Tamarac tax preparation • Business tax & accounting • IRS representation

Your business deserves more than a once-a-year tax return.

Hassle Free Taxes LLC, led by Jessica Schwerdt, EA, helps individuals and business owners in Tamarac, Broward County, and South Florida prepare returns, resolve IRS matters, organize accounting, and plan ahead—with bilingual support all year.

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For business owners

Build a stronger business with accurate books and proactive tax guidance.

Tax preparation is only one part of good financial management. We help you organize the accounting, understand your obligations, identify planning opportunities, and avoid preventable surprises.

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Clear numbers. Better decisions.Accounting support designed around the way your business operates.
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Business tax returns

Preparation for S corporations, partnerships, C corporations, and sole proprietors, with attention to owner reporting and year-to-year consistency.

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Bookkeeping

Reliable financial records, reconciliations, and transaction classification to keep your books organized and useful for tax preparation.

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Tax planning and entity guidance

Review of estimated taxes, deductions, owner pay, entity structure, retirement opportunities, and year-end decisions before the filing deadline arrives.

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Individual tax services

Personal tax preparation with careful review and clear explanations.

A tax return may involve much more than a W-2. We review the full situation—including self-employment, rental property, investments, retirement, education, dependents, health insurance, and prior-year issues.

Amended returns

Correction of missing income, deductions, dependents, filing-status issues, or other errors on an already-filed return.

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ITIN & IRS notice assistance

Hassle Free Taxes is an IRS-authorized Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA) firm. We assist with new and renewal ITIN applications, Form W-7, document review and authentication when permitted, and ITIN notices. We also help clients understand and respond to IRS tax notices.

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IRS representation

A clear plan for notices, balances, audits, and unresolved filings.

IRS correspondence can feel urgent and confusing. We begin by reviewing what the agency is requesting, confirming the account history, and explaining practical options before action is taken.

IRS and state noticesInstallment agreementsPenalty abatement requestsUnfiled tax returnsAudit and examination supportCollection and account resolution
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Business owner resource center

Straightforward answers to questions business owners ask every day.

Practical information to help you understand common business tax decisions, prepare better records, and know when professional guidance can help.

Entity strategy

LLC, S corporation, or C corporation?

Understand how legal structure, tax classification, and owner reporting fit together.

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Owner compensation

How should an S corporation owner get paid?

Learn why owner compensation, reasonable compensation, distributions, and bookkeeping must agree.

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Tax planning

Estimated taxes without the year-end surprise.

Use current financial information to plan federal and state payments before deadlines arrive.

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Clean records

What should business owners keep for taxes?

A practical framework for income, expenses, mileage, contractor, asset, and loan records.

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About Hassle Free Taxes

Professional expertise with the personal attention of a local firm.

Hassle Free Taxes LLC is a Tamarac, Florida tax and accounting firm led by Jessica Schwerdt, EA (Enrolled Agent). We help clients make complex tax and accounting matters understandable, explain what the numbers and notices mean, and identify the next practical step.

Clear answers. Organized records. Confident decisions.

Jessica is an IRS-credentialed Enrolled Agent. Service is available in English and Spanish for individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and established businesses in Tamarac, Broward County, and throughout South Florida.

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John Schwerdt, Operations, Technology and Marketing at Hassle Free Taxes
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Meet John Schwerdt

Operations, Technology & Marketing

John heads up operations, technology, and marketing for Hassle Free Taxes. With a background in information technology and a practical approach to problem solving, he manages the systems, day-to-day operations, technology, and marketing that help keep the firm organized, efficient, and moving forward.

Local tax help in Tamarac

Tax preparation, business accounting, and IRS help for Tamarac and Broward County.

Whether you need a current return, several prior-year returns, business tax preparation, bookkeeping, or help responding to the IRS, our goal is to give you a clear path forward. In-person and remote service options may be available depending on the engagement.

Frequently asked questions

Get answers before your appointment.

These answers provide general information. Your specific tax treatment depends on your complete facts and records.

Do you work with businesses throughout the year?

Yes. Ongoing services may include bookkeeping, owner compensation guidance, tax estimates, compliance review, bookkeeping support, and planning—not only annual return preparation.

What should I bring to a business consultation?

Useful items include prior tax returns, current profit-and-loss and balance-sheet reports, owner compensation reports, IRS or state notices, ownership details, and a list of your main concerns.

Can I upload documents securely?

Yes. Existing clients can use the Canopy client portal to upload documents, review files, sign forms, and communicate securely.

Can you help if several tax years are unfiled?

Often, yes. The first step is identifying the missing years, available records, IRS account information, and the filing order needed to move toward compliance.

Do you provide service in Spanish?

Yes. Tax preparation, business services, explanations, and client communications are available in English and Spanish.

I have not filed taxes for two or more years. Can you help?

Yes. We can help identify which returns are missing, gather or reconstruct available tax records, prepare the required prior-year returns, and review any IRS account or collection issues that may also need attention.

Are you a Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA) for ITIN applications?

Yes. Hassle Free Taxes is an IRS-authorized Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA) firm. We can assist with Form W-7, new and renewal ITIN applications, review and authenticate qualifying identification documents under IRS rules, and help address ITIN application notices or issues.

Can an Enrolled Agent represent me before the IRS?

Yes. Enrolled Agents are federally credentialed tax practitioners with broad representation rights before the IRS. Jessica Schwerdt, EA can assist with matters such as notices, audits, balances due, collection issues, and unresolved filings when representation is appropriate.

Do you prepare S corporation, partnership, and C corporation returns?

Yes. Business tax preparation includes S corporations, partnerships, C corporations, and sole proprietors, together with review of owner reporting, bookkeeping consistency and related compliance items.

Do I have to be in Tamarac to work with you?

No. Hassle Free Taxes is based in Tamarac and serves Broward County and South Florida. Depending on the service, clients may also be able to complete much of the process remotely using secure document and communication tools.

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Schedule a conversation about your taxes or business.

Choose an appointment time online, call the office, send us a secure email, or use the secure client portal if you are already working with us.