Christopher A. Washburn, CPA

Chris has served hundreds of privately-held businesses operating throughout the United States, including a number with operations outside the United States. For the most part, these businesses have been based in Northern and Central California, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and the East Bay. Typically, Chris provides income tax planning for such businesses, income, estate and gift tax planning for their owners, and income/estate/gift/GST tax reporting services. Should the taxing authorities choose to examine the filings he has prepared, he typically represents clients in such examinations. His depth of experience allows him to assist clients in defining tax objectives for significant transactions being undertaken and significant events on the horizon, helping the clients to gain a sufficient understanding of the often complex tax laws to make the best choices for their families, fellow owners and businesses.