Business Tax Prep by a Licensed CPA — Reviewed, Not Just Filed | Pocket CPA

Your accountant filed it. But did anyone actually read it?

Stop Wondering If You're Overpaying the IRS.

A licensed CPA prepares your business return and reviews it with you, before anything is filed — and as part of your tax prep, reviews last year's return for the errors and missed deductions a volume preparer left behind, at no additional cost. In-house, no offshore, answers in one business day.

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Included With Your Tax Prep

Book Your Business Tax Consultation

Talk to a licensed CPA and get a written quote. Prepare your taxes with us and your prior-year return review is included — at no additional cost.

$495 prior-year review · included with your tax prep, $0 extra
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A cheap return isn't cheap. It's the most expensive thing a business owner buys — paid for in missed deductions, overpaid tax, and the audit risk no one warned you about.

If This Sounds Familiar

You're not getting a CPA. You're getting a pipeline.

Most business owners never find out what their return cost them — until someone finally reviews it.

You can't reach them after April

One annual touchpoint, then silence — right when a mid-year question could save you thousands.

You don't know who prepared it

Junior or offshore staff ran your return through software. No CPA ever truly reviewed the result.

You suspect you're leaving money behind

Wrong entity setup, misclassified expenses, deductions skipped — and no one's looking for them.

Included With Your Tax Prep
The Business Tax Confidence Review

When you prepare your business taxes with Pocket CPA, a licensed CPA also reviews your most recent return — included at no additional cost. Here's everything that review covers:

Why included? Because reviewing last year is how we make sure this year is filed correctly. It isn't an upsell — it's part of doing the job right.
  • Line-by-line prior-year return reviewEvery form checked by a licensed CPA $495
  • Missed-deduction & error findingsWhat your last preparer left on the table $350
  • Entity & reasonable-comp checkAre you structured to minimize tax? $495
  • Tax Return Review CallReview your return with a CPA before filing $250
  • 1-on-1 CPA consultationTalk to the professional, not an intake rep $250
Total value$1,840
INCLUDED
at no additional cost with your tax prep

The 100% No-Obligation Promise

You get a consultation with a licensed CPA and a written fee quote before you commit to anything or pay a dollar. No pressure, no obligation — and if we're not a clear upgrade over what you have now, you've lost nothing but a conversation.

How It Works

A simple, secure process.

Upload your documents securely

Use our secure client portal from your browser or mobile app to upload your prior-year return and requested tax documents. No back-and-forth email chains. No scattered attachments. Just one organized place for everything.

Your return is prepared with CPA oversight

Once your documents are received, Pocket CPA prepares your business and personal tax returns with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and the details that matter for business owners.

We review your numbers, look for inconsistencies, and make sure the return reflects your business activity properly.

We review the return with you before filing

Before anything is submitted to the IRS, we walk through the return with you so you understand your numbers, your tax result, and what is being filed.

Nothing goes out without your review and approval.

Why Owners Switch

The difference is who's accountable for your return.

Reviewed with you, before filing

A licensed CPA walks through your completed return with you, line by line, before it's submitted. Nothing gets filed that you haven't seen and understood.

Last year reviewed — at no extra cost

As part of your tax prep, a CPA reviews your prior-year return for errors and missed deductions. Included with your engagement, with no separate charge.

In-house, and reachable all year

Your financials never leave the firm — never offshore — and you get answers in one business day, not just in April.

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Business returns reviewed
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In-house — no offshore
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Licensed CPA experience
Client Feedback

What happens when a CPA actually reads it.

★★★★★

"I had the same return filed wrong for three years. Pocket CPA caught every issue on the first review, amended what needed fixing, and filed clean. I finally feel confident about my taxes."

Marcus R.Agency Owner
★★★★★

"The responsiveness alone is worth it. I get answers the same day. My previous firm went silent for weeks during busy season — not acceptable when you run a business."

Dr. Natalie P.Physician & Practice Owner
★★★★★

"Multi-state filings, K-1s, complex entity work — my return is genuinely complex. Pocket CPA handles it with a level of precision I haven't found anywhere else in twelve years."

James W.Multi-Entity Business Owner
Before You Book

The honest answers.

Is the prior-year review really included at no extra cost?
Yes. When you prepare your business taxes with Pocket CPA, the review of your prior-year return is included — there's no separate charge for it. It's how we make sure this year is filed correctly. Your consultation and written quote come first, with no obligation.
Will a real CPA handle my return?
Every return is prepared or directly supervised and reviewed by a licensed CPA — not an enrolled agent, seasonal preparer, or offshore staff. A named professional is accountable for your work.
Isn't switching accountants a hassle?
It's easier than staying. You upload your current year documents — last year's return — and we handle the review and transition. Most of the work is on our side, by design.
What if my books are a mess?
That's common, and it's fine. We offer year-round bookkeeping to clean things up, and the review works from whatever you have. We'll tell you exactly what's needed — no judgment.
Do you work with owners outside Maryland?
Yes. We're based in Columbia, Maryland and work with business owners across the U.S. through a secure virtual process, including multi-state filings.
What does tax prep cost after the review?
It depends on your entity and complexity, so you get a written fee quote up front — the exact number before any work begins. No surprises, no pressure.
Accurate · Responsive · CPA-Led

See what your last preparer missed.

Book your consultation. Prepare your taxes with us and your prior-year return review is included — at no additional cost.

$1,840 in review value · included with your tax prep · written quote before any work

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