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Government Shutdown – Effect on Taxpayers.

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So many people have been asking what the Government Shutdown Means for the IRS and for Taxpayers Well, there is good news and bad news.

The bad news: The IRS is among the government agencies affected by the government shutdown. The good news: The IRS has a contingency plan in place which addresses which services the agency will and will not offer during the shutdown.

Check it out:

During the shutdown, the IRS IS still offering the following services:

  • Processing electronic and paper filed returns
  • Processing disaster relief transcripts
  • Design and printing of tax forms
  • Accepting payments

During the shutdown, the IRS is NOT offering the following services:

  • Answering phone calls – try it 800-829-1040
  • Issuing tax refunds!
  • Processing 1040X amended returns
  • Conducting audits or examinations of returns

Although the IRS has yet to announce a beginning to the 2019 tax season, we encourage you to continue planning for the upcoming tax season.

Please call or email us for more information and questions.

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Jo performs full accrual accounting and is responsible for reconciling all accounts, journal entries, month end closing procedures and preparation of internal financial statements and analytics. She also assists in the preparation of sales and payroll tax returns. She holds a wide range of knowledge, from QuickBooks to travel (she spent most of her life in the UK), she’s your girl. She is excited to join the CCA team and ready to conquer tax season head on!

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Dixie is a Minnesota CPA and experienced accountant. She has over 25 years of accounting in both audit and tax, but her passion is tax. After years in the cold, she decided to leave the mid west and find a new home in Sunny Arizona. We are so happy that Dixie has joined our team.

Dixie leads and manages our entire tax department. She assists and leads a team through our busiest times while delivering quality, complete and accurate tax services for our clients. She is proficient in preparation, planning, and education of federal and state income taxes for individuals, businesses, estates, trusts, and exempt organizations.

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CPA and Managing Partner

Theresa Elaine Valade, CPA, is a highly accomplished Arizona-licensed Certified Public Accountant and founder of Concierge Consulting and Accounting, PLLC. Recognized by Forbes as one of the Top 10 CPAs in the state, she brings over 27 years of expertise in audits, reviews, compilations, tax strategy, business consulting, and fraud investigations, with specialized experience in nonprofits, real estate, hospitality, and financial services. A former Arthur Andersen auditor and tax partner at Moffitt & Company, Theresa has led high-profile engagements, including one of Arizona’s largest fraud investigations and IRS training audits, and frequently represents clients in mergers, acquisitions, and complex tax matters. Her firm consistently earns the highest peer review ratings, and she is a sought-after public speaker on tax reform, fraud prevention, and business operations. Committed to client success, Theresa combines technical excellence with a relationship-focused approach, guiding businesses and individuals through every stage of growth and transition.

Her areas of specialization are business consulting and advisory, audits, income tax planning and preparation, and IRS audit representation. Her industries of specialization are nonprofits, real estate, hospitality, franchises, mortgage banking and brokering, title insurance, escrow, health, and beauty.

Theresa’s also had the honor of being named 2020 CPA firm of the year for her commitment and service to her clients during the challenges imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Putting passion and personalization at the forefront Theresa has led her firm to excellence by not only providing measurable results for clients but making them feel well taken care of during times of great uncertainty.

Theresa is also a member of the prestigious, Arizona Society of CPAs, ASCPA, 100% Membership Club. It is an honor to be part of this club that exhibit’s a high level of commitment to the Arizona Society of CPAs. We are privileged to be able to convey to our clients, staff, and colleagues of Theresa’s significant commitment to the CPA profession. She is also a member of the American Institute of certified public accountants.

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