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Showing 1 to 10 of 104 CPAs in Menlo Park, California
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Megan L. Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in Georgia
Megan L. Wilson, a certified public accountant, has been based in Menlo Park, California, since 2007. Her professional experience encompasses a range...
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Debra A. Glaser
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in California
Located in Menlo Park, California, Debra A. Glaser is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax and accounting services. Her areas...
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Marc C. Paulsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in California
Located in Menlo Park, California, Marc C. Paulsen is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His e...
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Janice M. King
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in Florida
Janice M. King, a seasoned accountant, serves the Menlo Park, California community with her expertise in tax preparation and financial management. Wit...
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Teling Peterson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in California
Teling Peterson is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Menlo Park, California. Serving the Bay Area for over a decade, she has extensive expe...
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Michael A. Maidy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in California
Michael A. Maidy, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in the Menlo Park area since 2005. His expertise encompasses various busines...
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Nicholas R. Noviello Jr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in New Jersey
Nicholas R. Noviello Jr is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs, sma...
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Wayne C. Bonde
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in California
Based in Menlo Park, California, Wayne C. Bonde has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individu...
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Michael D. Daines
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in California
Located in Menlo Park, California, Michael D. Daines is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience. He specializes in providing...
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David F. Yi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California Licensed in California
Based in Menlo Park, California, David F. Yi offers financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, focusing on...

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.