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Showing 31 to 40 of 81 CPAs in Napa, California
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Michael L. Fisher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94558
Based in Napa, California, Michael L. Fisher is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and consultin...
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Timothy S. O'Leary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94559
Timothy S. O'Leary is a certified public accountant based in Napa, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting...
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Mark E. Lesti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94558
Headquartered in Napa, California, Mark E. Lesti provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startup...
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Andrea Solari
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94581
Based in Napa, California, Andrea Solari provides expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures, in...
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Tracy A. Schulze
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94558
Located in Napa, California, Tracy A. Schulze provides expert accounting services to individuals and families in the region. With over 10 years of exp...
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Thomas W. Kulp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94558
Based in Napa, California, Thomas W. Kulp is a certified public accountant providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepre...
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James B. Wiggins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94558
Based in Napa, California, James B. Wiggins provides expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises in the region. With over...
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Thomas J. Uboldi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94559
Based in Napa, California, Thomas J. Uboldi is a seasoned accounting professional with over 20 years of experience. His expertise encompasses general...
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Victor W. Goodwin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94558
Based in Napa, California, Victor W. Goodwin is a seasoned certified public accountant (CPA) providing expert financial guidance to clients in the Nap...
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Marti A. Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Napa, California 94558
Marti A. Wilson, a certified public accountant, offers specialized services to small and medium-sized businesses in Napa, California. With over 15 yea...

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.