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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about our tax preparation services. Still need help? Contact us.
How do I get started?+
You can upload your documents through our Tax Portal, schedule an in-person appointment, or contact us by phone or email. We'll guide you through the next steps.
What documents do I need to upload?+
Typically W-2s, 1099s, last year’s return, Social Security numbers for dependents, and any IRS notices. If you’re unsure, upload what you have and we’ll let you know if anything else is needed.
How long does filing take?+
Most personal returns are completed within 24–48 hours after we receive your complete documents.
Do I need to pay upfront?+
For many personal returns, no upfront payment is required — we can deduct our fee from your refund where applicable. Business and specialty services may be billed differently.
Is my information secure?+
Yes. Documents are uploaded over encrypted connections and stored securely. Only authorized staff can access your files.
What file types can I upload?+
PDF, JPG, and PNG files up to 25MB each are accepted through the Tax Portal.
Do you handle business taxes and LLCs?+
Yes. We prepare returns for LLCs, sole proprietors, S-Corps, and offer LLC formation, bookkeeping, and tax planning.
Where are you located?+
We're at 1750 Howe Avenue, Floor 3, Unit 352, Sacramento, CA 95825. Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday by appointment; Sunday, Closed.
How can I contact you?+
Call (916) 926-3435 or email hello@sealofmeasure.com. You can also use our contact form or WhatsApp.