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Authorized IRS e-file provider
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To provide the client a thorough and
correct tax return at a competitive price.
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If we make an error on your return that
caused you to pay additional tax, penalties, and/or interest, MCO
Professional Tax Service will reimburse you for the additional penalties
and interest incurred upon receipt of the particular Taxing Authorities
(IRS and/or State) documentation.
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The firm carrier Errors and Omissions
insurance and each partner is bonded as required by CTEC (California Tax
Education Council).
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In the State of California, tax preparers
that are paid by their clients to prepare tax returns are required to
follow certain guidelines and must be registered with CTEC.
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It is the client's right to ask and to be
shown proof of registration with CTEC and bonding insurance.
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All returns that are eligible to be filed
electronically are e-filed. E-filed returns are more accurate when
the taxing authority receives them, and refunds can be received quicker
by the client, either by direct deposit or mail. IRS regulations
prohibit charging additional fees to e-file returns.
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E-filed returns that have a balance due
can be filed early and the client's checking or savings account can be
debited on a date specified by the client or the client can mail their
balance due check on or before April 15th.
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Our office is open year-round for the
convenience of our clients. During Tax Season, appointments are
availble during the hours of 10am - 8pm Monday through Saturday, Sunday
- 10am - 4pm. After April 15th, Monday through Friday, 10am - 4pm
and weekends by individual arrangement.
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MCO Professional Tax Service is a
professional partnership.
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Susan Olmsted, CRTP
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Trudi McClean, E.A.
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Eldon Callaway, CRTP
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Each partner has at least 15 years
experience.
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We have the ability to e-file
out-of-state returns.
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If you are not current with your returns,
we can get you into compliance.
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If you are receiving letters from the
various taxing authorities, we can help you in relieving this problem;
additional fees apply for returns not prepared by MCO.
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Fees are based on the forms required to
prepare the return, not a percentage of the refund, which is prohibited
by code.
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We are required to provide the client
with a copy of their return with our privacy statement, which includes
our bonding information.
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We are available to assist you if your
return, which was prepared by MCO, is audited.
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For those clients that wish to have the
cost of the preparation of their return paid from their refund, we offer
a complete line of Bank Products to do this, from RAL's (Refund
Anticipation Loans), Bank Checks and Direct Deposit. The Bank
Products have an additional Bank fee that is also paid to the Bank from
the refund amount. Fixed fee Products include Bank Checks and
Direct Deposit, RAL's have adjustable fees based on the gross refund
amount. Some of these Products have additional Bank requirements
that must be met to qualify.
