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Showing 1 to 10 of 75 CPAs in Covina, California
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Cheri B. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91724
Based in Covina, California, Cheri B. Smith is a seasoned CPA with nearly two decades of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as ind...
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Laura R. Rinard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91724
Based in Covina, California, Laura R. Rinard has been providing expert accounting services for over a decade, catering to the needs of entrepreneurs a...
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Scott M. Biehl
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91724
Based in Covina, California, Scott M. Biehl is a practicing CPA with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His expertise includes pr...
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Harry D. Robbins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91723
Based in Covina, California, Harry D. Robbins is a seasoned certified public accountant with nearly two decades of experience providing expert account...
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Wai B. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91723
Based in Covina, California, Wai B. Chan provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps,...
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Carolyn M. Weeks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91723
Based in Covina, California, Carolyn M. Weeks is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to indiv...
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Teresa Y. Wittenberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91724
Teresa Y. Wittenberg is a certified public accountant based in Covina, California, with over 15 years of experience serving a diverse range of clients...
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Anas E. Elhawary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91724
Anas E. Elhawary is a certified public accountant based in Covina, California, with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting services to en...
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Damon T. Ko
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91724
Damon T. Ko, a certified public accountant based in Covina, California, has over a decade of experience providing financial services to family-owned e...
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Joann T. Tiet
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Covina, California 91722
Located in Covina, California, Joann T. Tiet provides expert accounting services to clients across various industries, including family-owned enterpri...

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.