What I Offer

Comprehensive Tax Services

From personal returns to small business tax strategy — Sandra Lawes, CPA has you covered.

Personal Income Tax Preparation

Accurate, thorough preparation of your federal and Arizona state income tax returns. Sandra reviews every deduction and credit you're entitled to, ensuring you never overpay.

  • Federal and Arizona state returns
  • All income types: wages, investments, rental, retirement
  • Maximize deductions and credits

Sole Proprietorship Tax Services

Specialized tax preparation for self-employed individuals and sole proprietors. Sandra understands the unique deductions and reporting requirements for Schedule C filers.

  • Schedule C preparation
  • Business expense deductions
  • Self-employment tax planning

Retirement Tax Planning & Issues

Retirement brings unique tax challenges. Sandra specializes in helping retirees navigate RMDs, Social Security taxation, pension income, and IRA distributions to minimize tax burden.

  • Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) guidance
  • Social Security taxation strategies
  • IRA and pension income planning

Tax Planning & Strategy

Proactive tax planning to help you avoid penalties and reduce your tax liability. Sandra monitors tax law changes and advises on timing strategies for deductions and income.

  • Year-round tax planning advice
  • Life change tax impact analysis
  • Deduction timing strategies

Arizona State Tax Credit Guidance

Arizona offers valuable tax credits that many taxpayers miss. Sandra identifies and helps you claim credits for charitable contributions, education, and more.

  • Charitable contribution credits
  • Arizona education tax credits
  • Flat rate tax optimization (2.5%)

Ready to discuss your tax situation?

Call Sandra today or send a message to schedule your consultation.

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