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Fang Wang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Fang Wang brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, with a specialization in small business and...
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Christine E. Nicks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
With over 15 years of experience in the accounting industry, Christine E. Nicks provides specialized services to family-owned enterprises and entrepre...
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Richard S. Germic
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Based in Northridge, California, Richard S. Germic is a seasoned accounting professional with over 25 years of experience in tax planning and consulti...
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Matthew B. Cohen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Matthew B. Cohen is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Northridge, California, bringing over 15 years of accounting expertise to his clients...
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John C. Higgins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, John C. Higgins offers expertise in General Accounting & Advisory, Bookkeeping & Financial Statement Compilation to c...
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Gregory K. Bedrossian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Gregory K. Bedrossian is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting servi...
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Dawn M. Chuchian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Dawn M. Chuchian is a certified public accountant based in Northridge, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial solutions t...
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Edward Bauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
With a presence in Northridge, California, Edward Bauer provides expertise in General Accounting & Advisory and IRS Representation services to diverse...
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Ronald Wasserman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Ronald Wasserman is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses. B...
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William J. Villasenor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Based in Northridge, California, William J. Villasenor is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience serving clients across various 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.