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Michele A. Ramirez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Michele A. Ramirez is a certified public accountant based in Mission Viejo, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-size...
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Samuel S. Tomosada
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Samuel S. Tomosada is a certified public accountant based in Mission Viejo, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting servi...
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Kitty K. Yee-Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Kitty K. Yee-Wong is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in Mission Viejo, California. Her areas of specialization include...
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Joseph L. Ford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Based in Mission Viejo, California, Joseph L. Ford offers specialized accounting solutions to family-owned enterprises and individuals. With over 15 y...
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Stephen M. Walrath
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Based in Mission Viejo, California, Stephen M. Walrath is a seasoned Certified Public Accountant providing individual and business tax return preparat...
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Frederick C. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Based in Mission Viejo, California, Frederick C. Johnson has extensive experience in accounting and taxation. As a certified public accountant, Johnso...
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Michael P. Redmond
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Based in Mission Viejo, California, Michael P. Redmond is a seasoned accounting professional with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium...
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Lara A. Sipp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Lara A. Sipp is a certified public accountant based in Mission Viejo, California, offering over 15 years of experience in financial planning and accou...
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Paul D. Helfman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
As a seasoned certified public accountant, Paul D. Helfman provides expert accounting and advisory services to clients in the Orange County area. Base...
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Shelly N. Wood
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Mission Viejo, California Licensed in California
Shelly N. Wood is a certified public accountant based in Mission Viejo, California, with over a decade of experience providing expert financial guidan...

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.