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Tax Doctor
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“We've been using Tax Doctor for a few years and have always had positive experiences, even with the pivot away from in person appointments because of covid.”
Best Tax Preparation Services in West Des Moines, IA
24 companies listed · 8 in West Des Moines · 5 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 21, 2026
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Fox Tax Service
- Job
- Community
- Questions
“Amazing guy to work with.”
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Community CPA - Des Moines
“Highly recommend Community CPA, which is an immigrant and minority owned business that hires some of the top immigrant leaders in the state of Iowa and gives free presentations at community events for business and financial awareness in the Hispanic ...”
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Performance Financial
- Questions
- CPA
- Mind
“Just had my first experience with Performance Financial, Drake Vant Hul, CPA, and Addisyn Bahnsen, his administrative assistant, and it exceeded my expectations.”
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Poeman's Tax Prep and Accounting
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- Prices
“I have been going here for taxes since 2016 and thay are the best you always have fun and they treat you like family and are very cheap for filling your taxes I will never go anywhere else I have personal references 5 people”
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Vision Financial Services
“They helped walk me through the taxes associated with buying and selling our first home last year and were able to make great suggestions to help save us more money.”
The 24 companies listed for West Des Moines, IA 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: West Des Moines, IA
Of the 24 companies we list here, 8 are in West Des Moines itself and 16 come from towns including Des Moines (13, 9 mi), Urbandale (1, 6 mi) and Grimes (1, 9 mi). 21 of the companies on this page have a rating, from 3.9 to 5.0 across 859 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (80%) and value (80%). 5 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are tax services (5), business services (3), financial services (2), retirement planning (2) and services for quickbooks (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 82 years. 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 1 offers payment plans and 5 offer a free initial consultation. 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.
Do any tax preparers listed for West Des Moines offer a free first consultation?
5 of the 24 companies on this page state that a first consultation is free. In practice it buys a conversation about your situation and a quote for the return, not advice you can act on. Bring last year's return so the quote means something.
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Accutax of Iowa
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“She also was great at explaining our taxes and how we need to organize ourselves moving forward, so we are protecting ourselves and making sure we are writing off the things we are able to.”
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The Tax Lady
“Leticia was very patient with me and H&R Block wanted me to pay them to get my stimulus she is very professional and patient explained everything to me (:”
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Shaul & Associates PLC
“I have been working with Patrick with Shaul & Associates for the past 2 years on my personal return and he has been helping with organizing my business.”
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RGE & Associates
- Tax Preparation
“They have assisted us with a business purchase, looking at 2 more purchases (and helped us ferret out the flaws in those books) plus 5 years of 1099 prep and tax filing.”
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Army Post Accounting
- Price
“After the first year Tim remembers everyone in your family and always asks how they are doing and that shown me that we have the right person to handle valuable information about us.”
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Brock Hr
“I recently went to someone else last year whom deliberately messed up my taxes, but Harold fixed them and I was able to get my money despite Sammy Waldrops IGNORANCE!!!”
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David Hanson Enrolled Agent
“Knows his stuff and will never steer you wrong.”
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McCs TAX AND Insurance Service
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Midwest Financial Consultants
“From the very first day we became clients, Brian has treated us with first-class service.”
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Sammy Waldrop
“Last year when everyone else was full she was quick to get us in even on a Saturday.”
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Ward and Associates
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“Tawnya does a GREAT job making sure I get this take care of and making sure I don't miss any deadlines, like holidays, or when the banks will be closed.”
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Learned & Associates
“Had Chad set up and incorporate my business years ago and he has been doing my Taxes ever since,,,,a CPA and a Lawyer,,,,Chad does a Great Job at a Very Reasonable Price,,,,Highly Recommended....”
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Rhodes Wieder & Ellis
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Boelman Shaw Tax & Financial Planning
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- Company
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“I've really appreciated the way she has advised me as I've ventured out with my own business from managing my quarterly payments to recording my finances.”
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Jackson Tax and Business Consulting
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Accounting & Tax Professionals, PLC
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- Company
- Tax Accountant
“The process was very quick compared to previous years by other preparers and was very impressed with the completed package that I recieved for my records.”
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Ann M. Hartz, CPA & Associates
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- Call
- Online Portal
“In deciding whether to do my own taxes again this year or use a firm like Hartz and Associates, I had an initial conversation with Michael Gordon, a CPA with Hartz, who was helpful in sorting through tax strategies for me.”
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Wealthcharter Retirement Planning + Tax
“It isn't crystal ball hokus pokus but real leg-work put in on the programs, campuses, and one-on-one interviews with the student's that you won't find anywhere.”
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