Matloob Tax & Consulting provides full-service tax preparation, representation, and advisory for individuals and businesses in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Federally licensed practice under 31 U.S.C. §330 and Circular 230.
Eight focused practices built around the day-to-day realities of tax law — from the simplest W-2 return to cross-border filings and IRS defense.
Federal and Massachusetts returns for W-2, self-employed, investors, landlords, and expats.
Entity returns for C-Corps, S-Corps, partnerships, LLCs, and fiduciary entities.
Expat returns, FBAR, FATCA, streamlined filing, and ITIN services for cross-border taxpayers.
Audit defense, collections, appeals — with unlimited practice rights before the IRS under 31 U.S.C. §330.
Monthly bookkeeping, payroll processing, and employment tax filings for Massachusetts businesses.
Year-end projections, quarterly estimates, entity reviews, and retirement and investment tax guidance.
501(c)(3) formation, annual Form 990 series filings, and Massachusetts Form PC for public charities.
IRS publications, forms, MA DOR guidance, Circular 230 — a curated research library.
Secure document exchange, live IRS news feed, engagement letters, and real-time collaboration.
Enrolled Agents are the only federally-licensed tax practitioners with unlimited practice rights before the Internal Revenue Service — admitted under 31 U.S.C. §330 and regulated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Authority to represent any taxpayer before any IRS office — audits, collections, and appeals.
Bound by 31 C.F.R. Part 10, the federal regulations governing tax practice and professional conduct.
Unlike a general accountant, an Enrolled Agent's license is granted specifically for federal tax law practice.
72 hours of IRS-approved CE every three years, with required ethics training annually.
Selected guidance from our research desk — for the current version of official publications, log into the Client Portal.
Circular 230 (31 C.F.R. Part 10) is the Treasury regulation that defines the professional conduct of every Enrolled Agent, CPA, and attorney admitted to practice before the IRS — covering due diligence, conflicts of interest, fee rules, and the standards for written tax advice.
Read the overviewAnswers to the questions clients most often ask before their first engagement.
An Enrolled Agent is a federally licensed tax practitioner authorized by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service. EA status is earned by passing the IRS Special Enrollment Examination and is maintained through continuing education requirements under Circular 230.
An Enrolled Agent holds a federal license granted specifically for tax practice, with unlimited rights to represent any taxpayer before any IRS office — including audits, collections, and appeals. A general tax preparer with only a PTIN has no representation rights. CPAs and attorneys also have unlimited rights, but the EA credential is exclusively focused on federal tax law.
Yes. Because Enrolled Agents hold federal licenses, representation and advisory services can be provided to taxpayers in all 50 states. Many clients outside Cape Cod work with us through the secure Client Portal for document exchange and remote consultations.
Individual tax returns start at $150 for simple federal returns and increase with complexity. Business returns, international filings, and representation work are separately priced. All fees are disclosed in writing before any work begins, in compliance with Circular 230 §10.27. See the full fee schedule.
Do not ignore it. IRS notices are time-sensitive — most require a response within 30 to 60 days. Call (508) 258-9890 or upload the notice through the Client Portal. We can pull your IRS transcript, review the matter, and respond on your behalf using Form 2848 Power of Attorney.
Yes. Services include expat returns (Form 1040 with foreign income exclusions), FinCEN 114 (FBAR), FATCA disclosures (Form 8938), streamlined filing compliance procedures for late filers, and ITIN applications. See International Taxation for the full scope.
Submit the consultation request form or call (508) 258-9890. After an initial conversation, you will receive a written engagement letter outlining the scope of work and fees before any return is prepared or any representation work begins.
Yes. All client tax information is protected by IRC §7216, which prohibits disclosure or use of return information without written client consent. Document exchange is handled through the encrypted Client Portal, and all firm practices are governed by Circular 230 confidentiality standards.
Schedule a consultation, upload prior-year returns through the Client Portal, or call the office directly.