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Derrick R. Foote
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92663
Based in Newport Beach, California, Derrick R. Foote is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting and tax services. With more than 15 years of experience in the field, Foote specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, catering to individuals and families as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting services, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and achieve financial goals.
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Stuart M. Guthrie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Located in Newport Beach, California, Stuart M. Guthrie is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. His expertise includes tax compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, making him a valuable resource for small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With a focus on basic accounting services, business tax services, and sales tax compliance, Stuart Guthrie helps clients navigate complex financial regulations and ensure adherence to tax laws.
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Paul C. Heeschen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Based in Newport Beach, California, Paul C. Heeschen has been a certified public accountant in practice for over 20 years. His expertise spans basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, with a focus on guiding entrepreneurs and startups through critical financial milestones. With a specialization in tax planning and consulting, financial statement compilation, and bookkeeping, Paul provides tailored support to small and medium-sized businesses navigating complex financial landscapes.
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David R. Wagner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
David R. Wagner is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, his expertise spans the needs of entrepreneurs, startups, and small to medium-sized businesses. He provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting services.
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James Valle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
James Valle, a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, provides individual and business tax return preparation services to entrepreneurs and startups as well as individuals and families. With over 10 years of experience, Valle specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations. Valle offers payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring timely and accurate payments and maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations. His extensive knowledge and expertise enable him to provide tailored solutions to meet the diverse financial needs of his clients.
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Barbara L. Edmonds
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Barbara L. Edmonds, a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, has over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, which cater to the diverse needs of her clients. One of her notable services is payroll processing and compliance, which she ensures is carried out in accordance with all relevant laws and regulations, including sales tax compliance.
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Mary Y. Russell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Mary Y. Russell is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services. Her expertise lies in small business accounting, tax compliance, and payroll processing, serving a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Russell's services include basic accounting, financial statement preparation, and IRS representation, ensuring clients remain in compliance with tax regulations and codes.
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Thomas J. Kuk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Based in Newport Beach, California, Thomas J. Kuk provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, family-owned enterprises, and individuals. With over 10 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, offering financial guidance and support to clients. His services include bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and general accounting and advisory, helping clients navigate the complexities of financial management.
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David A. Brounstein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92658
David A. Brounstein is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs, startups, individuals, and families. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation to ensure accurate financial reporting and sales tax compliance, helping clients stay up to date with complex tax regulations. With a focus on basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, David A. Brounstein helps his clients navigate their financial situations and make informed decisions.
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William P. Chute
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92663
Located in Newport Beach, California, William P. Chute is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial expertise to various business structures. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, focusing on supporting entrepreneurs and startups. Services offered by Chute include payroll processing and compliance, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations.

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.