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Alan S. Moore
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Located in Hanford, California, Alan S. Moore is a Certified Public Accountant with over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His servic...
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Robert L. Norman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Based in Hanford, California, Robert L. Norman is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience serving various clients. His exper...
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Wendy K. Douglas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Located in Hanford, California, Wendy K. Douglas is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to sm...
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Lloyd F. Christensen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Lloyd F. Christensen, a certified public accountant based in Hanford, California, has been providing accounting services for over 25 years. His expert...
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Jason A. Fry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Located in Hanford, California, Jason A. Fry is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized business...
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Charles C. Castles
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Based in Hanford, California, Charles C. Castles has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to his clients. He specializes in areas...
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Lynda B. Bisseger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Lynda B. Bisseger, a seasoned accounting professional, has been serving clients in Hanford, California since 2005. Her expertise lies in providing ind...
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Karen L. Gravance-Nester
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Karen L. Gravance-Nester is a certified public accountant based in Hanford, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and t...
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Martin C. Garcia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Martin C. Garcia is a certified public accountant based in Hanford, California, offering a decade of experience in accounting and tax preparation serv...
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Thomas J. Garcia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanford, California Licensed in California
Based in Hanford, California, Thomas J. Garcia provides accounting services to individuals and families as well as businesses across various structure...

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.