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Showing 1 to 50 of 87 CPAs in San Luis Obispo, California
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Anne M. Blythe
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Hillary G. Trout
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Roger L. Cowart
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Jerol J. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Karen R. Morton
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Morgen E. Houlis
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Catherine B. Manning
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Valarie J. Koos
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Andrew M. Allen
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Kathleen J. Gerber
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Paul C. Bunker
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Bryan M. Groff
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Robert P. Crosby
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Beckie R. Foster
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Keith H. Franklin
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Catherine E. Goodison
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Gary O. Jensen
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Patricia A. Golden
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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John M. Hamers
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Kenneth E. Cardoza
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Ann M. Palmer
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Phillip D. Sansom
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Brooke A. Salvini
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Michael E. Nunno
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Gabe M. Garcia
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Marcos F. Benadiba
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Robert M. Hiltz
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Steven D. Burt
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Natalia K. Draude
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Dan D. Terzian
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Melanie A. Donner
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Sandra C. Beach
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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James P. O'Reilly
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Steven W. Clifton
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Sheryl L. Taussig
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Eric J. Schwefler
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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James W. Hamilton
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Deborah S. Stewart
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Bruce H. Ekmanian
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Joseph D. Ronca
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Ronald A. Mainini
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Natalie M. Ward
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Allan E. Jones
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Kristjan J. Cindrich
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Kari L. Sheanshang
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Wendy Brown
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Christopher B. Hunting
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Paavo A. Ogren
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Laura S. Krueger
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed
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Daniel J. O'Hare
Certified Public Accountant
San Luis Obispo, California
Verified Licensed

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.