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Debra N. Oster
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Pedro, California 90731
Located in San Pedro, California, Debra N. Oster has over 15 years of experience in public accounting, providing a range of services to individuals an...
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Alan B. Mandell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Pedro, California 90731
Based in San Pedro, California, Alan B. Mandell has over 20 years of experience as a certified public accountant, providing tax and accounting service...
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Rose F. Berkowitz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Pedro, California 90731
Located in San Pedro, California, Rose F. Berkowitz is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience. She specializes in providing fi...
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Dermott A. Mc
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Pedro, California 90731
Based in San Pedro, California, Dermott A. Mc is a seasoned accountant providing expert general accounting and advisory services to a diverse range of...
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Howard Londner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Pedro, California 90731
Based in San Pedro, California, Howard Londner provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to small and medium-sized businesses...
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Kenneth S. Friedman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Pedro, California 90731
Kenneth S. Friedman, a practicing certified public accountant in San Pedro, California, brings over 20 years of experience in providing tailored accou...
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Fred H. Stitt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Pedro, California 90731
Based in San Pedro, California, Fred H. Stitt provides expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over [number] years of experienc...

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.