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Showing 11 to 20 of 61 CPAs in Monterey, California
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Michael J. Winiarski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Michael J. Winiarski is a certified public accountant based in Monterey, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance...
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Bonnie R. Adcox
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Based in Monterey, California, Bonnie R. Adcox brings over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to Small and Medium-Sized Businesse...
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Judith E. Lofink
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Monterey, California-based Judith E. Lofink is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience providing expert accounting services...
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Zachary P. Kaufman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Zachary P. Kaufman is a certified public accountant based in Monterey, California. With over 10 years of experience in public accounting, Kaufman prov...
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Davis G. Tyndall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in North Carolina
Davis G. Tyndall is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Monterey, California, with over 15 years of experience in the field. His areas of spe...
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Kris J. Toscano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Based in Monterey, California, Kris J. Toscano has over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant, servicing a diverse range of clients,...
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Dong H. Ban
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Based in Monterey, California, Dong H. Ban brings over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant, providing expert guidance in various a...
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Athanasios E. Karahalios
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Based in Monterey, California, Athanasios E. Karahalios is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to indi...
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Sharon A. Lagana
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Based in Monterey, California, Sharon A. Lagana is a seasoned accountant providing comprehensive accounting and tax services to clients in California....
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Vincent A. Vultaggio
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Monterey, California Licensed in California
Based in Monterey, California, Vincent A. Vultaggio offers professional accounting services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. With...

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.