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Lawrence H. Jensen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fowler, California 93625
Lawrence H. Jensen is a certified public accountant based in Fowler, California, with over 15 years of experience in the field. He specializes in providing individual and business tax return preparation services, as well as representing clients before the IRS. In addition to his tax expertise, Jensen offers basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services tailored to meet the needs of family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses.
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Jeffrey J. Shoopman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fowler, California 93625
Based in Fowler, California, Jeffrey J. Shoopman provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. His expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax planning and consulting. Shoopman advises clients on financial matters, helping them make informed decisions and achieve their business goals.
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Tad T. Nakamura
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fowler, California 93625
Tad T. Nakamura is a certified public accountant providing financial services to residents in Fowler, California. With over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Nakamura specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, serving a variety of clients including individuals and families. He offers comprehensive bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as IRS representation, to help clients navigate complex tax matters.

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.