Business Details
Your Trusted Tax Partner 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 commitment to excellence and client trust. Our team of certified tax professionals brings extensive industry experience, specializing in tax planning, preparation, and resolution tailored to diverse client needs. We pride ourselves on personalized service, ensuring every client receives strategic guidance to minimize liabilities and maximize financial success. With offices in Fort Wayne and Huntington, Indiana, we combine local expertise with a comprehensive approach to tax management.Our services extend beyond traditional offerings, including bookkeeping and payroll support, to provide holistic financial solutions. We prioritize client education, offering resources like checklists and intake sheets to streamline processes and enhance accuracy. Our referral program rewards clients for connecting us with new business, reinforcing our confidence in the quality of our services. Through consistent hours and accessible communication channels, we maintain a client-centric approach that values transparency and reliability. Our legacy of trust and expertise positions us as a cornerstone tax service provider in the region.
Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
Tax Resolution
Business Tax Services
Individual Tax Services
Tax Consultation
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in tax services.
- Our team consists of certified tax professionals.
- We offer a wide range of services including tax planning and bookkeeping.
- We provide personalized client resources to streamline tax processes.
- Our referral program rewards clients for connecting us with new business.
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare accurate and comprehensive tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with current regulations. Our process includes reviewing financial documents, identifying deductions, and optimizing tax strategies. Clients receive clear guidance to maximize refunds and minimize liabilities.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help clients anticipate and manage tax obligations throughout the year. We analyze financial situations to develop strategies that reduce liabilities and support long-term goals. This includes retirement planning, investment advice, and business structure optimization.
Bookkeeping
We maintain organized financial records for businesses, ensuring accurate tracking of income and expenses. Our bookkeeping services support informed decision-making and simplify year-end tax preparation. Clients benefit from real-time financial insights and improved cash flow management.
Payroll Services
We handle payroll processing for businesses, including tax withholding calculations and compliance reporting. Our services ensure timely and accurate employee payments while adhering to regulatory requirements. Clients save time and reduce administrative burdens through our streamlined solutions.
Tax Resolution
We assist clients in resolving tax disputes and outstanding liabilities with the IRS or state agencies. Our experts negotiate payment plans, offers in compromise, and penalty abatements. This service aims to reduce financial stress and restore compliance for individuals and businesses.
People
Timothy D. Armstrong
Owner, President
Timothy D. Armstrong leads EPCO Accounting & Tax Services with over four decades of tax industry expertise, ensuring high-quality client service and operational excellence.
Valerie K. Juillerat Armstrong
Co-Owner, Vice President
Valerie K. Juillerat Armstrong oversees tax planning and client relations, leveraging her AFSP certification to deliver strategic financial solutions for EPCO's clientele.
Eileen Ames
Fort Wayne Office Coordinator
Eileen Ames manages daily operations at the Fort Wayne office, ensuring efficient client scheduling and administrative support for EPCO's tax professionals.
Tina Stephens
Huntington Office Coordinator
Tina Stephens coordinates payroll services and client appointments at the Huntington office, maintaining EPCO's commitment to personalized tax solutions.
Questions
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our office or use the contact form on our website to book a consultation with our tax professionals.
What services do you offer for businesses?
We provide tax preparation, planning, payroll services, and resolution for businesses including LLCs, S-corps, and C-corps.
How can I check my refund status?
Visit the IRS website at https://www.irs.gov/wheres-my-refund to track your refund after we e-file your return.
Do you offer tax planning services?
Yes, we help clients minimize tax liabilities through strategic planning for individuals and businesses year-round.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Use our downloadable checklist to gather necessary documents like W-2s, 1099s, and prior year returns for accurate filing.