I used Char for a few years, but felt less sure of her tax advice each year. After asking about taking a loss on my rental property (which seems extremely common), she could not really give me a good answer either way. My wife and I chose to change tax preparers, and were shocked to end up saving over 10k in taxes this past year, despite nothing changing on our end. Maybe she is just too conservative, but appears a lot of tax write offs were just missed. read more