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Showing 71 to 80 of 109 CPAs in Saratoga, California
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Erica C. Maglione
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Located in Saratoga, California, Erica C. Maglione provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to entrepreneurs and startups. Wi...
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Kevin A. Madej
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Located in Saratoga, California, Kevin A. Madej provides financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With o...
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Christopher B. Sherman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Based in Saratoga, California, Christopher B. Sherman is a certified public accountant with over 18 years of experience in providing tax planning and...
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Richard S. Mora
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Based in Saratoga, California, Richard S. Mora is a certified public accountant with over 18 years of experience in providing accounting and tax servi...
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Lu Y. Gong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Based in Saratoga, California, Lu Y. Gong is a skilled public accountant with over a decade of experience serving the financial needs of small and med...
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Huiyu A. Cao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Huiyu A. Cao provides accounting and tax services to entrepreneurs and startups in the Saratoga, California area. With over 8 years of experience in a...
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Carol T. Yiu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Located in Saratoga, California, Carol T. Yiu provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experience, she specia...
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Madhu Ranganathan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Madhu Ranganathan is a certified public accountant serving the Saratoga, California area. With over [number] years of experience, she provides expert...
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Wai S. Chow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Based in Saratoga, California, Wai S. Chow provides expert financial guidance to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesse...
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Amy L. Berliner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Saratoga, California 95070
Amy L. Berliner, a certified public accountant based in Saratoga, California, provides specialized financial services to small and medium-sized busine...

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.