Price List

We have a standard price of $350.00 for a joint tax return which includes the following forms:

Federal 1040
California 540 or other state tax return
Schedule A Itemized Deductions
Child and Dependent care expenses – Form 2441
Alternative Minimum Tax calculations – Form 6251
Non-cash Charitable contributions detail – Form 8283
Child Tax Credit calculation – Form 8812
Educational Credit calculation – Form 8863
Interest and dividends – Schedule B
Sale of securities – Schedule D and up to 6 detail pages – Form 8949
E-Filing – Form 8879 for Federal and state tax forms

Standard pricing for a single status tax return is $150.00
Standard pricing for Married-Filing Separately tax return and Head of Household tax returns is $250.00

Pricing for Additional Forms

Below are the prices for preparation of common tax forms in addition to the inclusive price above. If forms not on this list are needed, you will be notified of the costs before we begin work on your tax returns

Amended Tax Returns
At-Risk Limitation Calculations
Business Use of Home Expenses
Casualties & Theft
Depreciation & Amortization
Earned Income Credit
Employee Business Expenses
Farm Income
Foreign Earned Income
Health Savings Account
Household Employee Taxes
Innocent Spouse Relief
Installment Sale
Moving Expenses
Net Operating Loss Calculation
Passive Activity Loss Limits
Qualified Electric Vehicle Credit
Rental Property
Report of Foreign Bank Account
Sale of Business Property
Sale of Securities (by page)
Self Employment
Tax on Retirement Distributions
Vehicle Expenses
Form 1040X/540X
Form 6198
Form 8829
Form 4684
Form 4562
Form EIC
Form 2106
Schedule F
Form 2555
Form 8889
Schedule H
Form 8857
Form 6252
Form 3093
NOL Computation
Form 8582
Form 8834
Schedule E
Form 90.22.1
Form 4797
Form 8949
Schedule C
Form 5329
Schedule C Additional
$195.00
$35.00
$25.00
$50.00
$75.00
$55.00
$125.00
$145.00
$145.00
$5.00
$30.00
$250.00
$125.00
$15.00
$245.00
$50.00
$25.00
$150.00
$95.00
$125.00
$10.00
$125.00
$25.00
$15.00

Business Tax Returns

Corporation
Subchapter S corporation
Partnership
K-1 Federal & State forms billed separately from returns
Additional business tax forms billed at hourly rate
Form 1120
Form 1120S
Form 1065
$850.00
$850.00 (neg)
$850.00 (neg)
$35.00 (each)
$150.00 (per hour)

Tax Planning

Tax planning for life changes such as marriage, having children, saving for college, buying rental property, starting a small business and tax research are billed at $75.00 per hour. Assistance with quarterly tax payment estimation and electronic payment setup, and withholding calculations are billed at $50.00 per hour.