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Tax, accounting and advisory under one CPA-led roof

Nine core services for individuals, families and businesses, from a first U.S. return to multi-state payroll, cross-border structures and government notices. Every engagement is scoped in writing and reviewed by a licensed CPA.

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CPAReviews every return
Multi-stateCPA licensed

Instant estimate

Price your tax return yourself, in about 3 minutes

Answer a short bilingual questionnaire about your year — states, investments, rentals, foreign accounts, your business — and the fee updates as you go, straight from our published price list. Accept it and you can pay online immediately; raise a question instead and a CPA reviews it before anything is charged.

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Individual & family returnW-2, self-employment, investments and crypto, rentals, FBAR and foreign forms, first-time filersEstimate my fee nowBusiness returnLLC, S-corp, C-corp and partnership returns, foreign owners, bookkeeping, annual reportEstimate my fee now

Payroll, IRS notices, company formation and advisory work are still quoted in writing — tell us what you need and you will have it within one business day.

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TaxReturns, planning and resolution for individuals and businesses.
AccountingClean books and on-time payroll, month after month.
AdvisoryThe right structure and the right decisions as you grow.

In detail

What each service includes

Tax Preparation

Individual, business, estate and trust returns prepared by a CPA who also plans ahead with you. We handle multi-state filings and the forms many preparers will not touch.

Best forIndividuals, families and businesses with more than one income source or state
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What is included
  • Form 1040 with schedules, rental property, K-1s and stock compensation
  • Forms 1120, 1120-S, 1065 and state returns for every state you operate in
  • Estate and trust returns (Form 1041, Form 706)
  • Year-round planning and quarterly estimate calculations
Fees: Confirmed after you request a quote.Request a quote

Accounting & Bookkeeping

Clean monthly books in QuickBooks Online, reconciled to the bank, with financial statements delivered on a fixed schedule so tax season is a formality.

Best forOwner-run businesses and professional practices
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What is included
  • Monthly or quarterly bookkeeping and bank reconciliation
  • Profit and loss, balance sheet and cash-flow statements
  • Catch-up and clean-up of prior years
  • Sales tax filings and 1099 preparation
Fees: Confirmed after you request a quote.Request a quote

Payroll

Payroll run on your schedule, tax deposits made on time, and quarterly and year-end filings completed without you thinking about them.

Best forBusinesses with employees, including owner-only S corporations
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What is included
  • Direct deposit, pay stubs and employee self-service
  • Federal and state deposits, Forms 941, 940 and NC-5
  • W-2 and 1099 year-end reporting
  • Reasonable-compensation guidance for S corporation owners
Fees: Confirmed after you request a quote.Request a quote

Business Formation

Choose the right entity before you file the paperwork. We model the tax outcome of each option, then handle the registrations end to end.

Best forFirst-time founders and overseas investors opening a US company
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What is included
  • LLC, S corporation and C corporation comparison for your income level
  • State filing, EIN, S election (Form 2553) and operating agreement
  • Sales tax, withholding and unemployment account registrations
  • Setup for foreign owners, including ITIN and Form 5472 readiness
Fees: Confirmed after you request a quote.Request a quote

IRS Audits, Tax Debt & Payment Plans

Under audit, or owe the IRS more than you can pay at once? A CPA represents you, keeps the process on schedule and finds the payment or settlement option your facts support.

Best forIndividuals and businesses under IRS examination, with a balance due, unfiled years or a levy on the way
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What is included
  • Audit representation with Form 2848 — correspondence, office and field exams
  • Reviewing the examination report before you agree, and protests to IRS Appeals
  • Installment agreements, including streamlined and partial-payment plans
  • Offers in compromise (Form 656) and currently-not-collectible hardship status
  • Collection Due Process hearings, levy and wage garnishment release
  • Federal tax lien withdrawal, discharge and subordination
  • Unfiled years, including replacing an IRS substitute for return
  • Business payroll tax debt and owner exposure
Fees: The first 30-minute consultation is free. Audit and collection work is quoted as a flat fee, in writing, before we start.Request a quote

Government Notices & Penalties

IRS, state, county and Secretary of State letters, and the penalties that come with them. We read the notice, hold the deadline, answer on your behalf and ask for every reduction you qualify for.

Best forAnyone holding a letter from the IRS, a state or county tax office or the Secretary of State — including businesses facing late-filing penalties
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What is included
  • IRS notices: CP2000, CP14, CP501–CP504, LT11, CP161, CP162 and the rest
  • State and county letters: assessments, collection notices, wage garnishment, sales and use tax
  • Late-filing and late-payment penalties, including per-owner partnership and S-corp penalties
  • Foreign reporting penalties: Forms 5471, 5472, 3520, 8938 and FBAR
  • Penalty relief: first-time abatement, reasonable cause and the procedural relief rulings
  • Form 2848 power of attorney, so the agency deals with us instead of you
  • A real balance owed goes on to our IRS audits and tax debt service for a payment plan or settlement
  • Secretary of State late annual reports, administrative dissolution and reinstatement
  • Identity verification letters (5071C), identity theft (Form 14039) and IP PINs
Fees: The first 30-minute consultation is free: send us the letter and we will tell you what it is and when it is due. Handling it is a flat fee, quoted before any work starts.Request a quote

US–China Cross-Border Tax

Income, accounts and family ties on both sides of the Pacific bring filings most preparers never see. This is our core specialty, handled in English and Chinese.

Best forNew immigrants, students, investors and families with assets overseas
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What is included
  • FBAR (FinCEN 114) and Form 8938 foreign account reporting
  • Form 3520 for gifts and inheritance received from abroad
  • PFIC (Form 8621), foreign tax credit and treaty positions
  • Streamlined filing for those who missed prior-year reporting
Fees: Confirmed after you request a quote.Request a quote

Cryptocurrency Tax

Every exchange, wallet and chain reconciled into one cost-basis record, so your Form 8949 holds up if the IRS asks.

Best forActive traders and long-term holders with more than a handful of transactions
Instant fee estimateGet a quote for Cryptocurrency TaxService details
What is included
  • Transaction import and reconciliation across exchanges and wallets
  • Capital gains, staking, mining, airdrop and DeFi income reporting
  • Prior-year amendments where crypto was never reported
Fees: Confirmed after you request a quote.Request a quote

Advisory & Consulting

A CPA on call for the decisions between filings: buying or selling a business, a large equity event, moving states, or a plan to reduce next year’s bill.

Best forOwners and executives facing a decision with a significant tax consequence
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What is included
  • Annual tax projection and planning meeting
  • Cash-flow review and pricing or margin analysis
  • Transaction support: due diligence, structure and after-tax proceeds
Fees: Confirmed after you request a quote.Request a quote

Who we serve

Not sure where you fit?

See how we help individuals and families, new immigrants, small businesses, investors, nonprofits and cross-border companies.

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Individuals & familiesNew immigrants, students & scholarsExecutives & high earnersSelf-employed & freelancersSmall businesses & startupsReal estate investorsCross-border businesses & foreign investorsCrypto & digital asset investorsNonprofits & community organizations

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