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Showing 81 to 90 of 90 CPAs in San Carlos, California
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Joanna C. Ambrosio
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Joanna C. Ambrosio is a certified public accountant based in San Carlos, California, with over 15 years of experience serving the financial needs of i...
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Gary W. Blucher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Gary W. Blucher is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in general accounting and advisory service...
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Noriko Sekikawa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Noriko Sekikawa is a seasoned certified public accountant providing expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and st...
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Jacqueline M. Burdick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Based in San Carlos, California, Jacqueline M. Burdick has over 20 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services to various business...
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Frederick A. Marcussen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Frederick A. Marcussen is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesse...
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Peter Hogan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
With over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance, Peter Hogan is a licensed CPA serving clients in the San Carlos, California area. His...
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Leigh A. Williams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Located in San Carlos, California, Leigh A. Williams is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in general accounting and adviso...
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Christine M. Naismith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Christine M. Naismith, a Certified Public Accountant based in San Carlos, California, maintains a practice focused on providing comprehensive accounti...
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Brian R. Best
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Brian R. Best is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in San Carlos, California, assisting individuals and business owners w...
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Anni C. Chu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Carlos, California 94070
Located in San Carlos, California, Anni C. Chu is a seasoned tax professional with over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to variou...

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.