Can Accountants Practice Using a Foreign Professional Corporation in California? The question of whether rendering professional services is permitted through a Foreign Professional Corporation, meaning a corporation or S-Corp formed in a state other than California, is a matter of legal interpretation. This article aims to dissect the legal [...]
12 Steps to Convert a Foreign Corporation into a California Professional Accountancy Corporation Transitioning from a Foreign Corporation, which is a corporation formed under the laws of a state other than California, into a California Professional Accountancy Corporation requires careful planning and adherence to specific legal requirements. This conversion [...]
Can an Accountant Practice Using a Foreign Corporation in California? The question of whether rendering professional services is permitted through a Foreign Corporation, meaning a corporation or S-Corp formed in a state other than California, is a matter of legal interpretation. This article aims to dissect the legal framework [...]
5 Steps to Convert a California General Stock Corporation to a California Professional Accountancy Corporation Transitioning from a California General Stock Corporation, such as a California Corporation taxed as a C Corporation for federal income tax purposes or a California S-Corp taxed as a small business corporation, to a [...]
Four Things to Know About Starting Your Accounting California Professional Corporation If you are a California accountant, here are four important things you should know before you open your own practice. 1.        You may incorporate as a California Professional Accounting Corporation. Under California law, you cannot operate your accounting [...]
Can an Accountant Practice Using a General Stock Corporation in California? In California, the structure and organization of businesses that accountants may use to provide accounting services are subject to specific legal and regulatory considerations. An Accountant must contemplate the most suitable corporate form for tax liability by minimizing [...]
12 Steps to Convert a PLLC to a California Professional Accountancy Corporation Transitioning from a Professional Limited Liability Company (PLLC) to a California Professional Accountancy Corporation requires careful planning and adherence to specific legal requirements. This conversion is one of the options for accountants practicing accountancy in a state [...]
10 Steps to Convert LLC to Professional Accountancy Corporation in California Transitioning from a California Limited Liability Company (LLC) to a Professional Accountancy Corporation in California requires careful planning and adherence to specific legal requirements. This conversion can offer numerous benefits for small business owners of accountancy practices, including [...]
Can I Use a PLLC to Practice Accountancy in California? In the world of business formation, the term Accountancy PLLC, or Accountancy Professional Limited Liability Company, refers to a special legal business entity that is designed for licensed accountants for rendering professional services. However, navigating the specifics of using [...]
The 7 Steps for Forming a California Professional Accountancy Corporation Starting a California Professional Accountancy Corporation may seem like a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and approach, it can be a straightforward process. Whether you plan to hire an experienced corporate attorney to ensure the work is [...]
Can a California Professional Accountancy Corporation Be an S-Corp? In the world of business and corporate structuring, how a licensed accountant chooses to incorporate can significantly impact their tax obligations, legal liabilities, compliance with the regulations of the California Board of Accountancy, and operational flexibility. We realize that navigating [...]
Sole Proprietorship vs Professional Accountancy Corporation in California Choosing the right business structure for practicing accounting in California can feel like a maze of complex legal language and intricate financial terminology. The decision between operating as a Sole Proprietorship vs Professional Accountancy Corporation in California affects many aspects of [...]
Who May Be a Shareholder of a California Professional Accountancy Corporation? It is essential to understand who can be a shareholder of a California Professional Accountancy Corporation because California Accountancy Corporations are subjected to stringent regulations enforced by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, California Board of Accountancy. This [...]
Can an Accountant Practice Accountancy Using a California LLC? A common question the attorneys at San Diego Corporate Law are asked is whether or not an accountant may practice accountancy as a California Limited Liability Company (LLC). Whether you are an accountant, or someone advising accountancy professionals, you may [...]
LLP vs Accountancy Corporation in California Although it is permissible to practice as an accountant as a Sole Proprietor or a General Partnership (which is not advisable based upon the taxation and unlimited liability of those structures!), California has two business entities that dominate professional business structures for the [...]
A California professional accountancy corporation provides a shield for your personal assets that is not available when operating as a sole proprietorship. An experienced San Diego corporate attorney can help you set up your California professional accountancy corporation correctly and can give advice and counsel on the other legal necessities such as who can be elected to the board of directors. Here is some general information on the requirements.
