Your Money Matters. Your Tax Preparation Should Too.
Whether you work a 9-to-5, run your own business, or earn income on your own terms, Approved Tax & Financial is here to help you prepare with confidence.
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Tell us about your tax situation and we'll guide you through every step — clearly and personally.
- W-2, self-employed & small-business returns
- Secure, approved intake process
- Transparent pricing disclosed before we begin
Tax preparation built around real working people
Whether you file a W-2, run a side hustle, or own a small business, we tailor your return to your situation — never a one-size-fits-all template.
W-2 Employees
Straightforward, accurate filing for working individuals and households with traditional employment income.
Families
Dependents, credits, and childcare documentation handled with care so your family keeps more of what you earn.
Self-Employed & 1099
Income, expense, and mileage records organized into a clean return for contractors and freelancers.
Small-Business Owners
Business activity, Schedule C, and supporting records prepared with attention to the details that matter.
Tax Season Doesn't Have to Feel Complicated.
W-2s. 1099s. Side hustles. Small businesses. Whatever your income looks like, getting prepared starts with knowing what you need.
$300
Preparation starting price
80%
Of your agreed fees, new preparers
$9,500
Potential cash advance
ERO
Led preparation
Get ready for tax season — join our up to $9,500 Cash Advance Early Bird List
Be among the first to receive updates about our upcoming tax-season refund advance program, important filing information, and the next steps when applications become available.
$9,500
maximum potential advance
Meet the people behind your preparation
A confident, modern team that understands everyday working people and the professionals who serve them.
Ashley Thomas
Electronic Return Originator (ERO) · Tax Office Leadership
Ashley brings approximately six years of experience in tax preparation and office operations. From preparing returns to helping lead Approved Tax & Financial, her journey reflects dedication, growth, and an entrepreneurial spirit. She takes pride in helping clients navigate tax season and supporting the development of tax professionals.
Read her story
Yheme Woods
Director of Software Operations · Partners Tech Tax Software
Yheme oversees software operations and backend systems through Partners Tech Tax Software, a separate professional tax software business. His work focuses on software operations, systems, and supporting the teams that help tax professionals use the technology behind their businesses.
Need professional tax software?You Do the Work. You Keep 80% of Your Agreed Preparation Fees.
Build with a tax company that believes in clear fees, professional support, and opportunity. New preparers under the proposed contractor program earn 80% of their agreed tax preparation fee, with Approved Tax receiving 20%, subject to the signed agreement. Applicable per-return technology, transmission, service bureau, and third-party charges remain.
Clear per-return fees. Transparent payouts.
Total of $119 applies when all three charges apply. The service bureau fee is mandatory under the applicable service bureau arrangement and may be optional for eligible independent ERO/EFIN holders under separate agreements. Third-party refund-transfer fees are separate and apply only when the relevant bank product is selected. Eligible preparation fees are paid on a weekly cycle after funds are actually received and cleared.