I live in Minneapolis, not SF. I don't know. Don't ask me. I consulted Carrol regarding a tax…read morestrategy for me as I entered retirement. At first, I did not enjoy listening to her advice. It was a bit like getting a shot from the nurse. Ouch! You said it wouldn't hurt! However, the vaccine seems to be working, and I am growing to appreciate Nurse Gatlin for giving me protection against the virus called you-know-what. Carrol is more than a nurse, and I mean no disrespect of the nursing profession. For those of you who are reading, please know that Carrol will take care of you. I have never consulted a personal financial planner. However, consulting a tax advisor, this tax advisor, was, for me, a very good idea. Ciao Carrol!

I have been working with Gatlin & Co for years, always smooth and easy tax returns. This year the…read moreIRS had other plans and I needed additional help from Carrol and her team. She was calm, despite my anxiety and reassured me everything was going to be ok. Carrol spoke to the IRS on my behalf and after several months of them sending scary letters, the situation was cleared up and I felt like I won the lottery! Carrol took amazing care of me. She is the BEST in the BIZ!

It has taken my company TWO YEARS and only now are we finally able to undo the problems the…read moremis-filings and incorrect tax reporting for our company and personal taxes that Smith Schafer did. The IRS has sent us checks for refunds and credits that were not claimed and prior returns had to be amended to correct their errors. I would encourage you to look elsewhere for your tax needs.

From the owner: Smith Schafer is a trusted CPA firm with over 50 years experience. We are mostly known for helping…read morelocal businesses grow with our accounting and consulting solutions. People often refer to us as a helpful business advisor. We provide proactive solutions, deep expertise, and personal relationships, allowing you more time to work on growing your business.

I needed notary service and she we warm, knowledgeable and kind. Definitely will take her my taxes…read morenext year as she was wonderful! Highly recommended.

From the owner: What makes Mama-E Tax Services unique is our personalized…read moreapproach, ensuring clients get the best tax outcomes with accuracy and compliance. We’re a one-stop shop for tax preparation, payroll, and notarization, offering stress-free, reliable support tailored to individuals and small businesses.