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Showing 71 to 80 of 95 CPAs in Del Mar, California
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John S. Day
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Based in Del Mar, California, John S. Day provides tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation services to his clien...
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Christy A. Dutchman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Based in Del Mar, California, Christy A. Dutchman has been a certified public accountant for over 15 years. She provides individual and business tax r...
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Lori L. Rigsbee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Lori L. Rigsbee is a certified public accountant based in Del Mar, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing a range of accounting ser...
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Melissa M. Saenz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Melissa M. Saenz is a certified public accountant based in Del Mar, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services...
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Justin R. Pinkel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Based in Del Mar, California, Justin R. Pinkel is a licensed CPA with over a decade of experience serving clients across various business structures....
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Alan L. Tarkington
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Alan L. Tarkington is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Del Mar, California, with extensive experience providing financial guidance to fami...
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Kari L. Sherman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Kari L. Sherman, a certified public accountant, has been providing accounting services in Del Mar, California, for over 20 years. Her expertise extend...
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Jane E. Judd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Jane E. Judd is a qualified CPA based in Del Mar, California, with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in Southern C...
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Kathryn J. Mceachern
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Kathryn J. Mceachern is a Certified Public Accountant based in Del Mar, California, with over 15 years of experience serving clients across various bu...
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Lisa C. Korprapun
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Del Mar, California 92014
Lisa C. Korprapun, a Del Mar, California-based CPA, brings over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses....

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.