Tax professionals vary widely by the complexity of returns they handle, from simple personal filings to intricate business accounting and multi-state compliance. Some offer year-round advice and audit representation, while others operate seasonally for basic tax season prep. Seeing a location on a map won't tell you if a firm specializes in your specific filing needs or what credentials their staff hold.
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Jefferson Financial Services
16010 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249-4899
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Ritax Inc
1043 W 164th St, Gardena, CA 90247-4959
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Champion Tax Service
13996 Crenshaw Blvd #2, Gardena, CA 90249
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Gardena Financial
1516 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247-3225
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ITS Financial Group Inc.
1516 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
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MBA Tax Services Inc.
16010 Crenshaw Blvd Ste G, Gardena, CA 90249
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H&R Block
2221 W Rosecrans Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
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Erc Accountancy Corporation
15120 Atkinson Ave # 8, Gardena, CA 90249-4037
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All Star Tax
879 W 190th St Ste 400, Gardena, CA 90248-4223
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Liberty Tax Service
555 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90248-1612
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Sims Konsult
879 W 190th St Fl 4, Gardena, CA 90248-4223
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What is the difference between a tax preparer and a CPA?
Tax preparers assist with compiling and filing returns, and many hold credentials like Enrolled Agent status to represent you before the IRS. CPAs have broader accounting certifications and handle complex corporate finances, audits, and high-level tax planning. For standard annual filings, a standard tax service is often sufficient.
How much does professional tax preparation usually cost?
Fees typically start around $150 to $300 for a straightforward individual return with standard deductions. Complex returns involving itemized deductions, small business schedules, or investment portfolios often cost $500 or more depending on the required documentation.
What should I bring to my tax preparation appointment?
You need government identification, Social Security numbers for all dependents, and all relevant tax forms such as W-2s and 1099s. Bring a copy of your prior year's tax return and organized records for any deductions or business expenses you plan to claim.