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Showing 21 to 30 of 97 CPAs in Visalia, California
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Lucas R. Tos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93291
Lucas R. Tos is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving clients in Visalia, California, since 2012. His areas of specializatio...
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Brandie R. O'Dell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93291
Based in Visalia, California, Brandie R. O'Dell is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving clients across various busin...
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David W. Enns
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93291
Practicing as a certified public accountant in Visalia, California, David W. Enns offers personalized accounting solutions to small and medium-sized b...
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D. S. Yahnian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93291
D. S. Yahnian is a certified public accountant based in Visalia, California. With over 15 years of experience serving a variety of clients, he special...
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Donald E. Williams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93291
Donald E. Williams is a certified public accountant based in Visalia, California, with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in providing basic...
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Travis L. Wallis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93291
Based in Visalia, California, Travis L. Wallis is a CPA with over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting, general accounting, and advis...
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Charles L. Southard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93277
Charles L. Southard is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Visalia, California, with over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting...
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Lynn S. Conley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93291
Lynn S. Conley is a certified public accountant with a practice based in Visalia, California. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax c...
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Chris L. Harris
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93277
Based in Visalia, California, Chris L. Harris provides professional accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterpris...
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Dawn R. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Visalia, California 93277
Dawn R. Lee is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses in Visa...

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.