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Maya L. Munro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Montara, California 94037
Maya L Munro, a certified public accountant based in Montara, California, has over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Bay Area. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, catering to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. In addition to her core services, Munro provides expert IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate the complexities of tax law and achieve compliance.
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Sabrina M. Bravo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Montara, California 94037
Based in Montara, California, Sabrina M. Bravo provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals. With over 12 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, serving various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her areas of expertise include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting. Bravo's experience working with diverse business structures allows her to tailor her services to meet the unique needs of each client.
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Gregory K. Redican
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Montara, California 94037
Gregory K. Redican is a certified public accountant based in Montara, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses and individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area. He specializes in individual and business tax return preparation, as well as basic accounting services, financial planning, and payroll processing and compliance for small and medium-sized enterprises. Gregory's expertise encompasses a broad range of financial disciplines, including tax services for individuals and families, which he approaches with a comprehensive and detail-oriented approach.
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John M. Hunt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Montara, California 94037
Based in Montara, California, John M. Hunt is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in tax planning and compliance for entrepreneurs and startups. With over xx years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services to small businesses and variously structured entities, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Mr. Hunt also represents clients in front of the IRS, ensuring that their tax matters are addressed efficiently and effectively.

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.