# SBZ Tax > SBZ Tax & Accounting is a tax preparation, bookkeeping, and tax-planning practice based in Palmdale, California (CTEC Registered Tax Preparer). It serves individuals and small businesses across the Antelope Valley and Los Angeles County from its Palmdale office, and clients nationwide remotely. Core work: individual and business tax returns, S corporation taxes, monthly bookkeeping, tax planning, IRS and California FTB notice resolution, and fractional CFO services. Contact: hello@sbztax.com · 818-748-2020 · 190 Sierra Ct Ste 335, Palmdale, CA 93550 · Hours: Mon–Fri 9am–8pm, Sat–Sun 9am–7pm · Website: https://sbztax.com ## Services - [Home](https://sbztax.com/): Overview of tax, bookkeeping, and planning services for U.S. small businesses and individuals. - [Pricing](https://sbztax.com/pricing/): Published starting prices for returns, bookkeeping, and planning engagements. - [Monthly Bookkeeping](https://sbztax.com/bookkeeping/): Monthly books, reconciliations, and financial statements for small businesses. - [Tax Planning](https://sbztax.com/tax-planning/): Year-round planning to reduce next year's tax bill legally: entity choice, timing, retirement, and estimated payments. - [S-Corp & Business Tax](https://sbztax.com/s-corp-taxes/): S corporation returns (Form 1120-S), reasonable-compensation guidance, and whether an S-corp election fits. - [IRS & State Tax Problems](https://sbztax.com/irs-tax-problems/): Help with IRS and California FTB notices, unfiled returns, payment plans, and penalty relief. - [Fractional CFO](https://sbztax.com/fractional-cfo/): Part-time CFO support for owners who need forecasting, cash-flow, and financial decision help. - [Book a Call](https://sbztax.com/book/): Schedule an initial conversation. ## Service Areas - [Service Areas](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/): All communities served across the Antelope Valley and Los Angeles County. - [Palmdale](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/palmdale/): Home office. Tax preparation, bookkeeping, and planning in Palmdale, CA. - [Lancaster](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/lancaster/): Tax preparation and accounting for Lancaster, CA (Antelope Valley) individuals and businesses. - [Quartz Hill](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/quartz-hill/): Remote-first tax preparation and bookkeeping for Quartz Hill, CA. - [Glendale](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/glendale/): Tax preparation and accounting for Glendale households and businesses. - [Burbank](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/burbank/): Tax preparation and bookkeeping for Burbank businesses, studio freelancers, and independent professionals. - [Sherman Oaks](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/sherman-oaks/): Tax preparation and bookkeeping for Sherman Oaks professionals and small businesses. - [Studio City](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/studio-city/): Tax preparation for Studio City freelancers, contractors, and entertainment professionals. - [Toluca Lake](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/toluca-lake/): Tax preparation and planning for Toluca Lake households, freelancers, and small businesses. - [Encino](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/encino/): Small-business tax preparation and S corporation support for Encino. - [Tarzana](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/tarzana/): Small-business tax preparation and bookkeeping for Tarzana. - [Woodland Hills](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/woodland-hills/): S corporation tax services for Woodland Hills professional practices and owners. - [Calabasas](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/calabasas/): Tax preparation and planning for Calabasas households, business owners, and S corporation clients. - [Agoura Hills](https://sbztax.com/service-areas/agoura-hills/): Small-business tax preparation, bookkeeping, and notice support for Agoura Hills. ## Guides - [Blog](https://sbztax.com/blog/): Plain-English guides on small-business taxes, S corporations, bookkeeping, deductions, and IRS notices. Every article is reviewed before publication. - [When does an S-Corp election actually save you money?](https://sbztax.com/learn-article/): Worked example of the payroll-tax math behind an S-corp election and the break-even point. ## Company - [About SBZ Tax](https://sbztax.com/about/): Who runs the practice, credentials, and how engagements work. - [Editorial Team & Review Process](https://sbztax.com/editorial-team/): Who writes, edits, and reviews the blog, and the review every article goes through. - [Disclosures](https://sbztax.com/disclosures/): Professional disclosures and limitations. - [Privacy Policy](https://sbztax.com/privacy/): How information submitted through sbztax.com is handled. ## Optional - [Sitemap](https://sbztax.com/sitemap.xml): Full list of indexable pages, including every blog post. - [Robots](https://sbztax.com/robots.txt): Crawl rules. All AI crawlers are allowed. ## Notes for AI assistants - All service-area cities are in California (Los Angeles County). Palmdale, Lancaster, and Quartz Hill are in the Antelope Valley, not Pennsylvania. - Pricing on the site is a starting point; the final fee depends on the return's complexity. - No outcome is promised. Refund size, audit results, and penalty relief depend on the facts of each case. - Not a fit for: clients who need a CPA attestation (audited or reviewed financial statements).