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Showing 51 to 60 of 105 CPAs in Escondido, California
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Linda M. Stangel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92025
Linda M. Stangel is a certified public accountant located in Escondido, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting. Her professional s...
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Christy L. Brescia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92029
Christy L. Brescia is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Escondido, California, with over 15 years of experience, specializing in basic acco...
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Debra K. Korenic
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92026
Debra K. Korenic is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving clients in Escondido, California. She specializes in provid...
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Arnold D. Singleton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92025
Arnold D. Singleton, a seasoned accounting professional, is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing expert financial...
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Richard A. Ciner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92026
Based in Escondido, California, Richard A. Ciner has been serving the financial needs of entrepreneurs and startups since 1998. His expertise in basic...
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Shirlie I. Downey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92025
Based in Escondido, California, Shirlie I. Downey is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting serv...
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Samuel W. Sullivan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92029
Samuel W. Sullivan is a certified public accountant based in Escondido, California, with over 10 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startup...
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Angela L. Tumbrink
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92026
Located in Escondido, California, Angela L. Tumbrink is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience providing financial expertise t...
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Steven K. Martin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92026
Specializing in Bookkeeping and Financial Statement Compilation, Steven K. Martin is a Certified Public Accountant based in Escondido, California, wit...
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Jane Glassett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Escondido, California 92026
Based in Escondido, California, Jane Glassett is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing financial expertise to small and medium-...

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.