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Individual Tax Preparation

Accurate, personalized tax preparation for individuals with investments, multiple income sources, real estate, business interests, and other complex financial situations. We take the time to understand your complete financial picture, ensure your return is prepared accurately, and help identify important tax considerations and planning opportunities for the year ahead.

Complete Individual Tax Services

Core Individual Tax Preparation

  • Federal Individual Tax Returns

  • State & Local Tax Returns

  • Itemized Deduction Returns

  • Prior-Year / Late Tax Returns

  • Amended Tax Returns

Complex Income & Investment Returns

  • High-Income Tax Returns

  • Investment & Capital Gains Reporting

  • Real Estate Investor Tax Returns

  • Rental Property Income

  • Stock Options & Equity Compensation

  • Foreign Income & International Tax Reporting

Tax Planning & IRS Support

  • Estimated Tax Planning

  • Tax Planning for Individuals

  • IRS Notice & Tax Resolution Support

Self-Employed & Retirement Tax

  • Self-Employed / 1099 Tax Returns

  • Retirement Income Tax Returns

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Choose How You’d Like to Meet

Get personalized CPA guidance in the way that works best for you.

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Meet In Person

Visit our Wilton Manors office and meet face-to-face with our team.

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Meet Virtually

Connect with our team securely from wherever you are.

Online meeting

or call our office:

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Experienced CPA Support for Individuals & Businesses

At James Ridout CPA, our team brings decades of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and small-business operations. This diverse background allows us to provide practical, well-rounded guidance for individuals and businesses throughout South Florida.

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We go beyond preparing tax returns, working closely with clients to simplify their finances, stay organized, navigate tax obligations, and make informed decisions with confidence.

Guidance for Smarter Financial Decisions

Practical insights to help you better understand taxes, investments, and important financial decisions before you make them.

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Choose How You’d Like to Meet

​Schedule a consultation with our team and get personalized CPA guidance tailored to your tax, business, and financial needs—in person or virtually.

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