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Showing 181 to 190 of 305 CPAs in Fresno, California
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Kip J. Martin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93711
Kip J. Martin is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, based in Fresno, California. He specializes in providing basic accoun...
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Christine E. Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93711
Christine E. Taylor is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services to clients in Fresno,...
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Dick A. Arakelian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93711
Dick A. Arakelian is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Fresno, California. With over a decade of experience in providing accounting and tax...
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Robert A. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93720
Robert A. Davis is a certified public accountant based in Fresno, California, with over 10 years of experience. He specializes in providing basic acco...
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Derek W. Hayashi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93730
Hailing from Fresno, California, Derek W. Hayashi brings his expertise in accounting and taxation to individuals and various business structures. With...
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Diane M. Hatai
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93720
Diane M. Hatai is a certified public accountant based in Fresno, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting and advi...
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Louis R. Hackett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93730
Based in Fresno, California, Louis R. Hackett provides personalized accounting services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. With over...
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Sandra A. Hackett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93730
Sandra A. Hackett, a certified public accountant, is based in Fresno, California, and offers specialized services to entrepreneurs and startups. With...
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Deborah P. Moffett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93720
Based in Fresno, California, Deborah P. Moffett is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience serving various business structur...
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Brian J. Mccreary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93711
Based in Fresno, California, Brian J. Mccreary is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving entrepreneurs and startups. He speci...

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.