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Showing 31 to 40 of 89 CPAs in Temecula, California
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John A. Burdge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92591
Located in Temecula, California, John A. Burdge is a certified public accountant (CPA) with an extensive background in tax preparation and accounting...
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Jill Barrett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92592
Jill Barrett, a seasoned accounting professional based in Temecula, California, offers specialized services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. Wit...
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Richard L. Meckes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92591
Located in Temecula, California, Richard L. Meckes brings over 25 years of professional experience in accounting and taxation to his clients. With a f...
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Edward E. Hodapp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92591
Based in Temecula, California, Edward E. Hodapp is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing General Accounting & Advisory...
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Timothy P. Baum
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92592
Located in Temecula, California, Timothy P. Baum provides a range of accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including S-Corps, part...
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Laura G. Stevens
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92592
Based in Temecula, California, Laura G. Stevens is a certified public accountant with years of experience providing accounting and tax services to ind...
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Cheryl L. Bodendorf
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92592
Located in Temecula, California, Cheryl L. Bodendorf provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups....
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David B. Oberbeck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92592
Based in Temecula, California, David B. Oberbeck is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience serving entrepreneurs and startups. H...
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Christina E. Phahla
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92590
Based in Temecula, California, Christina E. Phahla provides expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals and famili...
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Kathleen M. Naylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Temecula, California 92589
Kathleen M. Naylor is a Certified Public Accountant based in Temecula, California. She has over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting se...

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.