The Team

  • '' JW '' Tavo Vigil

    I am an accountant specializing in tax matters for both U.S. and Mexican citizens. My passion is helping clients navigate and optimize their tax opportunities. Prior to becoming an accountant, I was an attorney &  insurance broker in Mexico which has equipped me with a diverse skill set and comprehensive understanding of various financial and legal domains.

    In my personal life, I am an avid sports enthusiast, enjoying activities such as soccer, football, and golf. I also take great pleasure in spending quality time with my beloved cats, as well as my family and friends.

  • Diana Lozano

    My name is Diana Lozano. I am a specialist in tax accounting and bookkeeping. I thrive on daily learning to broaden my expertise and assist clients effectively. Loyalty to my principles and loved ones defines me, and I strongly believe that everything gets better after enjoying a good cup of coffee in the morning.

    In my free time, I enjoy the company of my dog Benito, whose antics never fail to make me smile. I loves running along the beach, where I find peace and energy. Additionally, I cherishes conversations with my loved ones. To brighten my days, I listen to the Bee Gees while working away at the office.

  • Roger O.

    I am deeply committed to continuous learning and take great pleasure in sharing my insights to help others grow. I recently graduated with a degree in accounting.

    My dedication extends beyond my professional life into my personal passions. Outside of work, I am an avid soccer enthusiast, a devoted animal lover, and an avid reader of fantasy and science fiction. Whether I'm on the field, spending time with animals, or lost in the pages of a captivating book, I find joy and fulfillment in my diverse interests, all of which contribute to personal & professional life.

  • Linda Smoltz

    Bio Coming Soon

  • Dennis Elser

    My name is Dennis Elser and I am the Business Development Director at CPA Group. I have been developing businesses in several different industries for over 45 years now with my main focus being in Construction, where I still hold my Contractor's License. I enjoy the negotiating and legal aspects of business the most.

    During my free time I enjoy spending time with my four daughters and helping each of them grow their own businesses. I also enjoy spending time with my English Bulldog Frank who is always by my side.

  • Lezly Yañez

    My name is Lezly Yañez. I enjoy helping people and I am passionate about organization. I am committed to seeing my projects through from beginning to end, both in my professional and personal life. I have experience in customer service and in the administrative field, with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

    I consider myself proactive, cheerful, and always ready to work and enjoy life to the fullest.

  • Jeffrey S. Whiting

    My name is Jeffrey and I have been a CPA for many years. I am also a member of the American Institute of CPA’s and the California Society of CPA’s. I hold a BS in Economics, an MBA from UCLA, and a Master of Business Taxation from USC. I have extensive experience in all aspects of federal and California income tax including preparation and review of all categories of income tax returns, tax planning and projections and research.

    When not at work, I enjoy playing the piano and spending time with my grandchrildren.

  • Eugene Ramey

    Bio Coming Soon

  • Hefner

    Hi, my name is Hefner. I’m 7 years old and I’m responsible for bringing joy to the office. I enjoy keeping my colleagues busy and, most of all, keeping my owner company, especially during tax season, I consider myself a professional in this area. My favorite activities are playing with the ball, running, and getting a lot of attention.