Question 1

How much does tax preparation cost in Salisbury, MD?

Accepted Answer

At Salisbury Tax and Services, a simple individual return (W-2 income, standard deduction) starts at $225. Standard returns with itemized deductions are $250. Self-employed returns start at $650, and business returns (partnerships, S-Corps, C-Corps) start at $850. ITIN applications are $150 plus the cost of the tax return.

Question 2

Can I file taxes without a Social Security Number?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If you are not eligible for a Social Security Number, you can file taxes using an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). Salisbury Tax and Services helps you apply for an ITIN using Form W-7 and can file your tax return at the same time. We are experienced Certified Acceptance Agents for ITIN applications.

Question 3

What documents do I need to bring for tax preparation?

Accepted Answer

Bring a photo ID, Social Security cards (or ITINs) for all family members, all W-2 and 1099 forms, last year's tax return, childcare provider information, mortgage interest statements (Form 1098), property tax records, charitable donation receipts, and any business income and expense records.

Question 4

Do you offer bilingual tax preparation services?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Salisbury Tax and Services is fully bilingual. We provide all tax preparation services in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Our owner, Bertha Fuentes, and her team speak your language so nothing is lost in translation.

Question 5

How long does it take to get my tax return prepared?

Accepted Answer

Most individual tax returns are completed in a single visit, typically within 30 to 60 minutes. More complex returns involving business income, rental properties, or multiple states may take longer. You can schedule an appointment by calling (443) 365-9521.

Question 6

Do you help with IRS audits or back taxes?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Salisbury Tax and Services provides IRS representation and can help you with audits, back tax filings, amended returns, and tax resolution. Bertha Fuentes has 13 years of experience in tax preparation and has helped hundreds of clients resolve tax issues.

Tax Preparation Services

Personal Tax Services

Business Tax Services

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Simple Return (1040-EZ)

Standard Return (1040)

Self-Employed

Business Returns

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