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Toohey & Diez, CPA's, LLC

Toohey & Diez, CPA's, LLC

Reviews Summary

Customers consistently praise the professionalism, expertise, and responsiveness of the accounting team. Many highlight their patience in explaining complex tax and business matters, with frequent mentions of personalized, attentive service. Reviews emphasize quick turnaround times, clear communication, and exceptional problem-solving skills, particularly for small businesses and complex tax situations. The team's willingness to go above and beyond, including prompt call responses and detailed guidance, earns repeated recommendations. Clients appreciate their combination of technical knowledge and approachable demeanor, often noting long-term trust and satisfaction.

About This Listing

Bookkeeping
Accounting
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
Payroll
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Entity Structuring
Budgeting
Forecasting
Estate and Trust Tax
Small Businesses
Real Estate
Restaurants
Construction
QuickBooks
State-Specific Experience
Multi-state Experience
Local Tax Credits

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.)

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Features

Bookkeeping
Accounting
Business Consulting
Financial Statements
Payroll
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
IRS Representation
Entity Structuring
Budgeting
Forecasting
Estate and Trust Tax
Small Businesses
Real Estate
Restaurants
Construction
QuickBooks
State-Specific Experience
Multi-state Experience
Local Tax Credits

Contact Information

Address

1341 44th Ave N #205

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577

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Hours

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

Customer Reviews

Greg Toohey & Diez, Greg and his associates have been very helpful with our family needs. He came to my parent's home because my dad was bedridden. I will always use him for needs. Thank You Greg Toohey & Diez

We cannot recommend Gregory enough! As a CPA for our small business, he has been absolutely phenomenal. Gregory is extremely knowledgeable about tax regulations and takes the time to explain everything in a way that?s easy to understand. His willingness to hop on a call whenever we have questions truly sets him apart. Having worked with other CPAs in the past, we can confidently say we?ve never received this level of service and expertise. Gregory?s dedication and professionalism make him an invaluable reso

I picked this firm to do my taxes based on Google reviews. Jeff was fast, accurate and took care of some wierd cap gains that I didn't understand. Highly recommended.

I recently worked with Toohey & Diez for my personal and business accounting needs, and I couldn?t be happier with the experience. Gregory is always prompt in responding to my questions and provided clear explanations for complex financial concepts. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable CPA. Their expertise has been invaluable, and I look forward to continuing our partnership in the future!

Fantastic service, Greg is amazing! communication is awesome and very quick to respond to questions. He has done our business accounts and personal, very knowlegable, so happy we found him. Thanks Greg.

I was very pleased with Greg's help. He is very professional, responsive and knowledgable. He was very helpful with best practices for setting up my S-Corp and was able to answer my questions and best advise me. I would definitely recommend him.

Wonderful service , professional, patient and very informative. Throughout the process of filing our taxes and anything business related, Greg has always been available to answer any of our questions. Highly recommend them !

They were recommended by a friend who was very pleased with their service. So glad they did and we are very pleased with their services for our s coration return. We worked with Greg and David. They were both very helpful and got our return done quickly. We will definitely use them again.

Excellent working with Toohey & Diez, CPA's. Nick is super responsive and answered all of my questions and completed my taxes really fast. Highly recommend and will not use any one else in the future.

Mr. Diez was absolutely EXCEPTIONAL! I called in the middle of tax season and was utterly shocked that he himself picked up my call immediately, and I was able to have everything handled the same day I reached out. Although my matter was relatively straightforward, I was nevertheless amazed at how efficiently and effectively he was able to assist me. Five stars isn?t even enough to show how grateful I was for Mr. Diez?s help.

Very professional and efficient. Returned my phone and email messages promptly. They were very pleasant throughout the process. My taxes were completed in a very timely manner. I HIGHLY recommend!

Greg and David have been great to work with in getting my accounting system working very smoothly and managing my bookkeeping. I Highly recommend them. Greatly appreciate all of their hard work. Brad Martin Trinity Electric of SC, Inc.

First time going through tax filing process since my divorce. Greg was wonderful and patient stepping me through the process and answering my questions and concerns.

This is my third year with Toohey & Diez and we are very pleased and have shared this company with friends. They do a great job and are a great support team for us.

Greg Toohey and his team are wonderful to work with. They are proactive, very responsive and above all competent and trustworthy!

It was just out initial consultation but Gregory was fantastic! He is so knowledgeable and personable. We will definitely be seeing more of him and using his company for all of my company's accounting and tax needs.

I?m grateful to Greg and David, they have been crucial to keeping me on track with my business and personal expenses. Highly knowledgeable about anything tax or business related, they will help you resolve the easy and the stressful situations. Willing to go the extra mile for you..

Very helpful with helping my bookkeeper become familiar with Quick Books online. Very pleasant to work with.

Greg is an incredibly helpful and knowledgeable CPA. He is always willing to help us understand and answer any questions that we have about our personal and business taxes. This is a great business to work with.

Greg Toohey and his team is amazing! Very helpful and we highly recommend them!

These guys have taken care of all my accounting needs. They are timely and professional. I recommend them to anyone with a small business looking to get high quality accounting services :-)

I have used Greg Toohey for many years and I am very pleased with his service. Good natured, timely, and professional. Highly recommend.

My taxes were filed incorrectly by another accountant. The IRS wanted a ruinous amount of money. Greg sorting through all my old taxes. Fixed the problem and resubmitted. The IRS lost The new submission, and re-invited me to pay an amount it would?ve cost me my house. Greg got this sorted and got everything re-submitted. I could not have fixed this on my own, it was simply too complicated. He has a lifetime customer in me !

Excellent service and great people to work with.

Gregory jumped in to a challenging situation and got my fiancials and taxes done very quickly. I could not be more please.

Great experience working with Greg and the entire staff! Always helpful and there for us to answer all of our questions!

Mr. Toohey was very prompt and extremely knowledgeable. I have him on speedial now for any needs that come up in the future. Thanks again, Randy Power.

We love doing business with Greg Toohey and David Cashatt. They are very professional and responsive to all of our accounting needs.

Absolutely wonderful services provided by Greg and his team. At last I found my accountant for my personal and business.

I can not speak highly enough of Gregory Toohey CPA and David Cashatt. If you want the very "BEST" forget all of the rest.

Mr. Toohey is always prompt in answering my calls. He did an excellent job during tax season!

I have used Toohey and Diez for 2 years now, they are always available to answer questions that may arise! Toohey and Diez are the CPA?s to use!

Very professional and knowledgeable group and I am glad to have them as my accountant.

Top notch service from A to Z. It's not just business, it's more personal, which makes me feel comfortable and welcome. Recomend highly !!!

Very professional and prompt

Greg and staff are very noledgable in there profession. Absolutely recommend.

Very professional. They actually listen to your questions!

Very thorough tax prepared quickly

Awesome guys to work with very professional

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.