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Carly Gouveia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95126
Based in San Jose, California, Carly Gouveia is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing a range of accounting service...
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Michael S. Ruiz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95110
Located in San Jose, California, Michael S. Ruiz is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in providing financ...
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Nicholas P. Mead
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95126
Based in San Jose, California, Nicholas P. Mead is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to s...
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Xiangge Li
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95120
Based in San Jose, California, Xiangge Li has been a licensed CPA for over 10 years, providing expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startup...
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Jun X. Ruan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95134
Located in San Jose, California, Jun X. Ruan is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in financial planning and management. H...
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Yuwei Wang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95130
Yuwei Wang is a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-...
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Jung S. Jo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95117
Jung S. Jo is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) offering accounting services to individuals and families in San Jose, California. With over...
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Jhoanna G. Pugrad
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95126
Jhoanna G. Pugrad is a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax ser...
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Victoria A. Hack
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95128
Based in San Jose, California, Victoria A. Hack is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to smal...
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Evelyn L. Choy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95110
Evelyn L. Choy is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving businesses in the San Jose, California area. She specializes...

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.