Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
★★★★½ (165 reviews)500 W New Cir Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
(859) 687-8711
Website: office.jacksonhewitt.com/tax-preparation-services-locations/en/ky/lexington/500-west-new-circle-road/52783?utm_source=google&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=local&utm_content=52783
Hours: {}
Sterling CPAs PLLC
★★★★★ (149 reviews)841 Corporate Dr #300, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 305-1099
Website: stg.cpa
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
H&R Block
★★★★½ (100 reviews)1801 Alexandria Dr STE 180, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 277-4596
Website: www.hrblock.com/tax-office-near-me/kentucky/lexington/17214/?otppartnerid=9308&campaignid=pw_mcm_9308_9762&utm_medium=local
Hours: {}
More Tax Services
★★★★★ (87 reviews)169 E Reynolds Rd #102a, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 489-9146
Website: moretaxrefunds.com
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Saturday":["11 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["2–6 PM"],"Thursday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–7 PM"]}
Advanced Tax Services Inc
★★★★★ (52 reviews)1450 Leestown Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
(859) 233-1040
Hours: {}
Hispanic Connections of Lexington Taxes & Insurance
★★★★★ (52 reviews)1565 Alexandria Dr UNIT 2, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 296-0320
Website: hispanicconnectionslex.com/home
Hours: {"Friday":["10:30 AM–7 PM"],"Monday":["10:30 AM–7 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10:30 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["10:30 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["10:30 AM–7 PM"]}
Hicks & Associates CPAs
★★★★★ (50 reviews)1795 Alysheba Way #6206, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 368-9727
Website: www.hickscpaslexingtonky.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
MTS Accounting, LLC
★★★★★ (44 reviews)2134 Nicholasville Rd UNIT 12, Lexington, KY 40503
(815) 573-8225
Website: mtsaccounting.tax
Hours: {"Friday":["9:30 AM–8 PM"],"Monday":["9:30 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["9:30 AM–8 PM"],"Sunday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Thursday":["9:30 AM–8 PM"],"Tuesday":["9:30 AM–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["9:30 AM–8 PM"]}
Weafers Tax Service
★★★★½ (43 reviews)853 Lane Allen Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 281-1040
Website: www.weafertax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–8 PM"]}
Premier Tax & Accounting Inc
★★★★½ (41 reviews)2285 Executive Dr #410, Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 294-0303
Website: www.premiertaxky.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–5:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–5:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–5:30 PM"]}
Dillon Tax Service
★★★★½ (42 reviews)131 Prosperous Pl #16, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 263-2270
Website: dillontax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["9 AM–2 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["Closed"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–2 PM"],"Wednesday":["Closed"]}
Optimum Financial Services & Optimum Tax
★★★★★ (35 reviews)389 Waller Ave Suite 130, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 402-2227
Website: optimumfinancialpros.com
Hours: {"Friday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Monday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Saturday":["12–4 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["11 AM–7 PM"]}
Your Tax Pro
★★★★☆ (32 reviews)389 Waller Ave Suite 130, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 997-9222
Website: yourbigfatcheck.com
Hours: {"Friday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Monday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Saturday":["12–4 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["11 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["11 AM–7 PM"]}
LEX TAX
★★★★½ (24 reviews)3120 Pimlico Pkwy #134, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 303-6397
Website: lextaxky.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["12–5 PM"],"Thursday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–8 PM"]}
Sandra’s Tax Service
★★★★☆ (27 reviews)2337 Woodhill Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 259-3223
Website: sandra-taxes.com
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["12–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["12–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["Closed"]}
TaxTech
★★★★½ (22 reviews)501 Darby Creek Rd Ste 5, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 233-1920
Website: providenceprovides.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–4 PM"]}
JQ Financial Solutions
★★★★★ (20 reviews)138 E Reynolds Rd Unit 201, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 317-8672
Website: www.jqfinancialgroup.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–4 PM"]}
SLT CPAs & Advisors
★★★★★ (19 reviews)2365 Harrodsburg Rd Suite #A200, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 514-3300
Website: sltcpas.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Spencer Business Solutions
★★★★½ (19 reviews)400 E Vine St STE 228, Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 317-6240
Website: spencerbusiness.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Innovative Accounting
★★★★½ (19 reviews)710 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 757-0535
Website: www.innovatingaccounting.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9:30 AM–5 PM"]}
ΡTG Tax Lаw Services
★★★★★ (15 reviews)2121 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 209-6546
Hours: {"Friday":["Open 24 hours"],"Monday":["Open 24 hours"],"Saturday":["Open 24 hours"],"Sunday":["Open 24 hours"],"Thursday":["Open 24 hours"],"Tuesday":["Open 24 hours"],"Wednesday":["Open 24 hours"]}
W.R. Ramsey & Associates Inc.
★★★½☆ (22 reviews)3201 Summit Square Pl STE 100, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 268-0765
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Max Tax Services
★★★★★ (14 reviews)169 E Reynolds Rd #203B, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 907-5898
Website: maxtaxservices.godaddysites.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Sunday":["12–4 PM"],"Thursday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–6 PM"]}
CHAMBERS CPA LLC
★★★★★ (14 reviews)1795 Alysheba Way #6103, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 554-2390
Website: mykycpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Lothamer Tax Resolution
★★★★★ (13 reviews)348 E Main St #15, Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 697-0859
Website: lothamer.com/locations/lexington-ky
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}
Hines Tax Service
★★★★★ (12 reviews)3138 Custer Dr #115, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 271-0200
Website: hinestax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Cultivate Accounting
★★★★★ (12 reviews)424 Lewis Hargett Cir Suite 210, Lexington, KY 40514
(859) 710-5749
Website: cultivatelex.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Mantrom Tax Service
★★★★½ (13 reviews)841 Corporate Dr #300, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 305-1099
Website: www.afirm.llc
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Jones & Associates CPAs, PSC
★★★★★ (11 reviews)121 Prosperous Pl Suite 2A, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 687-0303
Website: www.jonesandassociatescpas.org
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Besten & Dieruf, PLLC
★★★★½ (12 reviews)190 Market St, Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 254-4427
Website: www.banddcpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Crest CPAs & Consultants, Ltd.
★★★★★ (10 reviews)1055 Dove Run Rd Suite 214, Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 982-0982
Website: crestcpas.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Integrity Business services, LLC
★★★★☆ (12 reviews)224 Gold Rush Rd, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 335-5281
Hours: {}
Jackie Columbia Tax Services
★★★★★ (9 reviews)450 Southland Dr UNIT C, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 278-7888
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["Closed"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–5 PM"]}
Beat The Clock Tax Services
★★★★☆ (11 reviews)1232 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 254-8294
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["11 AM–3 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–6 PM"]}
FWK & Associates PLLC
★★★★★ (8 reviews)401 Lewis Hargett Cir Ste 110, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 219-0098
Website: www.fwkpllc.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Kentucky Accounting & Tax Services
★★★★½ (9 reviews)501 Darby Creek Rd ste 23, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 263-7225
Website: www.mafkats.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–4:30 PM"]}
JCC Accounting Solutions, LLP
★★★★★ (7 reviews)2351 Versailles Rd Suite 200, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 543-1322
Website: thejccgroup.com/en
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–1 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"]}
r + r CPAs
★★★★½ (7 reviews)1025 Dove Run Rd # 203, Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 353-3100
Website: reitzcpas.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Ireland Accounting Agency, Inc
★★★★☆ (5 reviews)4384 Clearwater Way #180, Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 233-0299
Website: irelandaccounting.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
James R. Whitten, CPA PLLC
★★★★★ (4 reviews)230 Plaza Dr #275, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 276-4635
Website: www.whittencpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["7 AM–7 PM"],"Monday":["7 AM–7 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["7 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["7 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["7 AM–7 PM"]}
Young & Wadlington, PLLC
★★★★★ (4 reviews)800 Corporate Dr #230, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 475-1010
Website: www.ywcpas.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Psimer & Associates, Inc
★★★★★ (4 reviews)2533 Larkin Rd # 200, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 278-9561
Website: psimer.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Pope Sisters & Associates LLC
★★★☆☆ (5 reviews)120 Dennis Dr #3, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 429-0512
Website: www.popesisterstax.com
Hours: {}
Internal Tax Resolution of Lexington
★★★★★ (3 reviews)2333 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 475-0057
Website: internaltaxresolution.com/locations/tax-trouble-lexington
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Radwan Brown & Company, PSC
★★★★★ (3 reviews)2421 Members Way, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 233-4146
Website: www.radwanbrown.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–12 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Fryman Tax Services
★★★★½ (3 reviews)125 Cherrybark Dr, Lexington, KY 40503
Hours: {}
Eakle Current & Company
★★★★½ (3 reviews)315 Romany Rd, Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-6262
Website: eaklecurrent.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Richard F Jones CPA PLLC
★★★★★ (2 reviews)513 Darby Creek Rd UNIT 60, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 543-0263
Website: www.richardfjones.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
J. L. Dundon, CPA, PSC
★★★★★ (2 reviews)437 Lewis Hargett Cir STE 150, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 514-3562
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
VIP Bookkeeping & Tax Services
★★★☆☆ (2 reviews)3280 Blazer Pkwy # 110, Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 543-9847
Hours: {}
JB Mooney Tax & Accounting LLC
★★★☆☆ (2 reviews)3264 Loch Ness Dr SUITE 2, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 272-6888
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–2 PM"]}
Budget Tax Services
★★★★★ (1 reviews)1761 Normandy Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 252-4920
Hours: {}
Tax Break LLC
★★★★★ (1 reviews)3150 Custer Dr # 102, Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 268-1400
Hours: {}
Affordable Accounting & Tax Service LLC
★★★★★ (1 reviews)176 Pasadena Dr building 2, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 948-3917
Website: affordableaccountinglex.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Sunday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Thursday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–6 PM"]}
Switzer McGaughey & King, Psc
★★★★★ (1 reviews)811 Corporate Dr # 303, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 223-5353
Website: smkcpaky.com
Hours: {}
Thurn Steven F CPA
★★★★★ (1 reviews)2134 Nicholasville Rd #2, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 276-3782
Website: www.thurn.us/index.html
Hours: {}
Bloom Accounting Co
★★★★★ (1 reviews)3070 Lakecrest Circle Suite 400 #114, Lexington, KY 40513
Website: bloomacctco.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
12 Bar Accounting Services
2025 Coriander Ln, Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 608-6576
Website: 12baraccounting.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–3 PM"],"Saturday":["12–4 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–7 PM"]}
About Tax Preparers in Lexington, KY
Finding a qualified tax preparer in Lexington, Kentucky means working with someone who understands the local economy. Lexington’s business landscape is unique, blending a strong equine industry with healthcare, education (including the University of Kentucky), and a growing number of small tech and service businesses. A local preparer will be familiar with how these specific industries affect your taxes, from horse-related deductions to university retirement plans.
Many Lexington residents benefit from professional tax help because their financial situations are more complex than a standard W-2. If you own a small business, work as a contractor, have rental property, or manage investments, a preparer can help you maximize deductions and avoid costly errors. They also stay current with changing Kentucky state tax laws, which can differ significantly from federal rules.
When searching on BeforeTaxUSA.com, look for preparers who are actively taking new clients and have experience with your specific needs. Check for credentials like an Enrolled Agent (EA) or CPA, and read reviews from other Lexington clients. A good preparer will ask detailed questions about your income and life changes, ensuring your return is accurate and complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications should a tax preparer have?
At minimum, a paid tax preparer must have an IRS-issued PTIN. Look for additional credentials like Enrolled Agent (EA) status, CPA license, or completion of the IRS Annual Filing Season Program. These indicate higher levels of training and accountability.
How much does tax preparation cost?
Simple individual returns (W-2 income only) typically cost $100-$300. Returns with itemized deductions, self-employment income, or rental properties can cost $300-$800 or more. Always ask for a fee estimate upfront before committing.
What documents do I need to bring to my tax preparer?
Bring all W-2s, 1099 forms, records of deductible expenses, last year's tax return, Social Security numbers for all family members, bank account information for direct deposit, and any IRS correspondence you have received.
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