for self-employed people (who operate as sole proprietors) and independent contractors

for individuals who had both wages and self-employment income in the same year

for people who bought a home and are itemizing their personal deductions for the first time

for people who want their tax return electronically filed

for unmarried couples (including domestic partners) who are unsure of how to divide their tax deductions

for self-employed people with questions about their tax obligations

for self-employed people who need help in calculating the amount of quarterly estimated taxes to pay

for people who have prepared their own tax return (either with a computer program or by hand) and want it reviewed before sending it in.

Please note: Due to the complexity and likelihood of later IRS correspondence, Jan no longer reviews self-prepared returns for same-sex couples filing under the new IRS community property rules

for people who are planning to buy or have bought a home or rental property and want to know how it will affect their taxes and how to change their withholding at work

for people who want to discuss any tax related topic