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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JACK LEVY CPA
14892 Tamiami Trl, North Port, FL 34287
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H&R Block
14929 Tamiami Trl, North Port, FL 34287
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Liberty Tax Service
14942 Tamiami Trl Ste C, North Port, FL 34287
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Convenient Tax Service
12763 Tamiami Trail S, North Port, FL 34287
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Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
13631 Tamiami Trl, North Port, FL 34287
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The Suggs Group
1508 Lindsay Ave, North Port, FL 34286
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Cypress Bay Accounting Inc
1001 Corporate Ave Ste 101, North Port, FL 34289-9375
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Advantax, Inc
2571 N Toledo Blade Blvd Unit 1, North Port, FL 34289-9351
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- Miami243
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- Tampa150
- Jacksonville140
- West Palm Beach83
- Fort Lauderdale66
- Hialeah66
- Kissimmee60
Good to know
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.