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Showing 21 to 30 of 90 CPAs in San Carlos, California
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Tina P. Thai
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Tina P. Thai is a licensed CPA in San Carlos, California, with over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her practice specializes in pro...
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Elizabeth A. Hernandez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Elizabeth A. Hernandez is a licensed CPA with over 17 years of experience, serving clients in the San Carlos, California area. With a specialization i...
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James F. Evans
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Located in San Carlos, California, James F. Evans is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience providing general accounting...
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Ira O. Cook
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Located in San Carlos, California, Ira O. Cook provides financial expertise as a seasoned certified public accountant. With over 10 years of experienc...
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William T. Jacobs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, William T. Jacobs is a seasoned accounting professional. With over 20 years of experience serving various business st...
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Richard S. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Richard S. Wright provides comprehensive accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including various busines...
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Robert De Laurentis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Robert De Laurentis has over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant, serving the tax and financial n...
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Stephen P. Clements
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Stephen P. Clements is a seasoned accountant with extensive experience in providing general accounting and advisory s...
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Bernard J. Mooney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Bernard J. Mooney, a seasoned tax professional, brings over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to clients in San Carlos, Californ...
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Michael J. Galvin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Michael J. Galvin, a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience, serves clients in San Carlos, California, and surrounding areas. He...

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.