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Romeo D. Vinzon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in California
Romeo D. Vinzon, a certified public accountant based in Hawthorne, California, has over a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to vari...
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Thomas J. Mathew
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Based in Hawthorne, California, Thomas J. Mathew is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to va...
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Lisa L. Esteves
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Lisa L. Esteves is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Hawthorne, California area. Her practic...
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Walter J. Hirsch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Walter J. Hirsch is a certified public accountant based in Hawthorne, California. With over 15 years of experience, Mr. Hirsch specializes in providin...
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Gregg T. Palesky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Based in Hawthorne, California, Gregg T. Palesky provides expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and familie...
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Daniela M. Carlacci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Daniela M. Carlacci is a certified public accountant based in Hawthorne, California, with over 15 years of experience in various business structures....
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Gary M. Albert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Gary M. Albert is a certified public accountant based in Hawthorne, California, with nearly two decades of experience providing accounting and tax ser...
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David P. Creal
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in California
David P. Creal is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving clients in Hawthorne, California. With over 15 years of experience in providing...
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Steven R. Weinstein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Based in Hawthorne, California, Steven R. Weinstein has been providing accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partners...
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Stacey G. Shultz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hawthorne, California Licensed in New York
Based in Hawthorne, California, Stacey G. Shultz has provided professional accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, part...

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.