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Kenneth R. Kathcart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92623
Kenneth R. Kathcart is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax preparation and financial planning. Based in Irvine, California,...
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Bryan M. Hackworth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92603
Bryan M. Hackworth is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to sma...
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Penny Y. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92602
Based in Irvine, California, Penny Y. Chan is a seasoned accountant with over 10 years of experience in basic accounting services, business tax servic...
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Wennung M. Hsu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92602
Based in Irvine, California, Wennung M. Hsu is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesse...
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Mark Samson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92603
Mark Samson, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Irvine, California, provides specialized financial guidance to individuals and businesses....
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Keiji Wada
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Based in Irvine, California, Keiji Wada is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. He provides bookkeeping and financial state...
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Kurt E. Rieck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Kurt E. Rieck is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience in California. Based in Irvine, Rieck provides accounting services to...
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Angela D. Yu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92620
Angela D. Yu, a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California, has over 10 years of experience serving a diverse range of clients. Her speci...
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Joshua B. Schwab
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Joshua B. Schwab is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in Irvine, California. Hi...
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Taryn K. Vidovich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92620
Based in Irvine, California, Taryn K. Vidovich is a seasoned CPA with extensive experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterprise...

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.