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Sarah J. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Based in Fortuna, California, Sarah J. Wright is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience serving individuals and families, as well...
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David A. Somerville
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
David A. Somerville, a seasoned accounting professional, has been serving the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses in Fortuna, Califor...
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Roland D. Potter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Based in Fortuna, California, Roland D. Potter is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience serving small and medium-sized bus...
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Frank X. Gloeggler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in Missouri
Located in Fortuna, California, Frank X. Gloeggler has extensive experience providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as sm...
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Russell B. Shorey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Based in Fortuna, California, Russell B. Shorey provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to various business structures. As a...
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Dennis F. Scott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Dennis F. Scott is a certified public accountant based in Fortuna, California, with over 25 years of experience serving clients in the North Coast reg...
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Calvin L. Calvert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Located in Fortuna, California, Calvin L. Calvert is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to en...
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Eugene B. Lucas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Based in Fortuna, California, Eugene B. Lucas provides expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups...
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Terry L. Pontes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Terry L. Pontes is a certified public accountant based in Fortuna, California, with over 20 years of experience serving diverse client bases. Her prac...
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Dominique J. Kilmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fortuna, California Licensed in California
Based in Fortuna, California, Dominique J. Kilmer is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience in tax planning and consulting. With...

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.