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Lee Y. Tober
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Based in Pleasanton, California, Lee Y. Tober offers a range of services to individuals and businesses. With more than 15 years of experience in public accounting, Tober specializes in providing financial planning, small business accounting, and basic accounting services to various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He also assists clients with retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, helping to navigate complex tax matters and ensure compliance with regulations.
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Min Xia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Based in Pleasanton, California, Min Xia is a seasoned accounting professional with over 10 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Her portfolio of services includes individual and business tax return preparation, general accounting and advisory, focusing on basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance. Xia's clients benefit from her in-depth knowledge of tax regulations and her ability to develop tailored accounting solutions that meet their unique needs, including expertise in handling complex tax situations.
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Joan M. Tiefenthaler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Joan M. Tiefenthaler is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and startups in Pleasanton, California. Her practice focuses on tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation, to help businesses navigate complex tax laws and regulations. With a specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, Joan advises clients on a range of accounting needs, from financial statement preparation to wealth management strategies. Serving a diverse client base of S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Joan brings a deep understanding of various business structures to her work.
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Louis P. Miramontes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Based in Pleasanton, California, Louis P. Miramontes is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing financial services. His expertise lies in financial planning, tax compliance, and basic accounting services, catering to the needs of individuals and families as well as family-owned enterprises. Mr. Miramontes specializes in preparing individual and business tax returns and ensuring sales tax compliance, helping his clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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Taiwo A. Abugan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Taiwo A. Abugan is a licensed certified public accountant based in Pleasanton, California, with over 10 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. Her practice areas include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, focusing on providing comprehensive financial solutions to clients. With expertise in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, Taiwo Abugan helps her clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial performance.
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Sharon S. Betker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Located in Pleasanton, California, Sharon S. Betker provides accounting services to individuals and small businesses in the area. With over years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate tax laws and regulations. She offers general accounting and advisory services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, serving individuals, families, and small to medium-sized businesses across a range of industries.
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David L. Holling
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
David L. Holling, a certified public accountant based in Pleasanton, California, has been providing accounting services for over 10 years. His practice specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, catering to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With expertise in individual and business tax return preparation, Holling also offers IRS representation to help clients navigate complex tax issues.
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Gary L. Baldwin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Based in Pleasanton, California, Gary L. Baldwin provides financial guidance to Individuals and Families, as well as Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in the area. With over years of experience in accounting and taxation, Mr. Baldwin offers specialized services in Basic Accounting Services, Individual Tax Services, and Small Business Accounting. He provides expert support for Retirement Account Tax Reporting and ensures clients meet sales tax compliance regulations, helping them navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations. Mr. Baldwin serves clients across a range of industries, utilizing his knowledge and expertise to address their unique financial needs and goals.
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Sima Tavares
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Sima Tavares, a CPA, has been based in Pleasanton, California, since 2010. Her practice specializes in providing financial planning, business tax services, and basic accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. She offers bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to support her clients' financial management needs.
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Bridget A. Blazek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Bridget A. Blazek is a certified public accountant based in Pleasanton, California. With over 10 years of experience, she has developed expertise in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. Her practice focuses on serving various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as family-owned enterprises. Blazek's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, tax planning and consulting, and other financial guidance tailored to her clients' specific needs.

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.