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Jeffrey L. Peachin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Based in San Mateo, California, Jeffrey L. Peachin has provided expert financial guidance to clients in the Bay Area for over 15 years. His extensive...
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Julieta I. Guenley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Based in San Mateo, California, Julieta I. Guenley has been providing accounting services since 2005, with expertise in General Accounting & Advisory...
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Kian Y. Tan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Kian Y. Tan is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, with over a decade of experience providing accounting services to individ...
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Monika A. Demartini
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Based in San Mateo, California, Monika A. Demartini is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax and accounting services....
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Mitchell E. Richstone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Mitchell E. Richstone is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing t...
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Soo J. Nam
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Soo J. Nam is a certified public accountant (CPA) with experience serving a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs,...
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William D. Swackhamer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Based in San Mateo, California, William D. Swackhamer is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax preparation and financial man...
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Pak H. Ho
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Pak H. Ho, a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience based in San Mateo, California, specializes in providing tax and accounting...
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Bernard Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Based in San Mateo, California, Bernard Wu is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in guiding individuals and businesses throu...
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Gregory J. Brady
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California Licensed in California
Gregory J. Brady is a certified public accountant with a professional presence in San Mateo, California. With over 20 years of experience, his areas o...

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.