Professional tax preparation

Tax preparation priced upfront, signed by pros.

No mystery invoice at the end. Every tier below is a published starting point, your exact quote comes from the portal questionnaire, and your pro signs and files only when the return is accurate and complete.

Miguel Matos reviewing a tax return with a client at TaxFocused Collab
Published pricing

How much does tax preparation cost?

Four tiers, four published starting points. Your exact quote comes from the portal questionnaire, based on the actual forms your situation requires, so the price holds instead of growing at pickup.

Individuals or Head of Household

$185

Starting at, includes 1 state return

For single and head of household filers with W-2 and simple 1099 income.

  • Itemized deductions reviewed
  • Earned Income Credit
  • Student loan interest deduction
  • Federal plus one state return

Married Filing Joint or Investors

$285

Starting at

For joint filers and anyone with investment activity to report.

  • 300+ deductions and credits reviewed
  • Stocks, options and K-1s
  • Rental property income
  • Crypto and NFT activity

Self-Employed or Property Investors

$400

Starting at

For freelancers, contractors and landlords running real activity through a Schedule C or E.

  • Schedule C self-employment
  • Vehicle expense methods compared
  • Home office deduction
  • Estimated tax payments review

Business Enterprise + Personal

$800

Starting at

For S corporations and partnerships that want the business and the owner handled together.

  • S corp and partnership returns
  • All required schedules
  • One personal return for one owner
  • Coordinated business and personal strategy
About the final fee. Tax prep pricing depends on the forms and schedules your activity requires, so the tiers above are starting points. For a free exact quote, sign in to the portal and complete the onboarding questionnaire.
Why a pro

We handle your taxes, so you do not have to.

Tap into New York tax pros when it is time to file, instead of spending a weekend inside tax software.

Save time

The average taxpayer spends 13 hours preparing a return. Let a pro carry it while you do anything else.

We speak tax

The code grows more complex every year. Our network handles the simplest to the most complex returns.

Peace of mind

Confidence in your return, maximized savings, and accurate filing from an experienced professional.

Security protocols

Documents move through encrypted exchange and secure messaging, never through email attachments.

My taxes are filed in a timely manner and my business taxes as well. I would recommend him to anyone.

Krisbel Encarnacion, Google review. Rated 4.9 from 49 Google reviews

Common questions

What people ask before they file with us.

The $185 starting tier covers single and head of household filers with W-2 and simple 1099 income, one state return, and common deductions such as itemized deductions, the Earned Income Credit and the student loan interest deduction.

Yes. The $285 tier reviews more than 300 deductions and credits and covers stocks, options, investments, K-1s, rental property, crypto and NFT activity. Self-employed filers with a Schedule C, vehicle expenses, home office or estimated payments start at $400.

Create a portal account and complete the onboarding questionnaire. Your quote is based on the actual forms and schedules you need, so the number you approve is the number you pay.

At TaxFocused Collab, individual and head of household returns start at $185 including one state return. Married filing joint and investor returns start at $285, self-employed filers and property investors at $400, and S corporation or partnership returns with one personal return included at $800. The final fee depends on the forms and schedules your situation requires, and the portal questionnaire produces a free exact quote.

Ready when you are

Tell us what you need. A pro takes it from there.

Five short steps. We call or text you back with a plan, a real quote, and exactly what to gather.