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Palmas Professional Services

Palmas Professional Services

About This Listing

Bookkeeping
Business Consulting
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Entity Structuring
Financial Advisory
Small Businesses
Startups
Individual Taxpayers
Non-profits
QuickBooks
Xero
FreshBooks
Remote Services
Bilingual Services
CPA License
In-person Support

Who Can Work with a CPA?

Individuals seeking tax prep, retirement planning, or financial advice
Small business owners needing bookkeeping, payroll, or tax compliance
Freelancers and contractors with 1099 income or complex returns
Couples planning finances together or managing joint returns
Investors with capital gains or rental property income
Anyone looking for year-round financial guidance and peace of mind

*Note: CPAs may specialize in different areas. Be sure to check credentials and service offerings.*

First-Time Clients

If this is your first time working with a CPA, don’t worry — most professionals offer a free consultation and will walk you through what to expect. You may be asked to complete an intake form, share financial documents, or set clear goals for your session.

What to Know Upfront:

Documentation Bring your most recent tax returns, income details, and any financial concerns
Availability Appointments fill up quickly during tax season — book early if possible

*Note: Every CPA operates a bit differently. Don’t hesitate to ask questions before committing.*

What to Bring

Government-issued ID for verification
Tax documents (W-2s, 1099s, investment summaries, etc.)
Receipts or logs for deductible expenses, donations, or mileage

*Tip: Organize your documents in advance to save time and ensure accuracy.*

Preparing for Your Appointment

Write down any financial goals or questions in advance
Check if your CPA offers virtual sessions or document uploads
Bring a notebook or use a notes app for key takeaways
Know your deadlines for filing, payments, or compliance

*Note: Preparation helps you make the most of your CPA’s expertise.*

How to Get Started

Use our directory to find highly reviewed CPAs near you. Reach out directly to schedule your consultation.

Other Helpful Info

Many CPAs offer both in-person and remote consultations
Fees may be flat-rate, hourly, or based on service complexity
Some CPAs specialize in industries like healthcare, real estate, or tech
Check for client reviews and credentials (CPA license, EA, etc.)

*Note: Every CPA is different — take time to find one who fits your goals and style.*

Features

Bookkeeping
Business Consulting
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Entity Structuring
Financial Advisory
Small Businesses
Startups
Individual Taxpayers
Non-profits
QuickBooks
Xero
FreshBooks
Remote Services
Bilingual Services
CPA License
In-person Support

Contact Information

Address

2793 E Foothill Blvd

Rialto, California 92376

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Hours

Sunday Closed
Monday 9AM-5:30PM
Tuesday 9AM-5:30PM
Wednesday 9AM-5:30PM
Thursday 9AM-5:30PM
Friday 9AM-5:30PM
Saturday 9AM-5PM

Customer Reviews

Linda was great! She was very helpful and got our taxes done in no time. Very professional and honest. No wonder she?s so highly recommended. Will definitely be coming back next year.

I known Linda since she was a child? her family has very good morals and she was taught her well? she is honest and reliable.. I highly recommend her.

I can?t say enough great things about Linda at Palmas Professional! She does an absolutely amazing job?her expertise and attention to detail are truly unmatched. Linda is incredibly knowledgeable when it comes to numbers and tax preparation, and her passion for helping people shines through in everything she does. She offers outstanding customer service, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. Whether for personal or business tax needs, I know I?m in the best hands. I will definitely be coming bac

Linda was amazing! Very friendly and welcoming. I?m glad I found her on google and decided to give her a try to do my taxes. Definitely coming to her next year. 10/10 service

She is so professional, kind heart, professional and funny! Making filing my taxes easy and less stressful. So grateful for you Linda!

We?re very happy that we found Linda to help us do our taxes. She is very knowledgable and very professional. We did our personal and business taxes with her. We definitely recommend her.

Extremely professional and highly skilled accountant. They went above and beyond, providing comprehensive assistance and valuable information to ensure our taxes were handled efficiently and accurately. We truly appreciate their attention to detail and dedication to delivering excellent service

Extremely helpful and kind hearted. If you need to do your taxes come here! You will be in great hands.

My first time doing taxes with my husband together and it was a great experience, she explained everything so well. Would recommend to anyone !!!! Thank you for all the help Linda

Linda is my lifesaver when it involves any Business Issue. She always takes care of it. She is a blessing to my Business. Very Professional and has so much Wisdom.

Linda is very helpful. She has helped me for years with my business needs. You will always be satisfy with her work.

Linda is the BEST. I would refer her always because she takes the extra mile to help. She helped me with back dated taxes. She gave me peace of mind. She took away all the worries. I will forever be thankful.

Linda has been taking care of my Trucking Business? She is so knowledgeable.. She also takes care of my business taxes.

Im new to the area and was looking for help with my w4?s . Linda is so nice, kind and was able to help me out that same day . What I loved about her is that she makes you feel welcomed, she took her time describing to me how it works and gave me good advice for my tax return . I will be returning with her for my taxes next year ! Thank you .

Working with Linda was such a great experience she very patient and kind very helpful and very welcoming she explained everything and broke everything down to me. Definitely going to recommend her to friends and family. It?s my first time having her file my taxes and definitely I will be coming back.

First time going with Linda and she was amazing! She explained everything to me in detail and helped me. I will 100% come back to her. If you guys need your taxes done come with her and refer your family as well

Working with Linda was a wonderful experience! Super helpful, very welcoming and explains everything well! I will definitely work with her again. I recommend working with her!

Linda has been my tax preparer for over 10 years. She is very professional and knowledgeable. Linda makes the hectic tax process smooth and speedy. She also gives you the option to send her all your documents and will notify you when they are ready. I will continue to go to Linda.

Linda is amazing! She consistently provides me with accurate advice and guidance as my tax bookkeeper. I highly recommend her services for anyone in need of reliable tax assistance.

I have been coming with Linda for a few years now. She is always welcoming and very knowledgeable. She knows her stuff and is willing to answer any questions about finances. She ensures all paperwork is adequately filled out and provides a folder for all the paperwork for you to keep in your records.

Have been coming to Linda for a few years now for my taxes. She is very professional and knowledgeable with her work. Best tax service in town!

Linda is great she has been doing my taxes for two years now she accommodates my times frames and treats us like family will definitely recommend to my friends and family.

Very very thankful for Linda. My dad has been going to her for years and she had helped him out so much you have no idea. She is always helpful, patient and so nice. She has also helped my mom, me and my husband, along with some of my dads workers. We recommend her to everyone.

Linda is very trust worthy and always tries to help in everything she can. She makes my life so much easier, making hour long phone calls with the IRS if needed. For the past 7 years she has always helped me, and i will continue to use her and recommend her to everyone. Thank you Linda!!

Love love linda she?s an amazing person!!! She has always helped us with almost everything. She is so patient and welcoming and super super nice woman. She goes extra mile to help us. We will definitely recommend to our friends and family ??

Linda has been providing excellent service and knowledge on running my business. I recommend her to anyone looking for an accountant/ tax professional.

Linda was so sweet and so helpful! Even if all you need is a question answered. I recommend seeing her for all your small business needs!!

Best costumer service you ever imagined, l do taxes with Linda for 2 o 3 years unfortunately l move to Illiois cus l got separated and Linda help me with with the paperwork to filled out, asome job, thank you so much.

For the past 10 years Linda has always done my taxes! She is one sweet person and extremely professional. I highly recommend her to everyone!!

Very nice! Espa?ol y Ingles! R?pido con su trabajo????she is quick with her work and very friendly:)! Much appreciated coming here

Working with Linda is a pleasant experience, will definitely work with her again, and will send my friends and family to her!

Great Service? Linda helped me opened my Business. ??

Linda helped me with my 2290. Very quick and simple process. Very thankful!

If I could give Linda more stars i would, She is amazing! She is an expert relating to businesses issues. Very Professional!

Linda help me with my DOT New Entrant Audit. It went smoothly and very professional.

Amazing Work? so glad I found this place. I appreciate Linda?s help.

Best place to do taxes in Rialto!

Highly recommend I've been coming here for the last 2 years. Always been treated with respect and with a professional attitude. They're always willing to answer any questions. When it came to my taxes I had questions and she answered them honestly.

There are not enough words to explain how you truly care for your clients! Your knowledge in accounting, has really influenced us to better, our business! I wish I could give you infinity star rating, truly God sent! Thank you

Linda is very knowledgeable, she was extremely helpful in answering questions about my business and personal taxes!! I will definitely highly recommend her !! ??

Amazing quality everything. Everything is beyond perfect. Linda is professional!????????

Love doing our taxes with Linda..we been coming for many years now. Highly recommend her!!

Great at explaning everything ! Great customer service ! Very thankful for her and she deserves it!

I been coming with Linda for years for my taxes. I recommend her 100%.

Best in the business! Linda is so kind and helpful and always goes that extra mile to make sure your questions and concerns are answered .

Linda is amazing on what she does.. you won?t regret going to her? Amazing personality.

I fully recommend this place. Very helpful and professional.

Linda is awesome! She communicates well and is very professional

Really good place to file, I would definitely recommend to anyone looking get back on track with taxes

Palmas tax service always doing such a great job on my tax services. Have been coming here for years and I wouldn?t have it any other way. I highly recommend palmas tax service for your next tax season

I am so thankful I was able to get the help I needed. Called yesterday and was able to get an appt today. Very affordable prices as well Thank you ??

Very , very good. Glad that she is my tax person. she is a 5 star al the way.

Thank you Linda you where very helpful very professional Great work you get things done no mater how many hours your on the phone your there for us at Eny time thank you

Linda is amazing.. She is professional, kind and caring

She?s very helpful and goes the extra mile

Helps my parents with everything.

She?s great at what she dose I love coming to her

I been going to Palmas Professional Services for over 10 years.... Excellent work.

Linda is so nice, she?s very friendly

Explains eveything well very thorough on what she does

Excellent Service! & Great Service!

I been going for many years... You trustworthy.

She is very good, very professional.

Best taxes in town OK do you

Good service and very professional

Amazing Work... so professional...

Very friendly and knowledgeable!

Very good, Very professional

Doing my taxes and permits for years

Amazing Customer Service !

Quick professional tax preparation

Excellent service and attention

???????????? The Best!

(Translated by Google) I leave a short message, but I just want to recommend this office. Linda has prepared my taxes for over 7 years. He is very professional and very kind. A friendship has grown. (Original) Dejo un corto mensaje, pero solo quiero recomendar a esta oficina. Linda a preparado mis impuestos por mas de 7 a?os. Es muy profesional y muy amable. A crecido una amistad.

(Translated by Google) I have been doing my taxes with Linda for more than five years? She is very kind and professional. (Original) Llevo haciendo mis taxes con Linda por m?s de cinco a?os? Ella es bien amable y profesional.

(Translated by Google) Excellent service. Linda is very professional, friendly and has a lot of experience with Business taxes. (Original) Excelente servicio. Linda es muy profesional, amable y tiene mucha experiencia para los taxes de Negocio.

(Translated by Google) Linda helped me register with some permits. Very Professional. (Original) Linda me ayudo a registrarme con unos permisos. Muy Profesional.

(Translated by Google) Very grateful to Linda, she lives up to her name, a beautiful person helps you and answers you in the best way and the most special thing is that she gives you peace of mind (Original) Muy agradecida con Linda le hace honor a su nombre una persona linda te ayuda y te contesta de la mejor manera y lo m?s especial te da paz mental

(Translated by Google) I have done my Taxes for more than 10 years. It is 100% recommended (Original) A hechos mis Taxes por m?s de 10 a?os. Es recomendada 100%

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications should I look for in a CPA?

Look for a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, which ensures they’ve passed rigorous exams and meet state requirements. Check for relevant experience in your industry, additional certifications like CFA or CMA, and membership in professional organizations like the AICPA. Verify their credentials through state licensing boards.

How do I find a CPA in my area?

Use online directories like the AICPA, CPAverify, or state CPA societies. Search platforms like Yelp or Google for local CPAs with reviews. Ask for referrals from business associates, friends, or financial advisors. Local chambers of commerce can also provide recommendations.

What’s the difference between a CPA and an accountant?

A CPA is a licensed professional who has passed the CPA exam and met state requirements for education and experience. An accountant may lack this certification and could have varying levels of expertise. For complex tasks like tax audits or financial reporting, a CPA is typically more qualified.

How do I know if a CPA specializes in my needs?

Ask about their experience with your specific financial needs, such as tax preparation, small business accounting, or estate planning. Review their website or LinkedIn for case studies or client testimonials. Inquire about their client base to ensure they handle similar financial situations.

Should I check a CPA’s reviews before hiring?

Yes, reviews provide insight into a CPA’s reliability, communication, and performance. Check platforms like Google, Yelp, or the Better Business Bureau for client feedback. Look for patterns in reviews, but verify their authenticity, as some may be biased or outdated.

How can I verify a CPA’s license?

Visit your state’s Board of Accountancy website or use CPAverify.org to check a CPA’s license status. Confirm their license is active and check for any disciplinary actions or complaints. This ensures they’re in good standing and meet professional standards.

What questions should I ask during a CPA consultation?

Ask about their experience with your financial needs, fee structure, availability, and communication style. Inquire how they handle tax filings, audits, or financial planning. Ask for references or examples of similar work to assess their expertise and fit.

How much should I expect to pay for a CPA’s services?

Fees vary based on location, services, and complexity. Basic tax preparation may cost $150-$500, while business accounting or audits can range from $1,000 to $10,000+. Request a detailed fee structure upfront and compare quotes from multiple CPAs.

Can I work with a CPA remotely?

Yes, many CPAs offer remote services through secure online platforms for document sharing and virtual consultations. Ensure they use encrypted tools for data security. Remote CPAs can be effective if they understand your local tax laws or business regulations.

How do I assess a CPA’s communication skills?

During consultations, evaluate their ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly. Ask sample questions about taxes or financial strategies and note their responsiveness and clarity. Good communication ensures you understand their advice and fosters a productive relationship.

What red flags should I watch for when screening a CPA?

Beware of CPAs who guarantee specific tax refunds, lack a valid license, or have disciplinary actions on record. Avoid those with poor communication, vague fee structures, or negative reviews highlighting unethical behavior. Always verify their credentials independently.

Should I choose a CPA from a large firm or a solo practitioner?

Large firms offer more resources and specialized teams but may charge higher fees. Solo practitioners often provide personalized service and lower costs but may have limited availability. Choose based on your needs, budget, and preference for personalized attention.

How often should I meet with my CPA?

For individuals, annual meetings for tax preparation may suffice. Businesses may need quarterly or monthly check-ins for bookkeeping, tax planning, or financial reporting. Discuss your needs upfront to establish a meeting schedule that aligns with your financial goals.

Can a CPA help with both personal and business finances?

Yes, many CPAs handle both, but confirm their expertise in both areas. Ask about their experience managing personal taxes and business accounting simultaneously. Ensure they can balance both without compromising attention to your specific financial needs.

What should I do if I’m not satisfied with my CPA?

Discuss concerns directly with your CPA to resolve issues. If unresolved, check your contract for termination terms. Seek a new CPA by researching reviews, credentials, and referrals. Request your financial records to ensure a smooth transition to a new professional.