TAX & BKKPNG PRACTICE#190010
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, SACRAMENTO (N.E.)
$832,000 GROSS. Seller seeks sale of $250K, semi-retire for about 2 years, then sell the remaining practice. Taxes 49% ($486 Avg); Bookkeeping 44% ($2,710/yr avg). Well established 26 years. Very loyal mid-income clients. Room form growth by adding financial planning. Flexible terms and conditions for the RIGHT person.

TAX/BKKPNG/PAYROLL #134010
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, EL CERRITO
$335,000 GROSS. Taxes 83% ($1,252 Avg); Bookkeeping/Payroll/etc 17%. Many fiduciary returns. Well established; 19 years with current owner. Very loyal mid-income clients with a majority having over 20 years relationship with the firm. Owner has not advertised, but has built the firm on reputation and quality of work. Room form growth by adding financial planning (and capturing H&R Block clients from offices closing in vicinity). Seller seeks retirement but is available for transition. Flexible terms and conditions for the "right" person.

CPA PRACTICE #124310
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, STOCKTON
$254,000 GROSS. Taxes 75% ($557 Avg); Accounting 23% ($3,292/yr); Consulting/Other 7%. Well run mature practice (34 yrs)). Computers recently updated. Seller seeks to retire, but willing to stay for transition. Buyer also has option to purchase investment portion of the business (not included in gross nor expenses herein). Attractive office on lake. Terms & Guarantee.

TAX & BKKPNG PRACTICE #107510
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, PITTSBURG
$75,000 GROSS.  150 clients.  Tax: minimum $100 fee.  Bookkeeping covers overhead.  Taxes all profit.  Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.  Seller is a CTEC & Notary Public.  Moving to Florida.  Month-to-Month rent $900, but practice can be relocated.  Terms & Guarantee.

CPA PRACTICE #106110
SAN FRANCISCO, NORTH BAY
$40,009 GROSS. Taxes 44% ($1,253 Avg); Accounting 39%; Other 17% (Consulting, tax planning, some payroll processing and payroll tax reporting, etc.). CPA is spinning off some business to reduce workload. Highly efficient, automated practice. Clients either mail in or email their data (check stubs, etc) to Seller. Most clients are set up on Auto-Pay, so Seller gets paid on the first of the month whether or not the clients has sent their data. Seller wants to maintain a relationship with buyer wherein seller may refer new clients to the buyer for a referral fee (Note: Seller is very good at marketing and developing new clients. Gives seminars with other presenters and basically suggests that clients do what they do best, i.e., run their business and let the accountant do the rest. This includes full service tax, bookkeeping, payroll, financial decision making, etc). Buyer may relocate practice to his/her own office premises. (Note: An outside office isn't required - Seller works from home virtual office). Transitional assistance included.. Terms & Guarantee.

CPA PRACTICE #105810
SAN FRANCISCO, SOUTH BAY
$58,400 GROSS. Taxes 55% ($1,519 Avg); Accounting 29% ($1,908/Yr. Avg); Consulting 9%; Other 7% (tax planning, some payroll processing and payroll tax reporting, etc.). Same owner as Listing #106110 above. See details above. Terms & Guarantee.

CPA PRACTICE #104510
SONOMA COUNTY, SANTA ROSA
$45,000 GROSS. Taxes 79% ($720 Avg); Accounting 21% ($4,740/Yr. Avg). After 48 years in the business, Seller seeks to retire. Loyal and diversifed client base. Highly profitable. Billing rate $200-225/hour. Practice can be relocated. No lease. No furniture and equipment. Seller will assist in transition, if health permits. Terms & Guarantee.

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CPA CERTIFIED AUDIT #253510
LOS ANGELES, SAN FERNANDO VALLEY (WEST)
$561,099 GROSS. Sale is a spin-off of approximately 75% of practice. Certified Audits 88% ($12,262/yr. avg.); Taxes 9% ($782 avg.); Accounting 3% ($4,775/yr avg). Lease expires October 2010 so practice may be relocated. Seller available for up to 12 months for consulting or per diem. Motivation: Semi-retirement. Present owner 20 yrs. Lacerte/Creative Solutions. Good year-round cash flow. Terms & Guarantee.

CPA & EA PRACTICE #242010
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, LA MESA
$420,000 GROSS. Taxes 64% ($319 avg); Certified Audit 28%; write up 5%; MAS/Consulting 3%. Two owners do most of the work, so high net profit of 65%. Office is 1,300 sq. ft. and rent is only $1.78/ft and has view. Established 15 yrs. Uses Lacerte & QuickBooks. CPA retiring but will help in transition. EA is keeping his financial service practice, will sublet office space from buyer and help buyer as/if needed. Lease expires 8/31/12. Terms & Guarantee.

CPA PRACTICE #222610
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, KEARNY MESA AREA
$226,455 GROSS. Taxes 82% ($559 avg); Certified Audits 15% ($5,783 avg); Write up 3% ($3,640/Yr. Avg). Seller’s motivation is retirement. Office condo is 900 sq. ft. and rent is only $1,100/ft and available to lease from Seller or Buyer may relocate practice to Buyer’s premises (within reason). High net profit of 78%. Average client age is 45ish and average income about $140K. Present owner 15 yrs. Uses Lacerte & QuickBooks. Terms & Guarantee.

CPA PRACTICE #210810
NORTH ORANGE COUNTY, PLACENTIA
$108,000 GROSS.  Taxes 95% ($250 Avg); Write up 5% ($3000/Yr. Avg).  Seller’s motivation is retirement.  Office has 950 square ft. and rent is only $1681 per month; lease expires in 2012.  Includes 3 offices with furnishings, workroom for assembling returns & waiting room.  Established 13 yrs.  Uses Quickbooks.  Purchased Drake for 2010 returns (was using Tax Works). 

CPA PRACTICE #205610
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY (N.W.)
$56,000 GROSS. Motivation is disability/retirement. Taxes 78% ($265 Avg); Accounting 22% ($3,120/yr Avg.). Very high net profit. Uses Lacerte & Quickbooks. Billing rate $150/hr. This is an practice located where "quality of life" is important. Ideal for a starter practice or for semi-retirement. Terms & Guarantee.

CPA PRACTICE #219410
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
$51,136 GROSS. Mature practice 22 yrs. High net profit. Seller used to live in North East San Fernando Valley and moved to Orange County in 2004. Seller has been operating the practice mostly by phone, email and fax from Laguna Hills. Lease is month to month in office building in Orange County. Buyer could relocate practice or negotiate a new lease. Terms & Guarantee.

CPA PRACTICE #200510
ORANGE COUNTY, COSTA MESA
$41,500 GROSS. Taxes 33% ($319 avg.); Accounting 67% ($2,524/yr avg). Lease is mo/mo so buyer may lease or move office to buyer's premises (within reason). Rent is $275/mo. Established 24 yrs. Terms & guarantee. OFFERS PENDING..

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