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JAMES KOVAL
ENROLLED AGENT
JAMES KOVAL TAX SERVICES
HOLLYWOOD, California, USA
FEDERAL & STATE TAX PREPARATION AND REPRESENTATION
Professional Summary
Los Angeles tax professional with 4 1/2 years of experience advising actors and entertainers. Specializes in tax preparation for non-filers, candidates for Offer In Compromise or Bankruptcy, and those who feel their tax situations are hopeless. Knowledgeable in taxation of Social Security benefits, Gambling or Gaming Winnings, Uber and Lyft Drivers, eBay sellers, and Low Income Individuals. Studies tax issues involving asset protection, divorced spouses, taxpayers who must file both California and New York returns, community property, and fringe real estate. Tutors sole proprietors in income tax preparation. Recently completed the Enrolled Agents program at UCLA Extension.
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Languages
- English
Industry Experience
- INCOME TAX PREPARATION AND REPRESENTATION
Interests/Hobbies
- COACHING IMPROV COMEDY TEAMS
- TUTORING INCOME TAX PREPARERS AND TAXPAYERS
- TRAVELING TO NEW TOWNS TO PROVIDE TAX SERVICES
Experience
JAMES KOVAL TAX SERVICES
HOLLYWOOD, California, USA 90028
HOLLYWOOD, California, USA 90028
ENROLLED AGENT
FEDERAL & STATE TAX PREPARATION AND REPRESENTATION
2014 - Present
Provide income tax preparation services and tax advice to individual taxpayers and small businesses. Represent individuals before the IRS and state tax agencies in matters concerning Offer-In-Compromise, Inheritance, Bankruptcy, Collections, Audit, Identity Theft, Bank Account Seizures, Tax Liens, Asset Protection, and other matters requiring representation at the Enrolled Agent level
Travel to remote locations to provide tax services in towns where there are no tax professionals.
Using the slogan, "Have Laptop, Will Travel (TM)," provide tax services at taxpayers' residences, or other meeting places.
Have available references to pre-screened tax attorneys, and other tax professionals, when tax matter requires one.
Continue to build knowledge base in areas of taxation that include Divorce, Estate and Gift tax, Bankruptcy, Gold/Silver, Multi-State income tax prep, Community Property, Asset Protection, IRAs (including Self-Directed IRAs), Gambling/Gaming, Non-Filers, Low-Income individuals, and Windfalls including Inheritances and Lottery Winnings.
Travel to remote locations to provide tax services in towns where there are no tax professionals.
Using the slogan, "Have Laptop, Will Travel (TM)," provide tax services at taxpayers' residences, or other meeting places.
Have available references to pre-screened tax attorneys, and other tax professionals, when tax matter requires one.
Continue to build knowledge base in areas of taxation that include Divorce, Estate and Gift tax, Bankruptcy, Gold/Silver, Multi-State income tax prep, Community Property, Asset Protection, IRAs (including Self-Directed IRAs), Gambling/Gaming, Non-Filers, Low-Income individuals, and Windfalls including Inheritances and Lottery Winnings.
Professional Certifications
Enrolled Agent (EA)
2017
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