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Clar T. Byers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Clar T. Byers serves individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience, Byers specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. Her service offerings include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as retirement account tax reporting.
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Rosemarie D. Afflick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Rosemarie D. Afflick is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Crescent City, California, with over 10 years of experience serving the region's family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Her expertise lies in providing individual and business tax return preparation, as well as ensuring sales tax compliance for her clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, Afflick delivers thorough and accurate financial guidance to her clients in the Crescent City area.
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Carol J. Leuthold
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Carol J. Leuthold has nearly 30 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Her expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, Carol J. Leuthold helps clients navigate complex financial issues and ensure tax compliance.
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Richard D. Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Richard D. Taylor is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. He specializes in providing basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as offering financial planning expertise. Taylor also represents clients in front of the IRS, handling various issues and disputes that may arise.
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Kevin D. Hartwick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Kevin D. Hartwick is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience serving a diverse range of clients. His expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. Providing specialized accounting services for small businesses, Hartwick offers expertise in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting.
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Samuel Rutledge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Samuel Rutledge is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses. His expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and ensuring tax compliance for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Rutledge's unique approach to payroll processing and compliance has helped numerous clients navigate the complexities of their accounting needs, enabling them to focus on business growth.
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Daniel C. Huff
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Daniel C. Huff is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. His specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting allows him to cater to the diverse needs of his clients. Mr. Huff offers payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring that businesses operate within regulatory requirements.
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Clar T. Byers III
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Clar T. Byers III is a seasoned accounting professional. With over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses in various industries, he provides a range of accounting services. His expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, general accounting and advisory, as well as specialized services in basic accounting, business tax services, and tax compliance. Clar T. Byers III helps clients navigate complex accounting and tax regulations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
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Jeffery A. Corning
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Crescent City, California-based certified public accountant Jeffery A. Corning brings over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting. His specialization in tax compliance and business tax services enables him to effectively serve entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Corning's expertise includes IRS representation, providing clients with comprehensive guidance in navigating complex tax issues.
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Matthew M. Wakefield
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Crescent City, California 95531
Based in Crescent City, California, Matthew M. Wakefield provides expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises, with a focus on basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services. With over years of experience in tax planning and consulting, he offers tax planning and consulting to individuals and businesses, ensuring they meet their tax obligations. As a licensed CPA, Matthew M. Wakefield has extensive knowledge of IRS regulations and procedures, which he utilizes in his IRS representation services to resolve tax disputes and liabilities.

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.