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Showing 31 to 40 of 90 CPAs in San Carlos, California
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Brian E. Noriega
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Brian E. Noriega provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized b...
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Georgia Petrakos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Georgia Petrakos is a certified public accountant located in San Carlos, California, with over a decade of experience in accounting and taxation. She...
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Lily C. Feng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Lily C. Feng is a certified public accountant residing in San Carlos, California, with over 15 years of experience in the field. She provides a range...
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Robert J. Grassilli
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Robert J. Grassilli provides expert accounting and tax services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. With ove...
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Raimund Wersching
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Raimund Wersching is a certified public accountant based in San Carlos, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services...
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Qi Yu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Located in San Carlos, California, Qi Yu provides accounting expertise to a diverse range of clients. With over 10 years of experience, Yu specializes...
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Juliet D. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Juliet D. Chan is a Certified Public Accountant based in San Carlos, California, providing professional services to family-owned enterprises and vario...
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Michael T. Dance
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Located in San Carlos, California, Michael T. Dance is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in basic accounting services, bu...
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Raj R. Jhaveri
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Raj R. Jhaveri, a certified public accountant, has been providing bookkeeping and financial services to small and medium-sized businesses in San Carlo...
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Clarence K. Yip
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Clarence K. Yip is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience providing expert guidance to i...

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.