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2095 E Ball Rd
Anaheim, California 92806
HIGHLY RECOMMEND! I was running behind on filing last year, very grateful for their help. Afroz made the process quick and easy. Happy to finally find reliable help with filing taxes. Thank you!
Great Service!! I did not need an appointment and was able to file my taxes when I walked in. I will definitely be back next year. Thank you Swift Tax for your amazing service. I will definitely recommend them to my family and friends.
Highly Recommend Swift Taxes! They are super helpful and make the tax filing process really smooth. Any questions I have they always help and answer! Appreciate their work!
Excellent service! I called to make an appointment the day before and they were able to see me last minute before my taxes were due. He explained exactly what he was filing and how the calculations added up. I received a generous refund and didn't feel like there was any shadiness to get it!
My experience was great! He is very knowledgeable and quick to process my tax return. I would recommend going to him to everyone I know.
Great service from Afroz! Very fast and also very efficient! He knows what he is doing! I recommend if it?s your first time, to make sure you go through him to ensure a simple way filing your income taxes!
My appointment with Swift tax was absolutely AMAZING! I am literally holding back tears. I owe alot each year. The staff is kind, friendly and inviting. Mr. Afroz just saved me from owing alot this year. He is very knowledgeable, and he take his time answering and concern that you may have. I didn't feel rushed at all. I am their client for LIFE!!! ? ????????
Afroz was honest quick and easy to go to. He knows what he's doing without a doubt and will always try to get you your best that you truly deserve. Definitely will recommend him to someone else and will drop by again next year!
Great first experience. First time coming here. I set and appointment over the phone. Quick and easy. The service was quick and answered all my questions. Would recommend to family and friends. I will update next year too!
Had a great experience filing my taxes with Swift Taxes. The owner, Afroz, went through all the details meticulously and maximized my return. Also, the cost of filing the taxes is pretty reasonable. Highly recommended.
This was my first time doing taxes as a young adult and all questions I had were answered for me to understand. It was done very quickly and I?m very happy with the service. This is a very professional business and I highly recommend coming here!
Swift tax, Afroz Lokhandwala is legit. With everything happening in the world, I got my state tax return in 5 days. That's amazing. Will go to him next year, I'm sure anyone who works with him is amazing. THANK YOU Swift Tax. You got me the money i was owed quick and efficiently.
I must say one amazing service when i was looking for someone to assist me with my Taxes. Not only they guided me step by step on how to file smartly but also got almost $1300 more in return by filing with them ... Bravo... highly recommended
Afroz was friendly and efficient. He made everything so easy and stress free from start to finish. No complaints and will definitely return.
Easy, efficient and quick turnaround on getting my taxes done! Knowledgeable and courteous staff. I will definitely be using Swift Tax & Accounting for all my tax needs in the future!
Thanks Afroz for your quick but precise work on my tax returns! Truly appreciate your knowledge & expertise on the matter. Now I have my go-to person when it comes to my tax filing needs. Highly recommended! ??
I had a very pleasant experience filing my taxes through Swift tax. The staff was very professional, organized, and knowledgeable. I definitely recommend Swift tax to anyone looking for tax services.
Stepped in last minute to do my taxes and Afroz was able to take me in right away. He was able to help me review my paperwork and maximize my tax return. I will be returning in the future. Thank you Afroz!
I was referred by a friend and was glad I follow up on it. I had great customer service and was in and out in no time. It?s called Swift Tax for a reason and didn?t disappoint. Thank you!
Afroz did a great job helping me out with my taxes. He was very informative and got me a much better refund than I thought I would get.
Best tax services ever. very easy and quick. Clients are treated with great respect and care. I highly recommend for Swift Tax.
Accounting with utmost precision and timing. Also clients are treated with great respect and care. I surely recommend for Swift Tax for income tax for individuals and corporates.
Highly Recommend Afroz Lokhandwala! I came in so confused about doing self employment taxes for the first time. Afroz answered all my concerns and made sure I was good to go!
Great service! Very professional and they try to help you every step of the way. We will be coming back for sure ??
Great experience, super fast and friendly! Got more than expected! My whole family went to this location.
I loved this place so much! Knowledge staff and they want to help you. I admire people like that!! Thank you so much. Will be coming back for sure
Was a fast filing. Price was really good. Lower than other places. They were very friendly.
Great customer service, reasonably priced and extremely fast and efficient! Will for sure be back.
Very quick at getting my taxes completed, informed of what was going on, asked me questions, very comfortable and patient. Thank you Afroz!
I've been coming here for years and its always a fast and easy experience.
Horrible place I filed 3 months ago I'm still waiting for my.taxes he just keeps saying to wait very unprofessional and had tweakers working in the office with him . The guys sketchy
So thankful for Swift Tax! Taxes done efficiently and great customer service.
Friendly nice people. Very helpful to get the most of my refund.
Been coming here now for 3 years and the service is excellent.
Easy and fast place to get yr taxes done with great results
Highly recommended! They were very helpful.
Great serivice Quick and easy
Great dude cool place good price got me my money $$$
It was a nice experience to visit that place. 1st and last place I visited and it was nice. Thanks To brother afroz
Very good service..always recommend for your tax service
Excellent Service, I would highly recommend.
Very professional. Very educated, he knew what he was doing.
Fast and friendly would definitely recommend
Fast, easy, good service
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.