Please note that our turnaround time can be several weeks around the deadlines during tax season (and extension season).
Our income tax preparation fees are based on complexity. We charge by the form.
You can also use our instant price estimate calculator here.
| Base rates See below for additional fees for schedules and forms* | Online-only Reduced rates for non EA and online-only services | EA preparer In-person or online services directly from an EA (Tod Marcus) |
|---|---|---|
| Single, no dependents | from $200 | from $400 |
| Single, with dependents | from $300 | From $500 |
| Married, no dependents | from $300 | from $500 |
| Married, with dependents | from $400 | from $600 |
| Married Filing Separately | from $400 | from $600 |
| One state included. For additional state add: | $100 each | $100 each |
| *Fees for Additional Schedules | Our Fee (add to base rate) |
|---|---|
| Schedule C (Sole Proprietor/Business/Self Employed) | $150 / $300 / $450** |
| Schedule D (Capital Gains and Losses / Sale of Home) | $50 / $150 / $300** |
| Schedule EIC (Earned Income Credit) | $150 |
| Schedule E (Rental Property) | $150 for one, then $75 for each additional |
| * Additional Forms, Situations, and Data Management | Our Fee (add to base rate) |
|---|---|
| Form K1 entry | $20 each |
| Form 8283 (non-cash charity deduction exceeding $500) | $50 |
| Form 8379 (injured spouse – with tax return only) | $50 |
| Form 8606 (IRA conversions or non-taxable IRA basis) | $50 |
| Form 5695 / N342 / 8936 (solar or electric car credits) | $100 |
| Military Spouse Relief Act | $100 |
| Form 1116 (foreign tax credit) | $100 |
| Form 2555 (foreign income exclusion) | $100 |
| Form 1040 for dependents (with parent’s tax return only) | $150 |
| Form 4797 (sale of rental property) | $150 each |
| FINCEN Form 114 (FBAR Report) | $150 (up to 5 accounts, $10 each additional account) |
| Form 8938 (foreign specified assets) | $150 up to 5 accounts, $10 each additional account |
| Married Filing Separately in community property state | $200 |
| Form 8824 (like kind exchange) | $300 each (EA only) |
| Form 3115 (change of accounting method) | $350 (with tax return only, EA only) |
| Form 709 Gift Tax Return (with tax return only) | From $400 each (EA only) |
| Data management assistance (adding of receipts, journals, bank statements, unorganized data, if client refuses to fill out simple organizers, etc.) | $200/hr |
| Advanced Tax Returns – Includes One State | EA Prepared Only |
|---|---|
| S Corporation or Partnership | $750-$2400 |
| Trust or Estate | From $600 |
| Additional State (Business or Trust) | $150 each |
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**Depends on complexity
Our time for new clients becomes limited as deadlines approach. Please contact us early so we can be sure to help you.
We add 4.712% for Hawaii General Excise Tax
Please note that this is not a complete list of fees. There are other less common forms and services for which we charge additionally.