Cole Tax Consulting
“I was so embarrassed at first to talk to anyone about the predicament I was in but Tony had absolutely no judgement and patiently and gracefully explained how he has helped others in even worse situations.”
Best Tax Preparation Services in Evanston, IL
15 companies listed · 5 in Evanston · 1 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified November 12, 2026
Claritus Accounting Group
“If you're looking for an accounting professional who truly cares about your success and will be a trusted partner for the long haul, Amy is the person you want on your team”
Officeheads
“Officeheads is an incredible group to work with if you want your numbers to actually work for you, not just report into a spreadsheet at the end of the month.”
Jeffrey R. Wolfe Accounting & Tax Services
Macnell Accounting & Consulting
JJ Tax and Accounting
“Their charges are reasonable and I am extremely satisfied with the overall process.”
The 15 companies listed for Evanston, IL prepare and file tax returns for individuals and small businesses. What each says about its services and credentials comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Evanston, IL
Of the 15 companies we list here, 5 are in Evanston itself and 10 come from towns including Chicago (6, 14 mi), Northbrook (2, 9 mi) and Park Ridge (1, 8 mi). 14 of the companies on this page have a rating, from 3.0 to 5.0 across 977 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "knowledge", "efficient" and "expertise". 1 is open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (CPA) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the companies on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 offers urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 1 offers payment plans; 5 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book a consultation.
Are any tax preparers listed for Evanston open on Saturdays or Sundays?
7 of the 15 companies list weekend hours. Extended and weekend opening is common through the filing season and disappears afterward, so the hours shown here may not match what you find in the quiet part of the year. Call before you travel.
Wilson & Associates, Cpas
“I like to take the time and mention Wilson and his entire team is awesome.”
EZ Tax and Accounting Service
“I highly recommend this place, I've been doing my taxes here for over 8 years, very reasonable prices, the staff are transparent and super friendly .”
John J Griffin CPA
“John is cordial and efficient and upheld his timeframe commitments for me during a busy time of year.”
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Palomino Services
“The staff is very professional and they definitely know what they are doing.”
Fisher Financial Group
“I've been working with Dan for 10+ years and he is one of the best, most honest fiduciaries out there.”
GG
“She found a bunch of deductions I had no idea about and explained everything in a way that made sense.”
Advocate Tax Solutions
“Eric did a great job with my taxes--made the whole process super quick and easy for me.”
Caputa & Associates
“They met all their committed dates and communicated with us throughout the process of completing our tax forms.”
RRR Tax Services
“She is very knowledgeable and able to answers my all questions without hesitating.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about companies in and near Evanston
- “I still come to Tony every tax season and it’s such a relief to work with him every time.” — client of Cole Tax Consulting
- “I work with them for my tax return and they are professional and patient.” — client of Caputa & Associates
- “They did an outstanding job correcting my past tax mistakes, preparing last year’s tax returns and helping me get straightened out.” — client of Advocate Tax Solutions
- “I am a second generation customer. I feel confident returning year after year for all my tax return services.” — client of Palomino Services
Excerpts from public reviews of the companies listed on this page.
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