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Todd C. Rokala
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94404
Todd C. Rokala, CPA, is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His...
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Nancy Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94403
Nancy Wong is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California. With over 8 years of experience in the accounting industry, she specializ...
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Corazon S. Hamaguchi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94402
Corazon S. Hamaguchi is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Mateo, California. With over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and...
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Nian-Neng Liao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94401
Nian-Neng Liao is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, with over a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to en...
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Ting Y. Shiao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94402
Ting Y. Shiao is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, with over a decade of experience in accounting. Her services include ta...
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Carlos S. Moreno
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94404
Carlos S. Moreno is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Mateo, California. With over 15 years of experience, he has developed expertise i...
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Stephen L. Ware
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94402
Stephen L. Ware, a seasoned accountant, has been serving clients in San Mateo, California, for over 15 years. His areas of expertise include basic acc...
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David A. Candler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94403
David A. Candler, a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, offers financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as in...
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Deborah F. Burke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94404
Deborah F. Burke is a certified public accountant and financial expert based in San Mateo, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small...
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Hsuan-Pei Lin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94401
Hsuan-Pei Lin is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses in the Sa...

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.