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Steven P. Adams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92672
Based in San Clemente, California, Steven P. Adams is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to...
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Jeremy B. Saltis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92672
Jeremy B. Saltis is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Clemente, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-s...
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Diana L. Lansden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92672
With over 15 years of experience, Diana L. Lansden is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in San Clemente, California. Her accounting practic...
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Iva R. Patel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92672
In San Clemente, California, Iva R. Patel provides a range of accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and...
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Linda A. Duer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92673
Hailing from San Clemente, California, Linda A. Duer serves as a trusted accounting professional, boasting nearly two decades of experience in serving...
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Garry C. Facer Jr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92674
Garry C. Facer Jr is a certified public accountant based in San Clemente, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and adv...
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Mark S. Filipowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92672
Mark S. Filipowski is a San Clemente-based CPA with over 25 years of experience providing financial guidance and support to family-owned enterprises a...
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Timothy C. Maher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92672
Based in San Clemente, California, Timothy C. Maher is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to...
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Margi C. Lam
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92672
Based in San Clemente, California, Margi C. Lam provides a range of accounting services to various business structures. With over a decade of experien...
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Melanie C. Hogan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Clemente, California 92673
Based in San Clemente, California, Melanie C. Hogan is a certified public accountant (CPA) with a proven track record of delivering expert financial g...

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.