KYND approachIndividual Tax Preparation
Federal and state income tax preparation for W-2 earners, investors, rental owners, self-employed individuals, and clients with more involved tax situations.
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Your numbers,
made clearer.
Tax and accounting support for people who want more than a transaction. I take the time to understand the full picture, explain the details in plain English, and help you move forward with confidence.
Individual tax • Small business • S corporations • Partnerships • Nonprofits
One CPA. One relationship.
KYND approachTax + Accounting
Clarity before complexity.
Tax returnsIndividuals + businesses
PlanningProactive guidance
BooksAccurate + organized
SupportDirect CPA access
✓ Kindness is understanding.
Built for real life + real businesses
Services
Accounting that meets you where you are.
Whether you need a straightforward individual return or ongoing support for a growing business, the goal is the same: accurate work, thoughtful guidance, and numbers you can actually understand.
Business Tax Returns
Tax preparation for sole proprietors, partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and corporations—with attention to the connection between your books and your return.
Discuss your business →Tax Planning
Forward-looking tax conversations around estimated payments, business decisions, entity considerations, and opportunities to reduce surprises at filing time.
Plan ahead →Bookkeeping Support
Organized books, reconciliations, financial reporting, and cleanup support that help business owners stay informed and make tax time substantially easier.
Ask about bookkeeping →Nonprofit Tax Filing
Preparation support for nonprofit information returns, including Form 990-series filings, with an emphasis on accurate reporting and organized records.
Discuss nonprofit needs →Accounting & Advisory
Practical support for business setup, QuickBooks, accounting questions, and financial workflows when you need an experienced second set of eyes.
Ask a question →Meet your CPA
Ann Tran, CPA
“Your tax return is important—but so is understanding what the numbers mean, why they changed, and what you can do next.”
Why KYND Accounting
You shouldn't feel like another file in the queue.
I built KYND Accounting to be intentionally personal. Instead of being passed from intake staff to preparer to reviewer, you work directly with me—the CPA responsible for understanding your situation and completing your work.
✓Direct communication with me throughout your engagement.
✓Explanations that connect tax forms back to your real-world decisions.
✓Support designed for individuals, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and nonprofits.
✓A thoughtful, judgment-free approach to getting the numbers organized and right.
What to expect
Simple process. Fewer surprises.
The engagement should feel organized from the beginning. You’ll know what is needed, where things stand, and what happens next.
Start with a conversation
Book a 30-minute consultation and share what you need help with, what has changed, and any deadlines or concerns on your mind.
Gather the right information
Receive a focused document request so you can provide the information relevant to your return or accounting work.
Review + prepare
Your information is reviewed, questions are resolved, and the work is prepared with attention to accuracy and context.
Understand the result
Before the engagement closes, you’ll have an opportunity to understand key outcomes and the next steps that matter.
Starting prices
Clear enough to plan. Flexible enough for real life.
Pricing depends on the forms required, complexity, record quality, and the amount of research or cleanup involved.
These ranges are starting points, not binding quotes. A final fee can be confirmed after reviewing the scope of work.
Basic Individual Tax Filing
Best for straightforward Form 1040 returns with standard income sources and one state return.
$250–$500
Standard Individual Tax Filing
For itemized deductions, self-employment, investments, rental property, cryptocurrency, and other added complexity.
$500–$750
Business Tax Filing
For Schedule C businesses, partnerships, S corporations, and other small business entity returns.
$750+
Corporate / Complex Business Filing
For more complex corporations, multi-member structures, real estate activity, and filings requiring deeper analysis.
$1,000–$2,500+
Bookkeeping Support
Monthly reconciliation and reporting support. Final pricing depends on account and transaction volume.
From $500/mo
Consultation / Advisory
Standalone tax, accounting, or business consultation outside an existing package.
From $150/hr
KYND Accounting Blog
Tax and accounting, explained clearly.
A growing library of practical explanations for individuals and small business owners—written to make tax and accounting decisions easier to understand.
Individual Tax
Tax planning between filing seasons
Topics to watch throughout the year, including estimated payments, withholding, life changes, and records worth keeping before tax season arrives.
Articles coming soonSmall Business
Understanding your business numbers
Plain-English guides on bookkeeping, S corporations, partnerships, owner transactions, and how clean accounting supports better tax decisions.
Articles coming soonTax Basics
What your tax forms are actually telling you
Practical walkthroughs of common forms and concepts so you can understand what appears on your return and know which questions to ask.
Articles coming soonFAQ
Before we get started.
Yes. You work directly with me, Ann Tran, CPA. KYND Accounting is a solo-practitioner practice, so your engagement is not passed through multiple layers of staff.
Yes. Services are available for individual returns and a range of small-business filings, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and corporations.
Yes. The site is designed around a secure, digital-first workflow so clients can communicate and exchange documents without needing to be in the same location.
Two returns that look similar at first can require very different amounts of work. Pricing can change based on forms, states, transaction volume, record quality, prior-year issues, and the research or cleanup needed.
Absolutely. Use the inquiry form below to describe what you need. You can then determine whether the service and scope are a good fit before beginning an engagement.
Tax doesn't have to feel impersonal
Get the expertise of a CPA—with the attention of a small practice.
Tell me what you're working through and what you need from your accountant. We'll start there.
Contact
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PracticeAnn Tran, CPA • Solo practitioner • Virtual-friendly
Core servicesTax • Bookkeeping • Accounting • Advisory
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