Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Tax Solutions for Families and Businesses in Arcadia, CA
Christiansen Russell Christiansen has been serving the San Gabriel Valley since 1975, providing comprehensive tax and financial services. As part of Jacobson Lawrence & Company's network, we combine decades of local expertise with national resources to deliver practical solutions for individuals, families, and businesses. Our team specializes in income tax preparation, tax planning, business entity structuring, estate planning, and tax representation. Recognized by Forbes as one of the nation's outstanding accounting firms, we maintain a commitment to reducing clients' tax burdens while eliminating financial stress.We offer specialized services including BOI reporting compliance, payroll tax management, and expert witness accounting. Our professionals provide personalized guidance through complex tax scenarios, from audits to collection negotiations. With a focus on client education, we help business owners understand entity selection and tax implications. Our continuity as a trusted advisor is strengthened by our affiliation with a nationally recognized accounting network. We prioritize transparent communication and ethical practices, ensuring clients retain more of their hard-earned income while maintaining full compliance.
Services
Tax Preparation
Tax Compliance
Business Entity Planning
Estate Planning
BOI Reporting
Tax Representation
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll Tax Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years serving the San Gabriel Valley with local expertise
- Recognized by Forbes as a top accounting firm nationwide
- Specialized BOI reporting compliance services under CTA regulations
- Personalized tax planning with national network resources
- Ethical practices with transparent fee structures
What people say
Trustworthy accountant
Smart solutions
Ethical practices
Reasonable rates
Personalized service
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare comprehensive individual and business tax returns covering all entity types. Our services include income tax, payroll tax, and estate tax preparation with strategic planning to minimize liabilities. Our professionals stay current with evolving tax codes to ensure accurate filings while identifying legitimate deductions and credits for clients.
BOI Reporting
Our team assists businesses with Corporate Transparency Act compliance through accurate Beneficial Ownership Information reporting. We help identify reportable entities, collect required documentation, and ensure timely submissions to FinCEN. We provide ongoing support for updates and changes to maintain continuous compliance with federal regulations.
Estate Planning
We offer comprehensive estate planning services including wills, trusts, and tax strategies to preserve wealth. Our professionals help clients structure their estates to minimize tax burdens while ensuring proper asset distribution. We coordinate with legal advisors to create holistic plans that address both tax efficiency and legal requirements.
Business Entity Planning
We guide clients through selecting optimal business structures considering tax implications and liability protection. Services include analysis of C Corp, S Corp, LLC, and partnership options with ongoing advisory support. Our planning considers both current tax benefits and long-term business growth strategies.
Tax Representation
We represent clients during IRS audits and collections proceedings with professional advocacy. Our services include examination defense, payment arrangement negotiations, and offer in compromise submissions. We work to resolve tax disputes while protecting clients' interests and minimizing financial impact.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide business entity planning, payroll tax compliance, corporate tax preparation, and tax representation services tailored to small businesses.
Do you help with BOI reporting compliance?
Yes, we offer complete BOI reporting services including entity assessment, document collection, and FinCEN submissions under the Corporate Transparency Act.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday-Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. We are closed Fridays and weekends.
How do you help with estate tax planning?
We create customized estate plans that minimize tax liabilities through strategic trust structures and asset distribution planning.
Can you assist with tax audit representation?
Yes, our team provides professional tax representation for IRS examinations and collections negotiations.
