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Mark A. Zajac
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Headquartered in Merced, California, Mark A. Zajac is a seasoned accounting professional with nearly two decades of experience serving diverse clients...
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Linda L. Tatum
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Linda L. Tatum, a certified public accountant based in Merced, California, brings over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and financial se...
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M. S. Jones
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
M. S. Jones is a certified public accountant based in Merced, California, with over 20 years of experience providing tax and accounting services. The...
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Marcia B. Hall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Marcia B. Hall is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Merced, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax se...
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Deborah L. Byrne
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Deborah L. Byrne, a certified public accountant based in Merced, California, has accumulated over 20 years of experience in the field. Her services in...
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Catherine H. Cao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Catherine H. Cao, a certified public accountant based in Merced, California, has over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to c...
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Emery G. Nielsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Based in Merced, California, Emery G. Nielsen is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to in...
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Bhupinder Kaur
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Bhupinder Kaur is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Merced, California. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounti...
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Connie L. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Located in Merced, California, Connie L. Wright provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses...
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Brent T. Sales
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Merced, California Licensed in California
Brent T. Sales, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Merced, California, has been providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and family-own...

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.