Richard Mandelsohn has over 30 years of public accounting experience, at one time leading the Firm’s Tax and Estate Planning Practice. He was responsible for providing tax planning and compliance services to closely held businesses and estates. Richard is a specialist in the tax-free exchanges of real estate and the proper structuring of business acquisitions and liquidations.
Richard’s background includes seven years of experience with a “Big Four” accounting firm. He has frequently been quoted and interviewed by news publications on various tax-related issues. A member of the American Institute of CPAs and the California Society of CPAs, Richard is the Past President of the San Fernando Valley Estate Planning Council.
Richard earned a Master of Science degree in Engineering from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Arts degree in Accounting from the California State University in Northridge.
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The tax deadline is almost here: File for an extension if you’re not ready
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