A resident of Sausalito, California, Edward F. Sporl is an accomplished accountant whose career bridges finance and tax strategy. Edward F. Sporl began his career helping clients manage their finances before pivoting to tax preparation.
Edward Sporl grew up in Southern California and earned his undergraduate business degree from the University of the Pacific before completing an MBA at Loyola University New Orleans. He would later earn an MS in taxation from San Jose State University.
Mr. Sporl began his professional journey as a financial consultant with Merrill Lynch and UBS/Paine Webber, advising clients on financial planning. He transitioned into tax practice over 10 years ago and, in 2016, launched his first firm in the Bay Area with the guidance of a family mentor. Since then, he has expanded his footprint by acquiring several practices in Marin County.
Mr. Sporl’s expertise spans estimated tax payments, safe harbor rules, entity selection, retirement contributions, capital gains, and IRS audits and notices. He also advises on compliance matters, SALT issues, and life events that affect taxes. His work is defined by collaboration, thoughtful analysis, and customized solutions. He and his team bring a friendly, knowledgeable, and responsive approach to managing complex tax matters.