California

San Jose, California-based PP&Co acquired Ami Shah, and Mid-Atlantic Regional Leader LMC opened a new office with the addition of Ricky Spike and his team from Ives, Sultan & Spike CPAs.

A California business tax credit cap threatens to drive away film and television production, according to lawmakers who demanded a fix from Governor Gavin Newsom.

The Regional Leader acquired Harris, Greene LLP, an accounting firm in Irvine, California, expanding its footprint in Southern California.

LevitZacks and Wilson Lewis completed acquisitions, effective as of June 1, growing their footprints in their respective states.

The Top 20 Firm acquired Santa Clara, California-based Sherwood Partners in a transaction expected to close this July.

The state budget will be bolstered in part by a newly proposed tax on digital software sales.

Governor Gavin Newsom is calling for a federal tax on billionaires after failing to stop a California wealth tax from reaching the November ballot.

The comedian was arrested in Los Angeles for tax evasion and charged with owing over $300,000 to the state of California.

The group behind a proposed 5% wealth tax in California is pushing for a compromise with Governor Gavin Newsom by pitching a 2% levy instead.

The proposal, which would impose a one-time 5% tax on a billionaire's net worth, has become one of the most closely watched political fights in California.

A budget analyst estimated about 5,100 properties would have been eligible for the tax, generating between $9.2 million to $21.4 million in its first year.

California's proposed tax on billionaires is an opportunity may change the careers of Massachusetts-educated tech leaders.

Regional Leader Abbott, Stringham & Lynch acquired San Jose, California-based ArightCo.

California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a new tax on cloud-based software sales, turning to the technology sector for billions of dollars in new revenue.

The Top 100 Firm acquired SD Mayer Advisory, expanding its presence on the West Coast.

Price, Reuben, and Associates, an advisory firm based in Calabasas, California, will join the Top 25 Firm's restaurant advisory practice.

California's proposed wealth tax has become one of the most closely watched fiscal policy experiments in American history.

Sorren, a rapidly growing firm based in Meridian, Idaho, acquired Connected Accounting in Los Angeles.

Cherry Bekaert acquired Richardson Kontogouris Emerson, expanding the Top 25 Firm's presence on the West Coast.

CalCPA celebrated the 125th anniversary of the Accountancy Act, kicking off by lobbying at the state capitol in Sacramento.