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Karen C. Abajian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Karen C. Abajian is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience serving a variety of clients, inc...
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Frederick A. Landau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Frederick A. Landau is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Los Angeles, California, with over 15 years of experience serving clients across v...
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Rita Meouchy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Rita Meouchy, a seasoned accounting professional based in Los Angeles, California, provides expert tax planning and consulting services to businesses...
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Marilyn S. Westphal
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Marilyn S. Westphal is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California. With over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and star...
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Isabel Cruz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Isabel Cruz is a qualified accountant providing accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs in Los A...
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Frederick E. Wooldridge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Frederick E. Wooldridge is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, with over 10 years of experience. He specializes in providi...
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Gale Moore
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in Vermont
Gale Moore is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in the Los Angeles area....
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Michael J. Norton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Michael J. Norton is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services...
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Jennifer A. Stone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in Virginia
Based in Los Angeles, California, Jennifer A. Stone is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance...
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Patrick M. Chyun
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Located in Los Angeles, California, Patrick M. Chyun provides comprehensive accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as...

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.