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Robert F. Egan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91103
Based in Pasadena, California, Robert F. Egan has been providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs for over 2...
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Steven L. Hartman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91101
Based in Pasadena, California, Steven L. Hartman is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized...
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Michelle C. Kerrick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91106
Michelle C. Kerrick is a certified public accountant in Pasadena, California, with over 15 years of experience serving diverse client bases. She speci...
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Diana Yang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91103
Based in Pasadena, California, Diana Yang has nearly a decade of experience as a certified public accountant, providing expert guidance in basic accou...
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Jianfeng Tong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91106
Jianfeng Tong is a certified public accountant based in Pasadena, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services t...
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Seock W. Yi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91107
Based in Pasadena, California, Seock W. Yi is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience in delivering expert tax and financial guida...
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Connie B. Teguh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91107
Based in Pasadena, California, Connie B. Teguh is a seasoned accounting professional with over a decade of experience in providing tax planning and co...
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Shu Ching
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91106
Based in Pasadena, California, Shu Ching provides accounting services to the local community. With over a decade of experience, she specializes in bas...
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Christopher X. Camacho
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91103
Based in Pasadena, California, Christopher X. Camacho is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and ta...
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Jaesoo Chung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91101
Jaesoo Chung is a certified public accountant based in Pasadena, California, with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesse...

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.