Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Tax Solutions in Fort Wayne
At EPCO Accounting & Tax Services, we have dedicated over four decades to delivering exceptional tax solutions for individuals and businesses. Founded as a family-owned operation, our growth reflects our unwavering commitment to client success and industry excellence. Our team of certified tax professionals brings decades of collective experience in tax planning, preparation, and resolution, ensuring tailored strategies for every client. We specialize in serving diverse business structures, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, and corporations, with a focus on minimizing liabilities and maximizing financial outcomes. Our services extend beyond tax filing to include bookkeeping, payroll management, and strategic advisory, positioning us as a comprehensive resource for financial health.With offices in Fort Wayne and Huntington, Indiana, we combine local expertise with nationwide compliance standards. Client satisfaction remains our priority, evidenced by our transparent processes, personalized support, and dedication to staying current with evolving tax regulations. Our reputation as a trusted partner stems from consistent, accurate filings and a proactive approach to tax optimization. We empower clients through education, clear communication, and a commitment to achieving their financial goals efficiently and ethically.
Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Tax Resolution
Business Tax Services
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in tax planning and preparation.
- Our team includes certified tax professionals with industry-specific expertise.
- We serve diverse business structures, from sole proprietorships to corporations.
- Our focus on minimizing liabilities ensures optimal financial outcomes.
- We provide personalized support with a commitment to client education.
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation service ensures accurate and timely filing for individuals and businesses. We handle all federal and state tax forms, leveraging our expertise to identify deductions and credits. Clients benefit from clear guidance and error-free submissions to avoid compliance issues.
Tax Planning
We develop customized tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize savings. Our team analyzes financial situations to recommend proactive measures, such as retirement contributions or business structure adjustments. This service helps clients achieve long-term financial efficiency.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping service maintains organized financial records, ensuring up-to-date tracking of income and expenses. We provide monthly statements and reconciliation to support informed business decisions. This service streamlines accounting processes for small to mid-sized enterprises.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll processing, including tax withholdings and compliance reporting. Our system ensures timely payments and adherence to labor regulations. Businesses save time while avoiding penalties through our accurate and secure payroll administration.
Tax Resolution
Our tax resolution service addresses audits, liens, and payment plans with the IRS. We negotiate on behalf of clients to resolve back taxes and installment agreements. This service reduces stress and ensures professional handling of complex tax issues.
People
Timothy D. Armstrong
Owner, President
Timothy D. Armstrong, an Enrolled Agent, leads EPCO with over 40 years of tax industry expertise. He specializes in strategic tax planning and compliance, ensuring clients receive accurate, forward-thinking solutions tailored to their financial goals.
Valerie K. Juillerat Armstrong
Co-Owner, Vice President
Valerie K. Juillerat Armstrong, an AFSP Tax Specialist, co-leads EPCO with a focus on client relations and operational excellence. Her experience in tax resolution and business services ensures personalized support for individuals and corporations.
Eileen Ames
Office Coordinator
Eileen Ames manages the Fort Wayne office, coordinating client intake and daily operations. Her organizational skills ensure seamless service delivery and efficient communication between clients and the tax team.
Tina Stephens
Payroll Coordinator
Tina Stephens oversees payroll services in Huntington, ensuring precise processing and compliance for businesses. Her attention to detail and knowledge of tax regulations support clients in maintaining accurate employee payment records.
Questions
How do I check my tax refund status?
Once we e-file your return, visit the IRS website at www.irs.gov/wheres-my-refund to track your refund status directly.
Do you offer tax planning services?
Yes, we provide tax planning to help minimize liabilities and maximize savings through strategic financial adjustments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our Fort Wayne office at 260-493-6661 or use our website contact form to book a consultation.
What types of businesses do you serve?
We assist sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, S-corporations, and C-corporations with tailored tax solutions.