Accounting Firm

Carlson Tax Service

San Diego tax practice run by an Enrolled Agent preparing returns and planning tax for small businesses

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TrustList summary

Carlson Tax Service is a San Diego tax and accounting practice founded in 2002 and run by its owner, Kathryn J. Carlson. She is an Enrolled Agent, a credential that allows her to represent taxpayers before the IRS, and holds a degree in accounting. The practice focuses on small businesses and individuals.

What Carlson Tax Service does

Tax preparation: returns for individuals and small businesses.
Tax planning: advice on reducing and managing tax.
Business entity setup: helping owners form new business structures.
IRS representation: acting for clients in dealings with the tax authority, including audits.

Who it works with

Small businesses and individual taxpayers, mainly in the San Diego area.

Key facts

Based in: San Diego, California, USA
Founded: 2002
Experience: over 20 years in accounting and tax
Membership: National Society of Enrolled Agents

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Sep 2026.

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Rankings

Carlson Tax Service is ranked on 1 TrustList ranking at #14.

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Accounting firm · 1 ranking

#14of 25
San diego
Its profile: “Carlson Tax Service is a San Diego tax and accounting practice founded in 2002 and run by its owner, Kathryn J.”
Of the 25 here, 31 also cover tax and 25 also cover accounting; 12 also work in California and 3 also work in Los Angeles.
Behind Bookkeeping And Beyond, ahead of AB Tawil & Associates.

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