Services & Fees
Flat, per-form pricing. You pay a fixed fee for each form and schedule your return requires. There is no hourly billing for return preparation and no retainer. Every engagement begins with a signed engagement letter that confirms scope and fees before any work starts.
Individual Tax Returns
Federal return with one state return: $315 base fee
Common additions:
Itemized deductions (Schedule A): $50
Capital gains and losses (Schedule D / Form 8949): $50
Business income (Schedule C): $180 per business
Rental real estate (Schedule E): $180 per property
K-1 reporting from partnerships and S corporations: $50 per K-1
Sale of real estate: $100 per property
Additional state return: $50 per state
Extension (Form 4868): $50
Amended return (Form 1040-X plus one state): $350
Other forms are priced on our full fee schedule, provided with your engagement letter.
Business & Fiduciary Returns
Partnership return (Form 1065): $1,050
S corporation return (Form 1120-S): $1,050
C corporation return (Form 1120): $1,050
Estate and trust return (Form 1041): $1,200
S corporation election (Form 2553): $500
State returns, additional schedules, and information returns are quoted with your engagement letter.
Business Accounting Services
Bookkeeping, year-end accounting cleanup, and financial reporting support for small businesses, so your books are tax-ready and your decisions are based on accurate numbers. Business accounting is engaged separately from tax preparation and quoted based on transaction volume and scope.
Tax Planning & Advisory
$250 per hour, with a written estimate before work begins.
Tax planning and projections
Entity selection and S corporation analysis
Responses to IRS and state notices
Representation in examinations, appeals, and collections matters
Quarterly estimated tax payment calculations: $100.
Information Deadlines
February 15: partnership and S corporation information (returns due March 15)
March 15: individual, C corporation, and trust information (returns due April 15)
Information received after these dates is welcome but may be placed on extension. Expedited processing after the cutoff is $150, and returns started in April carry a $50 peak-season surcharge.
Ready to get started?
Tell us about your situation and we will follow up with an engagement letter and a secure document folder. Request an engagement