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Showing 31 to 40 of 61 CPAs in Westminster, California
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Anson N. Huynh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Based in Westminster, California, Anson N. Huynh has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various...
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Susan A. Fritschmann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Located in Westminster, California, Susan A. Fritschmann is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and ad...
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Michael L. Hicks
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
With over 25 years of experience in public accounting, Michael L. Hicks provides expert services to family-owned enterprises and individuals in the We...
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William L. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Located in Westminster, California, William L. Brown is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and start...
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Melinda L. Ayres
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Based in Westminster, California, Melinda L. Ayres is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized bu...
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Justin H. Nguyen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Based in Westminster, California, Justin H. Nguyen is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to e...
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Zoom P. Dinh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Based in Westminster, California, Zoom P. Dinh is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to v...
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Emily X. Tieu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Based in Westminster, California, Emily X. Tieu is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to ind...
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Peter H. Thelander
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Based in Westminster, California, Peter H. Thelander, CPA provides accounting services to individuals and businesses across various structures, includ...
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Peter Koh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Westminster, California Licensed in California
Peter Koh is a certified public accountant based in Westminster, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to indiv...

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.