Tax Update
Jan 15, 2026 - 11:30 AM (PT) - Santa Ana Elk Lodge | 1751 S Elk Lane, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Hosted by Orange County, Anaheim, CA
About this Event
Stay ahead of the curve with our upcoming event focused on the latest Tax & Regulatory Updates impacting the construction industry. This informative session will cover:
- Recent changes in federal and state tax laws affecting contractors
- Income tax planning strategies tailored for construction firms
- Key state and local tax considerations and compliance tips
This session will equip you with actionable insights to help navigate today’s complex tax landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and prepared for the year ahead!
Featured Speakers
Alan Villanueva, CPA
Principal, Baker Tilly
Professional Experience
Alan has practiced public accounting since 1987, including nine years with a Big Four firm, providing tax compliance and consulting services to a variety of public and privately held companies as well as individuals and their families. Alan spends the bulk of his time working with closely held businesses on tax strategies, identifying value-added service opportunities, handling IRS and state tax examinations, and managing day-to-day tax compliance work. His experience includes corporate M&A transactions, buy-sell transactions, entity formation and liquidation, ASC 740, accounting method changes, and multistate taxation.
Professional Affiliations and Certifications
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member, California Society of Certified Public Accountants
Education
MS, taxation, Golden State University
BS, accounting, California State University, Long Beach
Charlie Maurer, CPA
Managing Director, Baker Tilly
Professional Experience
Charlie has practiced public accounting since 2015. He has been with Baker Tilly since 2018, working with closely held family businesses and private clients. Most of his clients are in the real estate, construction, and professional service industries. Charlie serves clients by identifying tax planning opportunities, tax compliance, and handling taxing authority examinations. He spends most of his time with flow-through entity tax structures. Charlie has experience in corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings; partnership transactions including investment, operating, and real estate partnerships.
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member, California Society of Certified Public Accountants
Education
BS, accounting and finance, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
MS, accounting, University of Nebraska-Lincoln