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Professional Income Tax Services

Professional Income Tax Services

Reviews Summary

Customers consistently praise the fast, professional, and knowledgeable service, with many returning for years. The staff is described as helpful, patient, and thorough in explaining tax details. Reviews highlight efficiency, trustworthiness, and a welcoming atmosphere, making the experience smooth and satisfying. Multiple long-term clients emphasize excellent results and strong recommendations.

About This Listing

Tax Preparation
IRS Representation
Sales Tax Compliance
Small Businesses
Individual Taxpayers
Bilingual Services
Years of Practice
In-person Support

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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

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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

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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

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Features

Tax Preparation
IRS Representation
Sales Tax Compliance
Small Businesses
Individual Taxpayers
Bilingual Services
Years of Practice
In-person Support

Contact Information

Address

3416 Whittier Blvd

Los Angeles, California 90023

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Hours

Sunday Closed
Monday 11AM-7PM
Tuesday 11AM-7PM
Wednesday 11AM-7PM
Thursday 11AM-7PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 11AM-3PM

Customer Reviews

I?ve been using Professional Income Tax for my tax preparation, and I couldn?t be more satisfied with their service! The team is knowledgeable, professional, and always ensures I get the best possible return. They take the time to explain everything in detail and make the entire process stress-free. Their attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction truly set them apart. I highly recommend Professional Income Tax to anyone looking for reliable and efficient tax services!

Great place to do your taxes. Ezequiel is our go to guy. We?ve been coming here for years and we?re always happy with the customer service. Everything is explained to you and will leave feeling satisfied. Worth our one hour drive.

Great service , very fast and sufficient. Javier Hernandez has been my fianc? and I tax prepare for the past 3 years and he great! Easy going and makes the process quick, love that ! Totally recommend Javier !

My family has been going to Mr. Ezequiel Hernandez for over three decades and never had any issues. He is a true professional at his craft, always available when needed. He takes his time to explain anything you do not understand. Always recommend him to anyone looking for a tax preparer.

Ezequiel has been doing my taxes since I was 19 yrs old. I live in Chino and travel to him without hesitation. He?s professional and have not had any issues. I highly recommend his services.

I've been coming here for years and I absolutely love the service! Ezequiel and Javier are great! It doesn't matter who does your taxes here because they all do a great job! Definitely recommend this place.

The most professional, yet personable tax services I have used to date. Everything was explained in black and white, Javier was thorough in getting all the information he needed to properly prepare my taxes for return. They gained a new customer

Have been doing my taxes here with Javier Hernandez for about 6-7 years now. As their name states very professional and helpful throughout the tax filing process. I would highly recommend anyone to come here and get assistance.

My family and I have been coming here for years. My dad was actually the one who recommended this place to me once I started to do my own taxes. Very fast and easy, anyone in this office who files your taxes is great.

Amazing service. Been coming here for over 18 years. Always a great experience. Ezequiel Hern?ndez is who does my taxes. Always recommend him to friend and family and everyone leaves happy.

I have been coming to Professional Income Tax Services for over 20 years. Ezequiel is my guy and he is always very diligent with reviewing my forms. I have never had any issues with my taxes and he takes good care of my sister and I. Highly recommend this place for all your tax needs!

Professional Income Tax Services is the Best. Where other Pop Ups are only available during Tax season; Proffesional Income Tax Services staff is available all year long and are available to take care of the needs, questions, and concerns of their clients. Don Ezequiel and his staff are the Friendliest, helpful, and courteous to all of their clients. If you are looking for someone to count on, this is the place to go. Thank you Professional Income Tax Services for all you do. Keep up the amazing work!!

Ive been coming to Professional Income Tax for over 10 yrs. Mr Eziquiel is Excellent. Just recently started seeing Javier. Very polite and efficient. Thank you !

I have been coming here for years and everyone is so friendly and professional. I always do my tax with Mr. Ezequiel he is quick and explains everything very well. Will keep coming here.

Ezequiel is very helpful and patient. He has been able to walk me through the process with ease. Highly recommend his services!

This place is very helpful. They take the time to answer all my questions and review the numbers with me . They work hard for their customers . My family has come to this place for years and they are awesome when it comes to telling you what your options are and what your next steps should be.

I have been coming to Javier for a couple of years now. Great customer service, knowledgeable, hl and always willing to answer any questions you might have. I would highly recommend him.

Ezequiel is amazing, my husband and I have been doing our taxes with him for over 10yrs and always have had a great experience. I would definitely recommend him.

Javier was very helpful. He was a great lister and gave me important information. He explained everything so well. I left with a game plan for how to prepare for future taxes.

Ezequiel has a comfortable office. I went in with my documents and saved myself an hour or more. I didn?t need an appointment. Fortunately, there was not a line and I was done within 30 minutes.

Thanks Jeanette for always helping me complete my taxes so fast and simple . She breaks it down easily so you can comprehend the percentages and accepted me as a walk-in - done within 2 hours . I doubt other offices can complete fast services like that . Thanks again - Hector

Truly professional people working here! My go to Preparer has always been Ezequiel Hernandez. Highly recommend this place.

My family has been coming here for years. They have excellent service. Please ask for Ezequiel he?s the best

Javier Hernandez did my taxes. He was fast & efficient. Got me the max refund. Chip off the ol' block! Totally recommend him.

There?s a reason I come down here all the way from Van Nuys every year for over 10 years. It doesn?t matter who you work with here, this location lives up to its name ?Professional? Highly recommend this place. They will break down and explain everything.

Highly recommend coming for you to do your taxes here! Javier Hernandez speaks both English and Spanish. He?s a great tax expert.

I been coming here for almost 8 years. Good experience and they take care of you I really recommend ask for Eziquiel. Fast service

I've been coming to do my Income taxes for many years with Ezequiel Hernandez. I highly recommend you to come and do your taxes with him. Very professional and trustworthy

100% recommend Mr. Ezequiel Hernandez and their facility! He is very efficient and helpful throughout the experience! Run, don?t want to get their help!

I been coming here for a few years I love its fast great returns and they are very knowledgeable at what they do, Ezequiel is always helpful and very professional will come back next year, y?all should give it a try for your tax return.

What can I say about this place just mazing been coming here about 15 years or more Ezequiel Hernandez is the one that helps me with my taxes every year... it's really a non stressful process with him. It's just the perfect place.

Have been doing my taxes here for three years amazing work. My family has been here with them for longer. They really pride themselves on their work and making sure that you get what?s right. ??

Been coming here since 2006 and I have always had a great experience. Staff very friendly and helpful. Thank you for everything.

I have been coming to Professional Income Tax for the past 8 years. Year after year, Javier has provided me with excellent service. I highly reccomend.

I?ve been coming here ever since I started working and I have never been left disappointed. Amazing customer service, very helpful and diligent.

My parents recommended this place. I have come here for my 4th year in a row. Love the quick service and friendly staff :)

I love this place! my parents have been doing their taxes here since I was a kid and now I do mine here too! It's wonderful business with amazing people.

Exceptional service and helpful throughout the process. I will continue to go to Mr. Hernandez! 100% recommend him and their facilities.

I?ve been coming here for over 8 yrs , always with my guy Ezequiel Hernandez , the best , very knowledgeable, knows his profession , taxs laws . Always gets me a good return even in times when it doesn?t look good for me , his the best , I highly recommend professional income tax services

Great customer service,Ezequiel is very professional and friendly. Been here for years and it's never been a disappointment. Highly recommend seeing Ezequiel for your tax preparation.

Very Quick and Helpful. The son was very professional and friendly I really liked his pokemon cards he had hanged up

Doing your taxes in person is the way to go. I have filed 7 years here (I?m a 1099 contractor). Family owned and operated. Highly recommend. A+

I had a great and smooth experience with Professional Income Tax. Javier was my tax preparer and he was highly professional and time efficient. Highly recommended!

I have been going here for 4 years now. Ezequiel?s team is very knowledgeable and quick. I would reccomend them to anyone!

Great spot to do taxes. Been doing my taxes here for more than 3 years, they never disappoint! Javier is my tax guy and he's is great.

Fast and proffesional service. Have been coming here for various years and have never been disappointed. Great help from Javier

Javier did an amazing job with explaining our taxes. Everyone is friendly . The receptionist was nice and welcoming.

Javier was incredibly thorough and made the entire tax process stress-free. I highly recommend his expertise and professionalism.

Ezequiel is the best tax accountant. He has prepared my taxes for past 10 year. He is truly the best.

Mr. Ezequiel is the best quick but does take his time to tells you everything that he is doing with detail.

Ezequiel is a great tax guy to go highly recommended him he makes sure to help out as much as possible and gets u the most u deserve

Best place to come. Fast service with Ezequiel Hernandez Clear with all info 10/10 ?? Come see them for ur tax returns ??????????

Professional income tax was recommended to me by a family friend- this was my first time doing my taxes here and Javier was very professional and good at what he does.

Very good place for doing taxes, we?ve been coming here for several years and are very satisfied. Highly recommended.

Ezekuiel is always so professional. I have been coming to him for years and always a pleasure. Thank you Ezekuiel

Really great customer service. Javier is always nice and explains everything we need to know

Javi has been very helpful when I came to him he helped me out and fixed my taxes from the prior year due to someone messing up my taxes he was able to resolve and gave great service

Service is always awesome. They are always so nice and pleasant. Happy to come back every year.

I had a greater experience. The employee was very respectable and helped me with my taxes, to ensure I knew everything that was going on

Javier is excellent, I been doing my taxes for years. Always pleasant and fast.

Ezequiel has been doing my taxes for 10 years. He makes it easy and is very helpful

I am very pleased- Good service. Friendly staff. Very flexible and accommodating.

Great service. Been coming for years . Recommend them . Ask for Javier

Great service.. Ezequiel has been very helpful and professional

Javier was very helpful! He helped me find a mistake on my taxes and provided guidance on how to correct it.

The service was really fast and the people were really polite the whole process was easy and the place was welcoming and friendly.

Javier was very helpful and answered all our questions.the process was very quick we were in and out.

Ezequiel very knowledgeable and fast I have been coming here for over 20 years.

Javier was excellent. Very thorough and helpful with guiding us through the tax process.

Great services. Javier does an excellent & quick job ??

Quick fast service. No complaints. Been here multiple times, always professional.

Been coming here for years now. .. love the service Javier was very helpful ??

I have been coming here for the last 3 years, Javier always helpful and informative.

I have been coming here for 24 years and I have always received great service.

Javier was nice and efficient! Will definitely seek his guidance again!!

I've been going here to do my taxes with jacier for the past 3 years and I'll never go anywhere else! I cannot reccomned this place enough !

Great service been coming here for 7 years now great business and employees

Excellent service! Very helpful Would def come back here !

10/10 experience! Been coming here for years. All the agents are great and knowledgeable.

Very good and detailed tax people. They would make sure you get the best refund.

Javier was very efficient with our tax filing. Been coming for years with no issues!

My family & I have been coming for years. Excellent service!

Have been coming to do my taxes with Ezequiel and its always a great service!

Ezequiel was very helpful and answered all questions. Had a great experience!

I have been going to this location for years and our tax preparer Janette is great!

The experience was painless. Professional and friendly service. Will definitely refer them.

Been coming here for years. Always very helpful and never had any issues with my forms.

Always a pleasure coming to do my taxes with Javier, he is so helpful and informative.

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