TAX PREPARATION ENGAGEMENT LETTER
This Engagement Letter confirms the terms under which Grandiose Financial Services, LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) will provide tax preparation services to you (“you” or “the client”).
1. Scope of Services
We will prepare your federal and/or state income tax return(s) for the tax year(s) specified, based solely on the information you provide. Our services are limited to tax preparation and do not include audit representation, bookkeeping, financial planning, legal advice, or ongoing tax monitoring unless separately agreed to in writing.
2. Client Responsibilities
You agree to:
Provide complete, accurate, and truthful information required to prepare your return
Maintain documentation to support income, deductions, credits, and other tax items
Review your completed tax return carefully before signing and authorizing electronic filing
You acknowledge that you are ultimately responsible for the accuracy of your tax return, even if prepared by us.
3. Tax Positions & Due Diligence
We rely on information provided by you and will not independently verify it unless required by law. We will exercise due diligence as required under IRS regulations, including for refundable credits. If we identify missing or inconsistent information, we may request clarification or documentation before filing.
4. Fees & Payment
Fees are based on the complexity of the return and services provided. Payment is due prior to electronic filing unless otherwise agreed. Fees are non-refundable once work has begun.
5. Electronic Filing Authorization
You authorize Grandiose Financial Services, LLC to electronically file your tax return(s) once you have reviewed and approved them. You understand that acceptance by the IRS or state agency does not guarantee the accuracy of the return.
6. Refunds & Balances Due
We are not responsible for refund delays, offsets, audits, penalties, or interest assessed due to information provided by you or actions taken by taxing authorities.
7. Record Retention
We may retain copies of your tax return and supporting documents for our records. You are responsible for retaining your original documents.
8. Identity Theft & Security
You acknowledge that tax-related identity theft is a known risk. While we use reasonable safeguards to protect your information, we are not responsible for breaches beyond our control, including those occurring at the IRS, state agencies, or third-party systems.
9. Limitation of Liability
Our liability for any claim arising from this engagement is limited to the amount of fees paid for the services rendered, except where prohibited by law.
10. Governing Law
This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the state in which Grandiose Financial Services, LLC operates.
11. Acceptance of Terms
By signing below, you confirm that you understand and agree to the terms of this engagement.