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With our full suite of accounting services and distinguished expertise, you will experience an unparalleled trusted relationship with Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP. As the leading CPA firm in Santa Barbara, our accountants and consultants are committed to providing you with creative solutions and strategic advice to help you achieve your goals. It is our belief that the greatest reward is to see our clients succeed.

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Eileen Sheridan Named a 2024 Managing Partner Elite by Accounting Today

SANTA BARBARA, CA – Accounting Today magazine recently named Eileen Sheridan, CPA a 2024 MP Elite, an annual award recognizing top managing partners in the accounting industry. The report features profiles of some of the best leaders from public accounting firms of all sizes across the country, highlighting the qualities that make them exceptional.  …
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INSIDE Public Accounting Ranks BPW Among Top 300 Firms in US

SANTA BARBARA, CA – INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) recently ranked Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP No. 300 on the IPA Top 500, an annual list of the top 500 CPA firms in the nation based on net revenue. The ranking is determined through the annual IPA Practice Management Survey and Analysis of Firms, a comprehensive evaluation…
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IRS Releases Final Regulations on RMDs and the 10-Year Rule

The IRS released final regulations on required minimum distributions and the ten-year rule. This video provides an overview of the new regulations and how they may impact you or your heirs.
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California Suspends NOLs and Caps Credit Usage for Three Years

California's FY25 budget includes billions from limiting net operating losses and tax credits, as well as the reversal of the Microsoft decision.
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BPW Named a 2024 Top Regional Leader of the West by Accounting Today

SANTA BARBARA, CA – Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP (BPW) is proud to announce that the firm was recently named one of the “Top Regional Leaders” by Accounting Today magazine for the ninth year in a row! Each year, Accounting Today releases rankings of top performing accounting firms across the United States and categorizes them…
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Key Tax Considerations for Real Estate Investors in 2024

Amid the backdrop of market realignment, higher interest rates, and shifting workplace habits, investors remain cautiously optimistic about their real estate allocations heading into 2024.   After an overall slower acquisition pace in 2023, market uncertainties prompted investors to adopt a wait-and-see approach, hoping for property values and interest rates to reconcile. Those who returned…
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Our Services

BPW provides a full suite of services to enhance your opportunity to grow.

  • Cost Segregation

    A cost segregation study can help real estate owners decrease tax liability and increase cash flow in the early years of real estate ownership. 

Industries We Serve

With 75 years and counting, we serve as trusted advisors to a diverse client base.

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Technology

Whether it's managing rapid growth or dealing with cash flow issues as a start-up, or simply identifying ways to improve your internal controls and minimize business risk, BPW can help.

Professional Services

The everyday operations of a professional services firm can be complex–from making sure you’re optimizing utilization of your staff to crafting the right partnership.

Real Estate

Whether you are a property owner, developer, real estate broker or property manager, BPW provides real estate accounting and consulting services to fit your needs today and tomorrow.

Franchises

BPW is well-versed in the financial issues faced by franchisees, especially national chain restaurants. It is important to choose the right team, one who can lead you to financial success.

Privately Held Businesses

Our services for privately held businesses are specifically designed to take a 360° view of your business and enhance opportunities available so you have the ability to achieve success.

Hospitality

Whether you require basic or complex tax services, an internal control study or litigation support, we have the five-star treatment you're looking for.

Healthcare

With a growing number of patients, higher demand for quality care and increasingly complex regulatory oversight, you need a firm that knows how to meet those requirements.

Credit Unions

From one financial services firm to another, we understand the complex issues you face every day from reporting requirements to cash flow management and financial reporting.

Nonprofits

BPW has a significant presence in the nonprofit sector through board and volunteer participation. Through our direct relationships, we understand your needs and expectations.

Careers

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If you thrive on challenging work, individual career development, and a work/life balance, you will find BPW a rewarding and engaging place to be.

Since our talent is one of our greatest assets, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a motivated team of professionals who reflect our core values.

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