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Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP Ranked Among 2026 IPA 300 Firms

SANTA BARBARA, CA -- August 11, 2026 -- Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP (BPW) has been ranked No. 257 in the 2026 IPA 500, placing the firm among the IPA...
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Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf Announces Devin Witt as Newest Partner

Devin Witt Promoted to Partner at Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf BPW Announces Leadership Promotion of Longtime Team Member SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP (BPW), one of...
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GASB Statement No. 103: What It Means for Your Organization

A New Era in Government Financial Reporting Governmental financial statements are a cornerstone of public accountability. They tell the story of how taxpayer dollars were collected, spent, and managed, and...
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Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf Named a 2026 Best Place to Work in Southern California

  Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf (BPW) is proud to announce that the firm has been recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Southern California by Best...
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Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP Joins the BDO Alliance USA

  Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP is proud to announce that we have joined the BDO Alliance USA, a nationwide association of independently owned local and regional accounting, consulting, and...
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Danna McGrew, CPA Named Pacific Coast Business Times Top Women in Business

We are proud to announce that Danna McGrew has been named a Top Women in Business honoree by the Pacific Coast Business Times.  Danna is a Certified Public Accountant who...
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John Britton Named Managing Partner at Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP

Longtime Partner and Santa Barbara Native to Lead Firm’s Next Chapter of Growth and Impact Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP (BPW), a leading accounting and consulting firm serving Santa Barbara...
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Bartlett, Pringle and Wolf, Key Tax Considerations for Real Estate Investors in 2025

  Introduction and Context In a rapidly changing marketplace, major shifts in tax legislation, real estate, and investment management are shaping how organizations and private investors make strategic decisions. At...
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40 Under 40 Honoree: How Michael Shaner is Shaping the Future of Business

In the competitive world of accounting and advisory services, it takes more than technical expertise to truly stand out. When a young professional brings both visionary leadership and a commitment...
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Forbes Names Eileen Sheridan 2025 Best in State CPAs

Sheridan honored among top CPAs in California in Forbes’ inaugural Best-In-State list  As a leading accounting and business consulting firm serving Santa Barbara and the Central Coast, Forbes announced that...
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Eileen Sheridan Featured in CalCPA Magazine

We are pleased to spotlight Partner Eileen Sheridan on the cover of last month’s California CPA Magazine for her article, “No Good Deed…Taxation of Gifts and Bequests from Employers.” The...
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New California Credit: College Access Tax Credit

A new California tax credit became available in 2014 for both individuals and businesses who contribute to the College Access Tax Credit Fund (CATC), which is administered by the California...
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Charity Navigator: Giving Your Organization a Facelift

Charity Navigator, an online exempt organization rating website, is used by donors and members of the public as a "go to" location for information about nonprofits. With just a few clicks,...
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Recent Court of Appeals Decision Highlights Loophole in California’s Prop 13

California's Proposition 13 was originally billed as a way to keep elderly fixed-income homeowners in their homes by preventing the government from sharply increasing their property taxes. The proposition capped...
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BPW Named doc-link for Dynamics Partner of the Year by Altec

We are proud to announce that Altec Products, Inc. has named BPW as their doc-link for Dynamics Partner of the Year! One of BPW's newest services, doc-link, integrates document management with your business system, creating a paperless...
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The Pros and Cons of Investing in Publicly Traded Partnerships

In recent years, Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP has seen an influx of clients who are investing in publicly traded partnerships (PTP). What are publicly traded partnerships? PTPs are business...
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Bookkeeping Tasks to Prepare for Year-End

With the end of the year quickly approaching, have you taken the necessary steps in order to close out the year? This article will highlight some points to remember as you prepare for year-end....
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Scott Hadley and Bridget Foreman Named Who’s Who in Professional Services

The Pacific Coast Business Times recently named BPW Partners Scott Hadley and Bridget Foreman as two of the 2014 Who's Who in Professional Services. To view an excerpt of the full issue, please click here. ...
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New Bill Requires California Employers to Provide Paid Sick Days

With the recent close of the 2014 legislative session, Sacramento has been in a flurry with the passage and signing of new state laws, which are set to be enacted...
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Bonnie Zappacosta Receives 40 Under 40 Award

Congratulations to BPW's Marketing Manager, Bonnie Zappacosta, who was recently named one of the 2014 40 Under 40 by the Pacific Coast Business Times! This award has been recognizing up-and-coming...
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