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Thomas X. Yao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94118
Thomas X. Yao is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His ar...
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Jennifer Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94133
Jennifer Wong is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with more than a decade of experience in financial accounting and t...
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Sharon L. Mark
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94121
Sharon L. Mark is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in serving the financial needs of diverse clients in San Francisco, Californ...
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Lori A. Rigelman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94114
Lori A. Rigelman is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in taxation and financial...
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Finn T. Michaelson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94103
Based in San Francisco, California, Finn T. Michaelson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting...
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Maria B. Morinigo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94121
Based in San Francisco, Maria B. Morinigo has over a decade of experience in public accounting. She specializes in providing comprehensive financial p...
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Jeffery I. Shouger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94123
Practicing as a certified public accountant in San Francisco, California, Jeffery I. Shouger has over 15 years of experience serving diverse clients i...
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Margaret Y. Lau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94115
Based in San Francisco, California, Margaret Y. Lau brings over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation to her practice, specializing in ind...
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Andria H. Yeo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Andria H. Yeo is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax services. Sh...
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Todd S. Hankin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Todd S. Hankin, a seasoned CPA with over 20 years of experience, provides comprehensive accounting services to individuals and families in San Francis...

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.