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Showing 71 to 80 of 122 CPAs in Stockton, California
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Gary F. Giannini
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95219
Gary F. Giannini is a licensed CPA based in Stockton, California, with over 18 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startup businesses, as we...
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Lisa A. Dougherty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95204
Lisa A. Dougherty is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and en...
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Revo Somersille
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95219
Hailing from Stockton, California, Revo Somersille is a seasoned accountant with over a decade of experience in providing expert financial guidance. H...
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Kevin M. Kong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95219
Based in Stockton, California, Kevin M. Kong is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience in providing expert financial guid...
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Donna G. Hammel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95209
Located in Stockton, California, Donna G. Hammel serves entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, providing expert financial gu...
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Richard D. Cline
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95219
Richard D. Cline is a certified public accountant based in Stockton, California, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and financial services...
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Steven R. Ware
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95207
Located in Stockton, California, Steven R. Ware is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving diverse business structures,...
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Terry A. Gann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95209
Based in Stockton, California, Terry A. Gann is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to family...
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Thomas F. Mcmillan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95209
Thomas F. Mcmillan is a certified public accountant based in Stockton, California. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providing gener...
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Sunny Y. Williams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stockton, California 95219
Sunny Y. Williams is a certified public accountant based in Stockton, California. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, she pro...

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.