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Find or Verify a Tax Preparer

It only takes a few minutes of your time. Find or verify a California-approved tax preparer today.

Individuals who prepare federal or state tax returns in California, or assist in the preparation, must comply with the California Business and Professions Code, Section 22250-22259.



To find/verify a tax preparer and registration status, enter a valid CTEC ID or search below. Partial spellings are okay.

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CTECID
DBA
First Name
Last Name
City
Zip
A000001
GARY
PARK
WALLACE
Preparer Information:
1538 OLD RIVER RD
  • FULLERTON
  • , CA
  • 92831-2127
714-871-7557
Expired as of 11/01/2021
No Disciplinary Actions Taken
Bond Information:
American Contractors Indemnity Company
Bond Number: 66405
Effective Date: 01/01/2019
Expiration Date: 01/01/2023
No Paid Bond Claims Reported
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Can’t find what you’re looking for? Check your spelling. You should also check if the individual is a CPA, enrolled agent, or an attorney. Those three professionals are exempt from CTEC registration.
If you still can’t verify the individual’s credentials, please use the button on the right to file a complaint.
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Quick Links

Below are quick links to file complaints, find educational resources, or verify tax preparers who are exempt from CTEC registration.

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FTB - California Tax Preparer Enforcement

Educational resources

Other Helpful Links

IRS Tax Preparer Regulations

California Board of Accountancy

IRS - Enrolled Agents

The State Bar of California

US Department of Justice

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