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Yuan Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Yuan Chen is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance. Based in...
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Nancy N. Ogata
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Nancy N. Ogata is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Torrance, California. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providing ba...
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Elizabeth H. Higgins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Based in Torrance, California, Elizabeth H. Higgins is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned e...
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Stephen Seo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
With over 10 years of experience, Stephen Seo provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized businesses in Torrance, Califor...
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Glenn D. De Mar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Glen D. De Mar is a certified public accountant based in Torrance, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and advisory s...
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Daniel J. Takagi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Daniel J. Takagi, a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience, serves clients in Torrance, California, and surrounding areas. He provides essentia...
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Danny T. Kumano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Danny T. Kumano, a seasoned accountant residing in Torrance, California, has over 15 years of experience providing expert financial guidance across va...
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Michael K. Takaki
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Based in Torrance, California, Michael K. Takaki is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to in...
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Yuki Kobayashi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in Illinois
Based in Torrance, California, Yuki Kobayashi is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing tailored accounting solut...
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Michael J. Palmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Torrance, California Licensed in California
Michael J. Palmer, a certified public accountant, has been serving Torrance, California and its surrounding communities for over a decade. With a stro...

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.