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Ronald R. Ahsmuhs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
Based in La Quinta, California, Ronald R. Ahsmuhs offers consulting and accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. As a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, including tax planning and consulting. His services also include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping clients to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
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Larissa Karimyan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
Larissa Karimyan, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, serves clients in La Quinta, California. Her practice specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. Karimyan also provides general accounting and advisory services, as well as IRS representation to individuals and businesses navigating tax-related issues.
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G. S. Hatch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
G. S. Hatch is a certified public accountant based in La Quinta, California, serving the Inland Empire region. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Hatch specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, focusing on the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Hatch also represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and prepares individual and business tax returns, leveraging his expertise to help clients navigate complex tax matters. He is committed to providing accurate and timely financial guidance, helping his clients make informed decisions about their financial situations.
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Stephen R. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
Located in La Quinta, California, Stephen R. Wright offers a range of accounting services tailored to individual and business clients. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in small business accounting, financial planning, and basic accounting services. His expertise extends to various business structures, including Family-Owned Enterprises, S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs, providing IRS representation and bookkeeping services, as well as compiling financial statements. Stephen R. Wright's services are designed to meet the unique needs of his clients, providing personalized guidance and support throughout the year.
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M. J. Maybee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
M. J. Maybee is a practicing certified public accountant based in La Quinta, California. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. Her services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance to ensure clients remain in compliance with relevant regulations.
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William A. Hartung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
Located in La Quinta, California, William A. Hartung is a seasoned CPA with over two decades of experience in tax planning and consulting. His areas of specialization include providing basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services to a diverse range of clients, from entrepreneurs and startups to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Mr. Hartung's expertise also extends to IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and resolving audits and disputes efficiently. With a strong foundation in accounting and tax laws, he offers personalized guidance to ensure his clients make informed financial decisions and stay compliant with regulatory requirements.
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Rajeev Thukral
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
Rajeev Thukral is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in La Quinta, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing financial expertise, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting. His services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting for individuals and families, and various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Daniel F. Graff
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
Daniel F. Graff is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in La Quinta, California. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Graff specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise also extends to individual tax services and tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely financial statement compilation for clients. Graff's practice focuses on serving the accounting needs of individuals and families, as well as small and mid-sized businesses.
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Robert D. Wilmeth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92253
Based in La Quinta, California, Robert D. Wilmeth provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With more than 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, he specializes in helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. His services include payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely payment of wages and benefits to employees, as well as sales tax compliance to help businesses avoid penalties and fines.
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Raymond T. Holohan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Quinta, California 92247
Based in La Quinta, California, Raymond T. Holohan provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, offering expert guidance on tax planning, preparation, and representation before the IRS. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, helping clients maintain accurate financial records and achieve their financial goals.

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.