Business Details
12 Years
experience
Expert Tax and Accounting Services in Arcadia, CA
Christiansen Russell Christiansen has been serving clients in the San Gabriel Valley for over forty years, delivering practical tax solutions tailored to individuals, families, and businesses. As part of Jacobson Lawrence & Company's network since 2014, we combine decades of local expertise with access to a broader pool of financial and advisory resources. Our services span income tax preparation, business entity planning, estate planning, and tax representation, supported by a commitment to reducing financial stress and maximizing client savings. Recognized in Forbes as one of the nation's outstanding accounting firms, we prioritize ethical practices, reasonable rates, and personalized service.Our team specializes in navigating complex tax regulations, including recent requirements like Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act. We maintain a client-centric approach, offering secure document handling, virtual appointments, and comprehensive support for compliance, bookkeeping, and financial planning. With a focus on transparency and trust, we aim to help clients retain more of their earnings while fostering long-term financial stability.
Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Compliance
Business Entity Planning
Estate Planning
BOI Reporting
Bookkeeping
Tax Representation
Payroll Services
Financial Statement Preparation
Succession Planning
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in tax and accounting services for individuals and businesses.
- Our team is recognized in Forbes as one of the nation's most outstanding accounting firms.
- We specialize in practical solutions for tax compliance, estate planning, and BOI reporting.
- We provide secure document handling and virtual appointments for client convenience.
- Our personalized service focuses on reducing financial stress and maximizing client savings.
What people say
Tax guy I can trust
Honest, smart, ethical
Reasonable rates
First class service
Practical solutions
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare individual and business tax returns with precision, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Our team stays updated on evolving tax laws to maximize deductions and credits. Clients receive clear explanations of their filings and proactive advice for future tax planning.
BOI Reporting
Our BOI reporting services help businesses comply with the Corporate Transparency Act by identifying beneficial owners and submitting required information to FinCEN. We securely collect and file ownership data, avoiding penalties for non-compliance. This service includes ongoing support for updates and regulatory changes.
Estate Planning
We design estate plans to protect assets and ensure smooth wealth transfer, including wills, trusts, and tax-efficient strategies. Our approach minimizes estate taxes and administrative burdens for heirs. Clients benefit from personalized guidance aligned with their long-term financial goals.
Tax Representation
We represent clients during IRS audits, collections, and tax disputes, advocating for fair resolutions. Our services include negotiating payment plans and offers in compromise. Clients gain confidence knowing experienced professionals handle complex tax controversies on their behalf.
Bookkeeping
We maintain accurate financial records for businesses, including payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and monthly reconciliations. Our bookkeeping services ensure real-time visibility into cash flow and support informed decision-making. Clients receive organized records for tax filings and audits.
Questions
What services do you offer for individuals?
We provide tax preparation, estate planning, and financial guidance tailored to individual needs.
How does BOI reporting affect my business?
BOI reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act requires disclosing beneficial owners to FinCEN; we help ensure compliance.
Can I schedule virtual appointments?
Yes, we offer telephone and video conferences for all services to ensure convenience and safety.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the San Gabriel Valley, with clients across California and beyond.
How do you handle document security?
We use secure servers for file transfers and maintain strict confidentiality for all client information.