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Lauren B. Habbaz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90046
Based in Los Angeles, California, Lauren B. Habbaz offers a range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of entrepreneurs and startups, indivi...
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Faith J. Woodley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90071
Faith J. Woodley is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Los Angeles, California, with over 15 years of experience. Her practice focuses on ta...
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Andrew J. Hayes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90035
Based in Los Angeles, California, Andrew J. Hayes is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience. He specializes in providing basic...
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Lisa M. Howe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90038
Lisa M. Howe is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to entr...
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Mark T. Gutierrez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90036
Mark T. Gutierrez, a Los Angeles, California-based CPA with over 15 years of experience, focuses on providing expert tax planning and consulting servi...
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Rick A. Echeverria
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90026
Rick A. Echeverria is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California. With over 20 years of experience in the field, he provides exper...
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Tazreen Harrington
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90056
Tazreen Harrington is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses in the...
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Chahn H. Jung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90019
Located in Los Angeles, California, Chahn H. Jung is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to...
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Benjamin Fong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90031
Based in Los Angeles, California, Benjamin Fong is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing bookkeeping and financial...
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Kenichiro Shibuya
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90071
Based in Los Angeles, California, Kenichiro Shibuya provides expert accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, i...

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.