Services
Real tax work, plain-English (or plain-Spanish) explanations, owner on every return.
Personal Tax Preparation
Federal + state returns for individuals and families. Whether your return is a single W-2 or a stack of 1099s, gig income, side hustles, and rental property — Aurie has prepared all of it.
Common situations
- W-2 employees — federal, state, and local
- 1099 contractors and gig workers (DoorDash, Uber, Instacart, freelance)
- Earned Income Credit, Head of Household, dependent claims
- Multi-state filings (worked in one state, lived in another)
- Prior-year amendments and IRS letter responses
- Spanish-speaking filers — every step explained in Spanish
Small Business & LLC Support
Help with business tax filings, estimated taxes, LLC formation, and ongoing tax-related questions. We'll explain what applies to your business and help you stay organized throughout the year.
Built for owners
- LLC formation (single-member and multi-member)
- Schedule C self-employment filings
- Partnership and business returns
- Quarterly estimated tax planning
- Ongoing tax-related questions as your business changes
Refund Advance up to $7,500
Need your refund money before the IRS gets to it? Through our partnership with EPS / Pathward (FDIC-insured), eligible filers can get an advance on their expected refund — up to $7,500, with no-cost options for many qualifying clients.
How it works
- $0 up front. File your return with Borinken — pay nothing at the table.
- Same-day decision. Once your return is e-filed and accepted, advance approval is typically same-day.
- No-cost options available. For many qualifying clients, $0 finance charge.
- Funded by Pathward, N.A. — a Member FDIC bank, not a payday lender.
Refund Advance is an optional tax-refund-related loan provided by Pathward, N.A. The amount of the loan and applicable interest will be deducted from tax refunds. Not all applicants qualify; subject to underwriting. Loans subject to availability and identity verification.
IRS Notices & Tax Problems
Got an IRS or state notice? Aurie can review the notice, explain what it means, and help determine the next step. Borinken Tax handles many common notices, amendments, prior-year filings, and certain IRS matters.
We can help with
- Reviewing IRS & state notices and explaining what they mean
- Responses to many common notices
- Unfiled and prior-year returns
- Amended returns
More complex tax-debt and collection cases may be referred to a trusted resolution partner while Borinken Tax continues to handle your tax preparation.
From first call to filed return — in days, not weeks.
Book online
Pick a time on the booking page — or call. Initial consults are free; we'll tell you exactly what to bring.
Send your documents
W-2s, 1099s, prior-year returns, ID, dependent info. Drop off in person, email, or secure upload.
Review and file
Aurie walks through every line with you, answers questions, then e-files federal + state. Refund tracking included.
Ready to start?
Pick the service that fits and book a slot. Aurie will call before your appointment to confirm what to bring.