a certified public accountant based in Concord, California, focuses on serving the accounting needs of individuals and families, as...
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John M. Hahn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in Virginia
Based in Concord, California, John M. Hahn provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses as well as individuals and familie...
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Gerard P. Fisher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Gerard P. Fisher is a certified public accountant based in Concord, California, with over 20 years of experience serving a range of businesses, includ...
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Robert C. Ripley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Located in Concord, California, Robert C. Ripley is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and financi...
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Ann M. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Based in Concord, California, Ann M. Wright is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in providing basic acco...
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William P. Koch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Located in Concord, California, William P. Koch is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing comprehensive financial...
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Larry A. Gunderson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Located in Concord, California, Larry A. Gunderson is a seasoned accountant providing financial expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as sm...
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Peter J. Villa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Concord, California Licensed in California
Peter J. Villa is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Concord, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services...

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.