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Showing 81 to 86 of 86 CPAs in Placentia, California
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Gina C. Kolb
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Placentia, California 92870
Gina C. Kolb is a certified public accountant based in Placentia, California, bringing over 15 years of experience to her clients. Her professional ex...
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Michael W. Grismer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Placentia, California 92870
Based in Placentia, California, Michael W. Grismer provides financial guidance to a diverse range of clients. With over [number] years of experience,...
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Alfred N. Natella
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Placentia, California 92870
Alfred N. Natella, a Placentia, California-based CPA, has been providing accounting services for over 25 years. With a focus on basic accounting servi...
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Rick M. Poole
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Placentia, California 92870
Rick M. Poole is a certified public accountant based in Placentia, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to en...
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Milton E. Bracken
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Placentia, California 92870
Milton E. Bracken, a licensed CPA, has over 15 years of experience serving clients in Placentia, California. With a specialization in tax compliance a...
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Stephen P. Janowicz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Placentia, California 92870
Based in Placentia, California, Stephen P. Janowicz is a seasoned certified public accountant who has been providing accounting services for over 20 y...

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.