Every client should know the cost of the service before the work is completed. Tax preparation is no different. Daystar Tax Service operates with integrity and a genuine desire to help our clients meet their annual IRS filing requirements. We provide upfront pricing and a Lowest Cost Guarantee (1) so you do not have to guess the cost to file your return.
Each individual tax return begins with a form 1040. We price our service on the form 1040 plus specific forms for unique circumstances. You may not know which forms are required to complete the return, but the list below will give you an idea what to expect. And, electronic filing is always free!
1040 Base Price
(includes all associated forms and schedules except business, EIC, Premium Tax Credit, state returns and additional services)
1040 - $75
The Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) eliminated the 1040A and 1040EZ forms. All individuals now file a 1040 and using a building block system that will include specific schedules for specific filing needs.
Minister Tax Returns
Ministers pay the Base Price ONLY - no additional charge for forms required in addition to Form 1040 (relating to ministerial income and expenses)
Business Forms
(price is for the first hour of preparation - additional fees apply when preparation of these forms exceed one hour at $10 per quarter hour)
Schedule C - $25
Profit or Loss from Business (Sole Proprietorship)
Schedule E - $25
Supplemental Income and Loss (Rental Real Estate)
Schedule E - $10
Supplemental Income and Loss (Royalties or Schedule K-1 only)
Schedule F - $25
Profit or Loss from Farming
Additional Forms
Form 8962 - $25
Premium Tax Credit
State Returns - $25
Schedule EIC - $50
Earned Income Credit and associated forms, checklists and worksheets
Form 8863 - $50
Education Credits and associated forms, checklists and worksheets
Form 4868 - $50
Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
Additional Services
Audit Assistance - $75
Priority Filing - $75
Processing of client returns requested to be filed on time within a week of the filing deadline
