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Wendy A. Corzine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Based in Long Beach, California, Wendy A. Corzine provides accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LL...
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James L. Balas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, James L. Balas provides a range of services to individuals and businesses in Long Beach, Califo...
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Suzanne M. King
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Suzanne M. King is a certified public accountant based in Long Beach, California, with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busi...
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Rosalba Campbell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Rosalba Campbell is a Licensed CPA based in Long Beach, California. With over 12 years of experience in providing accounting services, she specializes...
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Daniel P. Way
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Daniel P. Way, a practicing CPA in Long Beach, California, has over a decade of experience serving the accounting needs of entrepreneurs and startups....
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Michael W. Drouillard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Based in Long Beach, California, Michael W. Drouillard is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in providing...
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Mark J. Fronke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Mark J. Fronke is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Long Beach, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and ta...
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Anthony P. Eccher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Anthony P. Eccher is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory services to businesses and en...
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Diane P. Liddi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Diane P. Liddi, a certified public accountant based in Long Beach, California, has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individ...
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Steven T. Romeyn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Long Beach, California Licensed in California
Located in Long Beach, California, Steven T. Romeyn is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial expertise...

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.