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Showing 51 to 60 of 87 CPAs in South Pasadena, California
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Charles G. Stanislawski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Based in South Pasadena, California, Charles G. Stanislawski provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enter...
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Louis P. Koutsky
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Based in South Pasadena, California, Louis P. Koutsky is a seasoned accounting professional with over 20 years of experience. His practice focuses on...
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Jenny Y. Cheng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Jenny Y. Cheng is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving diverse clients in various industries, including entrep...
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William L. Overell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Based in South Pasadena, California, William L. Overell provides specialized accounting services to small businesses and family-owned enterprises. Wit...
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Kin T. Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Kin T. Wu is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in South Pasadena, California. H...
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Holly G. Hobart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Holly G. Hobart is a certified public accountant based in South Pasadena, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax...
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Joy C. Turpel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Based in South Pasadena, California, Joy C. Turpel is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in various accounting disciplines...
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Michelle M. Yung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Michelle M. Yung, a licensed certified public accountant based in South Pasadena, California, offers accounting and taxation services to family-owned...
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Gordon J. Mountford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Gordon J. Mountford is a seasoned accounting professional based in South Pasadena, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing expert ac...
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Violette S. Mirhan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South Pasadena, California 91030
Based in South Pasadena, California, Violette S. Mirhan has been providing comprehensive accounting and tax services for over 15 years, specializing i...

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.