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Showing 51 to 60 of 92 CPAs in Mill Valley, California
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Wendy A. Hayward
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
Wendy A. Hayward is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with over 15 years of experience based in Mill Valley, California. She specializes in provi...
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Philip L. Oreste
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
Philip L. Oreste is a certified public accountant based in Mill Valley, California, bringing over 15 years of experience in tax and financial matters....
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Frank I. Mulberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
As a seasoned accounting professional, Frank I. Mulberg brings extensive experience to his practice, with over 15 years of experience in taxation and...
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Patricia A. Wrench
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
Based in Mill Valley, California, Patricia A. Wrench is a seasoned accountant providing a range of services to support various business structures and...
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Noel E. Murphy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
Noel E. Murphy is a certified public accountant based in Mill Valley, California. With extensive experience serving various business structures, incl...
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James R. Gillette
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
Based in Mill Valley, California, James R. Gillette is a seasoned accounting professional with a strong background in providing bookkeeping and financ...
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Raymond P. Palmarini
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94942
Based in Mill Valley, California, Raymond P. Palmarini is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving a diverse range of cl...
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Daniel M. Caughey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94942
Based in Mill Valley, California, Daniel M. Caughey is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax return preparation and fi...
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Maureen Machanich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
Maureen Machanich is a CPA with over 15 years of experience in public accounting, serving clients in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. Based in M...
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Barbara J. Kosnar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mill Valley, California 94941
Based in Mill Valley, California, Barbara J. Kosnar is a licensed CPA providing tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized busines...

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.