Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Tax & Accounting Solutions in Rancho Santa Fe
EBS Consulting was founded to provide strategic tax solutions for small businesses and entrepreneurs nationwide. Our approach extends beyond mere tax return preparationwe specialize in identifying and implementing tailored tax planning strategies that maximize savings. Led by Carey Lampel, a tax attorney with a Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of San Diego and over 18 years of independent tax expertise, our team includes CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and experienced accountants. We prioritize proactive communication, returning client inquiries the same day and conducting regular tax assessments to uncover overlooked savings.Our collaborative approach with Essential Bookkeeping Services ensures seamless financial management for clients, while our specialized focus on real estate investors leverages decades of combined industry experience. We maintain a rigorous understanding of evolving tax codes to anticipate client needs, offering free consultations to ensure alignment with our service philosophy.
Services
Tax Planning
Tax Preparation
Entity Formation
Bookkeeping
Real Estate Tax Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of specialized tax expertise for small businesses and real estate investors
- Our team includes CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and a tax attorney with an LLM in Taxation
- We implement proactive tax planning strategies that saved clients $10,000+ annually
- We provide specialized tax services for real estate investors with 20+ years of industry experience
- We guarantee same-day responses to client inquiries and regular tax strategy assessments
What people say
Saved over $10,000
Proactive tax planning
Expert real estate guidance
Same-day responses
Comprehensive strategy assessments
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services focus on minimizing liabilities through strategic entity selection and proactive tax code analysis. Led by a tax attorney with a Master of Laws in Taxation, we identify savings opportunities in depreciation, entity structuring, and real estate professional status. Clients benefit from quarterly assessments that translate complex tax provisions into actionable dollar savings.
Tax Preparation
We prepare business and personal tax returns for S Corps, C Corps, LLCs, trusts, and nonprofits. All returns receive direct review from our lead tax strategist, ensuring compliance while maximizing deductions. Our team includes CPAs and California-licensed preparers with expertise in multi-state filings and IRS representation.
Entity Formation
We guide clients through optimal entity selection for asset protection and tax efficiency. Services include formation of S Corps, LLCs, and nonprofits, with post-formation training on payroll setup, bookkeeping, and compliance requirements. We emphasize avoiding common pitfalls like improper multi-state entity registration.
Bookkeeping
Through our partnership with Essential Bookkeeping Services, we provide comprehensive bookkeeping that extends beyond basic reconciliations. Our services include depreciation scheduling, balance sheet creation, and integration with tax planning to ensure accurate financial reporting that supports strategic decision-making.
Real Estate Tax Services
Specialized tax services for real estate investors include cost segregation analysis, 179 election planning, and entity structuring for asset protection. With 20+ years of real estate investment experience, we help clients leverage tax code provisions for residential and commercial properties, including mobile home parks and multi-unit developments.
People
Carey Lampel
Founder & Lead Tax Strategist
Carey Lampel, founder of EBS Consulting, holds a Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of San Diego and a Juris Doctor from Chicago Kent College of Law. With over 18 years of experience, she specializes in strategic tax planning for small businesses and real estate investors, combining legal expertise with proactive financial guidance.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide tax planning, preparation, entity formation, and quarterly strategy assessments for S Corps, C Corps, LLCs, and nonprofits.
How do you help real estate investors save on taxes?
We utilize cost segregation, 179 elections, and entity structuring to maximize deductions while maintaining asset protection.
What qualifications does your team have?
Our team includes CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and a tax attorney with a Master of Laws in Taxation and 18+ years of experience.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to assess compatibility with our tax planning and preparation services.
Are your services available outside California?
Yes, we serve clients nationwide with virtual consultations and multi-state tax filing capabilities.
