Tax Preparation Services

Clear paths. Thoughtful preparation. Confident filing.

Tax season doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. At LDW Tax & Accounting Services, we offer structured tax preparation options based on your specific needs — so you get accurate, compliant service without paying for what you don’t need.

Use the options below to choose the path that best fits your situation.

Students & First-Time Filers

Simple W-2 returns • Dependents • Education credits

This option is ideal if you are:

  • A student or recent graduate

  • Filing your own return for the first time

  • Claimed as a dependent

  • Filing a simple W-2 return

✔ W-2 income
✔ Education credits (1098-T)
✔ Direct deposit setup
✔ Guidance without overwhelm

Individual Tax Returns

W-2 • Retirement • Life changes

For individuals with:

  • W-2 income

  • Retirement income

  • Life changes (marriage, dependents, home purchase)

✔ Personal income review
✔ Credit & deduction assessment
✔ Secure document upload
✔ Direct communication

 

Gig Workers & Independent Contractors

1099 income • Side hustles • App-based work

Best for individuals who earn income from:

  • Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart

  • Freelance or contract work

  • Creative or online services

  • One primary self-employment activity

✔ 1099 income
✔ Mileage & vehicle deductions
✔ Common gig expenses
✔ Simple Schedule C filing

Small Business Owners

Established businesses • Multiple income streams

Designed for business owners who:

  • Have ongoing expenses

  • Track income and costs

  • May need bookkeeping review

  • Want proactive, accurate preparation

✔ Business income & expenses
✔ Vehicle & home office deductions
✔ Inventory or products sold
✔ Clean, compliant Schedule C filing