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Showing 51 to 60 of 264 CPAs in Pasadena, California
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Elie Kattar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91105
Elie Kattar is a Pasadena, California-based CPA with over 15 years of experience serving diverse clientele, including individuals and families, as wel...
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Hei Y. Cheung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91101
Based in Pasadena, California, Hei Y. Cheung has over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant. He specializes in providing basic accou...
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Michael A. Dipietro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91101
Michael A. Dipietro is a certified public accountant based in Pasadena, California, with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax serv...
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Susu P. Chou
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91107
Susu P. Chou is a certified public accountant serving clients in Pasadena, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidanc...
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Michael R. Hagedorn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91101
Located in Pasadena, California, Michael R. Hagedorn provides a range of accounting services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. With over a dec...
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Cindy Ng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91107
Cindy Ng is a certified public accountant based in Pasadena, California, providing accounting and tax services to individuals and small businesses. Wi...
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Masahiko M. Matsumoto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91107
Based in Pasadena, California, Masahiko M. Matsumoto brings over 15 years of experience in accounting to his clients. With a focus on small business a...
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Jessica L. Roenicke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91107
As a seasoned accountant based in Pasadena, California, Jessica L. Roenicke brings nearly 15 years of experience in the field to her clients. Her expe...
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Min-Yu Wang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91106
Min-Yu Wang is a certified public accountant based in Pasadena, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to a div...
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Lori L. Walker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pasadena, California 91105
Lori L. Walker is a certified public accountant based in Pasadena, California, with over 20 years of experience in financial planning and accounting....

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.