Working with Peter Chu at CTB has been an exceptional experience. Transitioning from one tax…read moreprofessional to another can sometimes feel uncertain, but Peter made the entire process seamless from start to finish. He took what I thought would be some of the more challenging pieces -- like the sale of one of our rental properties and making sure everything was handled correctly within our partnership. He made it all feel straightforward and manageable. What really stood out was not just the execution, but the thoughtful, relevant advice he provided along the way. His guidance gave me clarity on decisions and confidence that everything was being handled the right way. Overall, it was an incredibly easy and efficient experience, and I truly appreciate the level of care, responsiveness, professionalism, and expertise Peter brought to the table.

I love California tax boutique. They are very kind and offer advice and clear explanations of what…read moreis happening.

I've been working with Elizabeth at HM Partners for the past 3 years for both our taxes and my…read morein-laws', and it has been a great experience. The process is very convenient. We can upload documents and communicate through their secure portal before our appointment, which makes everything feel organized and stress free. Elizabeth is very approachable, easy to work with, and explains everything clearly without making it overwhelming. I really appreciate the peace of mind knowing our taxes are done correctly the first time. Highly recommend!

Julie was amazing to work with. She was professional, kind, and answered additional questions that…read moreI had about my taxes, which were more complicated than previous years. I recommend her to anyone who has a unique tax situation and wants to feel confident in filing.

I hired this firm to help me with corporate and personal income tax. I did file late…read more Unfortunately he did not automatically apply for extensions as my previous CPA did resulting in large penalties. He also didn't appeal the penalties. While I had established an s corp to help reduce my taxable income, he didn't achieve that or find any deductions I can see as my previous accountants did. After paying a very large tax bill and then later thousands in penalties the irs wanted to review the entire tax year he prepared, As well as set up a payment plan for still more funds for some unknown reason . Mr Ha refused to do this so I'm spending hours on the phone trying to reach the irs to find out what's gone wrong. I thought tax preparers were required to defend their work because they always have previously I don't think any of this is criminal or reaches the level of malpractice, but it's certainly the worst outcome and service I've encountered from a tax preparer in my life

Vincent is very great. He is very responsive and hard working and has done my taxes for small…read morebusiness and personal for the last few years. Would highly recommend.

Excellent service and genuine care, awesome personality too!! best tax service i have found.read more

When your only job is to file taxes and you fail to do so. Super unprofessional and failed to file…read moremy taxes then sends this email as if I would ever use her services again. Keep looking for someone else as there are hundreds of tax preparation services.

Paul has helped us multiple times over the last couple years. He is so knowledgeable and very much…read morecares for his clients and their tax needs. Thank you Paul! Jay Farkas

Very knowledgeable and honest person. Did my taxes fast, explained every detail and answered my tax…read morequestions. We met at Panera bread but he was well prepared and even brought his printer with him! Gave me all my tax forms printed and emailed them to me. And my refund came only in 4 days after filing! Paul is a cool guy:)

Thank you, and highest praise to Jaque, who helped me amend the taxes I filed with TurboTax. She…read morewent above and beyond -- not only helping with my taxes, but also providing so much valuable advice and guidance. I walked away feeling truly supported and informed. I greatly value this business and especially appreciate Jaque's kindness, professionalism, and expertise. Looking forward to seeing her again next tax season!

Taxes and Books was doing our taxes until Judy passed away. We then followed Marsha because she is…read moreamazing she and Judy ran the company. Taxes and Books did not notify us that their system was compromised and we had to report identiy therft to the FTC. This has been a huge hassle and takes up to two years to correct. Very sad!

Not sure if they went out of business, but I emailed them at the email address on their website,…read moreand it was returned as undeliverable.

I have worked with Cara Watson and her team for 4 years now. I wanted to update my review as they…read morecontinue to provide top notch service and advice. I HIGHLY recommend them for your personal and business tax needs. They are absolutely amazing and make things very easy. Thank you again Cara and team!

I can't say enough great things about Faith! She is the perfect combination of professionalism and…read moregenuine care. She takes the time to explain everything clearly, answers every question with patience and truly looks out for your best interests. You don't feel rushed. You can tell she cares about her clients beyond just the numbers. Her office staff is equally amazing--friendly, organized, and always ready to help. First impressions are everything! The entire experience is smooth, efficient, and surprisingly stress-free. If you're looking for someone knowledgeable, trustworthy, and personable, I highly recommend her. I wouldn't go anywhere else!

These folks are the real deal!…read more Did someone say relief? Who knew I would ever look forward to talking with someone about my taxes?! If you are behind on your filings or just need someone who knows their stuff and can help you get settled, look no further! This is where you need to be! Faith and Imran are the best! They put me at ease straight away! They listened to all my questions (many) and patiently answered. I looked up many firms before selecting and I am so glad I went with them! Did I mention they are great people?! They are also very professional and made me feel like I was with family! No judgement, just help.

Max has been an incredible partner for my tax and business needs. When I first came to him, I had a…read morelot of catching up to do, and he helped me get everything in order methodically and without judgment. Since then, he's helped me establish multiple LLCs, navigate complex business agreements, and consistently find the best financial outcomes while keeping everything above board. What sets Max apart is his strategic thinking. He doesn't just file your taxes, he actively looks for ways to improve your situation. He's responsive, easy to work with, and genuinely invested in his clients. Highly recommend.

Not sure if they're still in business. I emailed the email address on their website, and it was…read morereturned as undeliverable.

Let me start off by saying I've had terrible experiences with previous CPA's with the exception of…read moremy last CPA, California Tax Boutique (CTB). I found California tax boutique online, they had amazing reviews and the ability to load everything online, so I never had to leave my home. I've been working with CTB, particlarly Tifiany since 2019 and I found her to be knowledgeable and quick to reply. She did an amazing job looking for deductions on everything I qualified for, she was extremely thorough and timely. From me contacting them, to her filing my taxes, was roughly 2 to 3 business days. I'll definitely be using Tiffany's services next year! I've even swayed a few of my friends and family to make the move. Keep up the great work!!!

Tiffany helped my wife and I with out personal and business taxes. She is very competent and…read morepersonable. Highly recommended!