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Showing 51 to 60 of 143 CPAs in Laguna Niguel, California
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Carleen Haggerty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
Based in Laguna Niguel, California, Carleen Haggerty provides accounting services to local businesses and individuals. Haggerty has been offering her...
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Jason R. Jonas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
With over 15 years of experience in the field, Jason R. Jonas specializes in providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and sma...
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Sam A. Pavoni
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
Based in Laguna Niguel, California, Sam A. Pavoni provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprise...
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Sarah Nabahani
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
Sarah Nabahani is a certified public accountant in Laguna Niguel, California, with over 5 years of experience providing financial guidance to family-o...
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James T. Funaro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
James T. Funaro is a certified public accountant located in Laguna Niguel, California, with over 10 years of experience providing accounting and tax s...
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Michael P. Janney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
Licensed in California, Michael P. Janney has been a certified public accountant (CPA) since 2005, providing financial expertise to entrepreneurs and...
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Louis G. West
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
Based in Laguna Niguel, California, Louis G. West is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. He provides a range of services,...
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James H. Fox
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
Based in Laguna Niguel, California, James H. Fox has provided accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups fo...
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Steven H. Benrubi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92677
Based in Laguna Niguel, California, Steven H. Benrubi has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. He specializes in basic accounting ser...
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Jeffrey A. Nemerofsky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Laguna Niguel, California 92607
Based in Laguna Niguel, California, Jeffrey A. Nemerofsky is a licensed CPA with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax services. Hi...

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.