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Tax Preparation
Federal and state returns for individuals and families — prepared carefully, filed on time, and paired with year-round planning that keeps next April quiet.
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Certified Public Accounting · International Tax Practice
American tax practice.An international perspective.
Stephen Nelson CPA prepares United States tax returns for individuals, small businesses, and international clients — foreign-owned companies, foreign nationals, and Americans abroad — with the care and discretion of a heritage firm.
25+
Years in Practice
12,000+
Returns Prepared
40+
Countries Served
IRS
Representation
What We Do
Three practices. One standard of care.
Every engagement begins the same way — with listening. What follows is work that is careful, documented, and quietly thorough.
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Small Business Services
Entity selection, bookkeeping oversight, payroll, and quarterly estimates for owners who would rather run the business than the books.
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International & Foreign Clients
The firm's signature practice: foreign-owned businesses, foreign nationals with United States filing obligations, and Americans abroad — FBAR, FATCA, treaties, and cross-border questions handled with fluency.
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Fluent in more than one tax code.
Cross-border taxation is not a niche here — it is the practice's center of gravity. Clients arrive from every continent with obligations that span jurisdictions, and leave with filings that are complete, defensible, and filed on time.
Foreign-Owned Businesses
United States tax obligations for foreign companies investing in or operating in America.
Foreign Nationals
United States filing requirements for nonresident and resident aliens with American income.
Americans Abroad
Expat returns, FBAR, and foreign-account reporting for US citizens living overseas.
An Invitation
Begin the conversation.
An initial consultation is the quietest way to start. The first hour is about understanding your situation — not billing it.