How many hours (or even days) of your life are you willing to spend struggling to keep up with 
ever-changing tax laws so you may put together a complete and accurate income tax return  - only to 
end up wondering if you got it right?

Even with the convenience of using one of the popular tax software packages, how do you know that 
the appropriate disclosures are attached?  If selected for further scrutiny, will your records support your 
approach?  

Has your life become more complex?  Do you know if your approach to taxation takes full advantage of 
the changing status of your business, your investments, or your personal life?

If any of these questions make you stop and think, maybe it is time to consider the benefits of hiring 
Mesa Taxes.

These benefits can be summarized in three words: Expertise, Security, and Convenience.

Expertise - The education and experience of a tax professional can nearly eliminate the risk of errors or omissions in your tax return, and ensure you pay the lowest tax allowed by law. All tax professionals in California must fulfill annual education requirements. In order to be successful in business, tax pros must also be familiar with tax legislation being proposed, as well as laws passed. Because there is often more than one option for handling tax matters, tax pros must be skilled at researching the code, regulations, and rulings that define the law at any point in time. Finally, tax pros must be able to try out different solutions and evaluate the impact on current and future tax years.

Security - Everyone wants the security of knowing their income tax return was prepared with appropriate disclosure attached and backed up by a paper trail. The disclosure is the next best thing to being bullet-proof when the tax return is being processed at the tax center. Should the taxing authorities request more information, the paper trail ensures full disclosure of compliance with tax law.

Convenience - Everyone appreciates the convenience of having a tax professional analyze the data, organize the paperwork, assemble the package and followup on issues. It is also convenient to have the name and phone number of the individual who prepares your tax return when you need advice on, say, selling your home, cashing out your retirement savings, starting a business, or responding to that letter from the IRS. This kind of convenience is not handled well by large firms that outsource globally or hire squads of seasonal help.

Who Benefits the Most?

Clients who benefit the most from hiring Mesa Taxes are those wanting the expertise, security, and convenience of hiring a professional, but whose tax situation does not justify paying the high fees of CPA firms and EA firms that maintain a suite of financial services.

History of success: No client of Mesa Taxes has paid penalties or interest resulting from an error on my part.