He didn't have the space for a new client, but answered my questions and probably spent 10 minutes…read moreon the phone helping me just to be kind. It was much appreciated.

Chris has helped us with our tax returns the last couple years. I don't know how many clients he…read morehas, but he's made us feel like a top priority. He responds quickly with consistently helpful tax advice and has maximized our refunds. He has a personal touch that has made tax season smooth and stress free.

We've been having Vivian file our taxes for the past three years including this year. They are…read moreknowledgeable, responsive and helpful and we are very happy with their service and no issues with our taxes each year despite we have complicated issues, but her and her team always provide good guidance and support. We will continue to use them again.

I've been going to Vivian to file my personal taxes two years in a row now and she has been very…read moreprofessional and helpful. I was nervous to do my own taxes after my tax situation got more complicated with a house purchase and filing jointly with my wife but she expertly handled all my questions and saved me much more money than if I did the standard deductions. I don't dread the tax season anymore (as much) and it is thanks to Vivian. I went to two other CPAs for quotes when I first started looking and she charged the cheapest and fairest amount.

Mary has prepared my tax returns for the last three years. I am so glad to have switched to…read moresomebody I can rely on to answer my questions, who responds quickly and freely offers her encyclopedic knowledge. She is so efficient, and I have absolute confidence in her.

Mary was very helpful in working through my tax situation and provided excellent advice on how to…read moredetermine my estimated tax requirements and plan for next year's withholding. I would highly recommend her for people needing expert income tax support.

I've just completed tax year number 2 with My Books and Taxes and intend to return next year…read more Company staff communicates quickly, keeping tax return prep moving along. Karla, Karlie, Cristina, and Luz have worked hard to earn our business, and we've recommended them to friends as a trusted service provider.

This is an excellent way to get your taxes done. They are responsive and reasonable and…read morepainstaking. It is all "virtual" with a zoom meeting to start you off. They have a "secure" portal for you to upload your documents to.

Hired them for both my individual and business tax return for 2025 and they ghosted me on my…read moreindividual taxes and on the day of 4/15/26 told me my I owed $20,000 in business taxes without any explanation. I didn't even make that amount in revenue. I'm now having to do my individual taxes on my own and figure out my business taxes myself. EDIT: They reached out to rectify the situation

Excellent experience. Responsive, helpful, and very professional. I thought the process went well…read moreand that they made everything clear and easy to follow. I appreciated how quickly they answered questions and kept things moving. I highly recommend them.

Cathy Root is a highly skilled, experienced and responsive Oakland-based CPA and tax advisor…read more Definitely 5 Stars.

Cathy and her team are friendly, responsive, easy to work with, and efficient. Highly recommend.read more

This review is long overdue as SK accountancy has handled our taxes for businesses and personal for…read moremany years. SK's support and ability to communicate is very much appreciated. The staff is attentive and willing to meet when needed. Great job to Sam and his staff. We will see you next tax season!

Sam helped me with a tax matter related to IRAs that other's said no to when I requested help for…read moretheir services. He explained to me my options as opposed to watching videos on Youtube gave me mixed answers. I highly recommend.

My books were resurrected from the dead and neglected. Blythe came, conducted a thorough interview…read moreto really try to understand my small but complicated venture, forced me to supply and organize all kinds of important historical docs, set up a brand new streamlined bookkeeping flow, and most importantly got my quickbooks to a point where I can actually open it and obtain actionable information. She will make you do your homework. But it will be worth it.

Blythe IS THE SMALL BUSINESS MAVEN!!! For those of you who are great at creating business and doing…read moredeals and making things happen, but whose brains do not do well with the minutiae of managing your accounts, receipts, subscriptions and bills (but also don't know who to trust to help you with this), Blythe will come to the rescue. Having previously hired a bookkeeper who gave me tasks to complete then ignored me if I did not do them (and was happy to take a fee anyway), Blythe comes as a refreshing antidote. Blythe will figure out what YOU need to get the job done, and she will support you with patience and without judgment. She will clean up any messes, put systems in place, and look at ways to streamline. She has a special gift for working with small business owners who are in growth mode, and she will help you in the here and now as well as help you plan for the future. She also really CARES, has the highest integrity and wants to see you thrive and succeed! She takes her fiduciary role as seriously as I take mine, and I have tremendous respect for her work ethic and humanity. If she has time in her schedule for you, take advantage it! She will save you time and money, and she will help you get more of your life back.

We scheduled a zoom call with Gary for some advice and to determine if we should use his services…read more He answered all our questions open and honestly, guiding us in the right direction. If the need arises to use a CPA in the future, I wouldn't hesitate to call Gary again. Thank you for your advice, Gary!

Gary was very professional and very helpful. Went over and beyond my expectations…read more Gave really great advice and took his time to explain it well. Would recommend!

Ted Chen is knowledgeable, efficient, and helpful in preparing taxes. Have used him for many years…read moreand am very happy with my interactions and experience with Ted.

Ted Chen was my CPA for a few years before we moved out of state in 2019. I am STILL receiving…read morenotices from the IRS regarding forms and returns which were improperly filed for my APS in California. Needless to say, this is causing a continual headache and a lot of work for my current (more scrupuous) CPA. Find another CPA if you live in California and have a professional corportation.