About
Meet your preparer, Kayla Mendez.
Kayla is the owner of Taxes with Kayla and believes taxes shouldn’t feel intimidating. She works with individuals, families, small businesses, and farms, offering honest guidance, clear communication, and a supportive, judgment-free experience from start to finish.
ADVISORY Services
TAX PLANNING & ADVISORY SERVICES
- Planning for the future is crucial, and tax planning plays a significant role in it. We can help you understand how changes in your financial situation can impact your taxes next year and guide you in making informed decisions. We offer expert advice on optimizing the timing of your income and expenses to achieve the best tax outcomes. If you have side gigs or self-employment income, we can discuss suitable record-keeping systems or apps to help you stay organized.
CREDITS & DEDUCTIONS SUPPORT
- We specialize in identifying qualifying credits such as EITC, CTC, AOTC, and energy credits. Our guidance can help you maintain eligibility and improve documentation for due diligence.
SMALL BUSINESS & SELF-EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE
- We can assist you in categorizing business expenses, explain quarterly estimated tax payments using Form 1040-ES, and review bookkeeping basics and Schedule C documentation.
POST-FILING SUPPORT
- Our services include amended return review (Form 1040-X) and guidance for responding to IRS notices or audit support.
Why Choose Taxes With Kayla?
Expertise Tailored to You
At Taxes With Kayla, we understand that each taxpayer's situation is unique, and we tailor our services to suit your specific needs. Your taxes will be accurately prepared and customized to maximize your benefits.
Trust & Transparency
Our business is built on integrity and transparency. You can trust us to provide clear explanations about your filings, their significance, and their impact on your financial situation. We believe in upfront pricing and honest tax preparation at all times.
Year-Round Support
We are committed to offering continuous support beyond the tax season. Whether you need assistance with payment plans, IRS correspondence, bookkeeping, or future planning, we're here to provide guidance throughout the year.
Modern & Hassle-Free Experience
We believe that tax preparation should be stress-free. Our streamlined and secure virtual filing process allows you to manage your taxes conveniently from your home. With straightforward uploads and clear communication, your peace of mind is our priority.
Our Range of Advisory Services
At Taxes With Kayla, we take pride in offering clients across the nation a personalized approach to tax and financial management. Based in East Texas, we provide year-round support to individuals, families, and small business owners, ensuring compliance and confidence every step of the way. With hands-on expertise and continuous training, we deliver comprehensive tax preparation, bookkeeping, and advisory services tailored to your unique objectives. Whether it's catching up on overdue filings or establishing a robust bookkeeping system for seamless business operations, we handle every detail with precision, care, and openness. Regardless of your occupation, whether you're self-employed, a truck driver, a groomer, or managing a growing small business, you can count on our honest guidance, transparent communication, and ongoing support.
Client Feedback
Elizabeth Rivera
"Taxes With Kayla helped us with our overdue taxes. Kayla is professional, friendly, and incredibly helpful. Her responsiveness and expertise made the entire process fast and easy! We will definitely be returning to Kayla for our future tax needs."
Hayley Allen
"Working with Kayla made the tax process quick and seamless. Her rapid response time and use of technology made the entire process effortless. We plan to engage Kayla for all our future tax requirements."
Shawnna Cooley
"Kayla did an outstanding job with my personal and business taxes! She was efficient, thorough, and a pleasure to work with. Her customer service is exceptional, and I highly recommend her services!"