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Mitchell E. Richstone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Florida
Mitchell E. Richstone is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience providing account...
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Joseph D. Silvestri
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Joseph D. Silvestri is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 15 years of experience in providing accounting serv...
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Lenny Flom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Lenny Flom is a certified public accountant in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting. He special...
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Nicholas G. Prior
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Nicholas G. Prior, a seasoned San Francisco, California-based CPA, has provided expert tax and accounting services since 2012. He specializes in indiv...
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David G. Etheridge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Georgia
Based in San Francisco, California, David G. Etheridge is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and famil...
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John Fitzgibbon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Vermont
Based in San Francisco, California, John Fitzgibbon provides financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. With over...
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Kenneth D. Seastrand
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Massachusetts
Kenneth D. Seastrand is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing general accoun...
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Min H. Jee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in New York
Min H. Jee is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing expert financial guidance to individuals and families in San Fr...
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Karrie Hutchins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Ohio
With over 15 years of experience serving the San Francisco area, Karrie Hutchins provides expert accounting guidance to small and medium-sized busines...
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Matthew D. Cheston
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Based in San Francisco, California, Matthew D. Cheston is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting servi...

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.