Tax & Accounting Financial Solutions in San Diego, CA

Gildark Financial Solutions Group is a leading tax & accounting advisory firm in San Diego, CA, delivering solutions that protect your bottom line and fuel long-term growth. Whether you’re looking to optimize cash flow, prepare for an audit, or scale your operations, Gildark Financial is the trusted partner you can count on. Get in touch and discover the financial insights you’ve been missing.

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Discover Precision Accounting and Reliable Financial Solutions

Our professional San Diego bookkeepers offer precise bookkeeping services tailored to small businesses, ensuring your financial records are accurate and up-to-date. Trust Gildark Financial Solutions Group to handle your bookkeeping needs with efficiency and professionalism.

When you need the best business formation services in San Diego, look no further than Gildark Financial Solutions Group. When you sign up for our professional business formation services, you can rest easy knowing your business is set up correctly, complies with all legal requirements, and is structured for long-term growth.

Our team focuses on financial statement preparation for businesses in San Diego, delivering the clear and accurate documentation you need to demonstrate your company’s full financial potential. With accurately prepared financial statements, you can assess, convey, and analyze your business’s financial health and efficiency.

Gildark Financial Solutions Group offers personalized accounting for individuals in San Diego, delivering custom-tailored services to meet your distinct needs. That means no more Googling ‘personal tax accountant near me’ — we’ve got you covered! Our personal accountants offer a robust suite of accounting and tax services to meet your financial goals.

We offer top-tier trust accounting and tax services in San Diego, providing comprehensive solutions for managing and filing your estate-related taxes. When you need expert trust fund accounting and guaranteed compliance with all tax regulations, Gildark Financial Solutions Group delivers results.

Looking for an professional business accountant in San Diego? Gildark Financial Solutions Group offers a robust suite of small business accounting services to ensure your company can achieve its financial goals with confidence and efficiency.

When you partner with Gildark Financial Solutions Group, you can trust that your personal tax filings are accurate and on-time. We handle everything from filing tax returns to managing extensions, making the personal tax filing process seamless for you.

Our San Diego business tax filing services cater to small businesses and LLCs, ensuring compliance with all tax regulations. For trusted filing of business taxes and maximizing your tax benefits, count on Gildark Financial Solutions Group to deliver top-tier results.

We offer comprehensive audit and compliance support services in San Diego, providing data-driven insights to ensure your business maintains regulatory compliance and financial health. When you need an audit and compliance support manager you can trust to deliver accuracy and precision, look no further than Gildark Financial Solutions Group.

Gildark Financial Solutions Group handles San Diego sales tax filing with precision, ensuring compliance with sales tax filing deadlines in California. From gathering necessary documentation to tax preparation and CA sales tax filing and audit representation, our firm has you covered.

Our professionals will use meticulous calculations to create accurate tax depreciation schedules for your assets, including rental properties, business vehicles, and equipment. With access to asset depreciation schedules, you’ll glean valuable insights into how an asset’s expenses stack up against profitability.

Gildark Financial Solutions Group offers comprehensive payroll and accounting services for small businesses in San Diego. We manage everything from payroll taxes, administration, reporting, documentation, and more, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with tax authorities.

The Gildark Financial Solutions Group Difference

In the heart of San Diego, Alissa Gildark leads Gildark Financial Solutions (GFS) Group’s tax and accounting team as a woman-owned business. Building the business from the ground up, Alissa transformed it into a beacon of financial experience and compassion. Despite challenges, Alissa’s dedication and compassion endeared her to clients and colleagues. She fostered a collaborative team culture, where diverse talents thrived.

GFS Group became known for its personalized service. Alissa and her team listened to clients, understanding their goals and challenges, and providing professional advice with care and precision. Staying ahead of the curve, GFS Group remained committed to excellence. Alissa and her team’s ongoing education and training ensured unmatched experience clients could trust.

Transforming Your Tax and Accounting Future

Welcome to Gildark Financial Solutions Group, a prestigious tax and accounting firm headquartered in San Diego, California. We specialize in providing comprehensive financial services tailored to the unique needs of small and medium-sized businesses nationwide. At Gildark Financial Solutions Group, we are proud to be your strategic partner in achieving financial success. Whether you require tax preparation, accounting services, or business consulting, we stand ready to help your business thrive.  Contact us today to explore how we can elevate your financial strategies and support your business objectives.

Our vision is underpinned by a relentless pursuit of excellence, integrity, and
trust.

We aim to be more than just a service provider—we strive to be a trusted partner and advocate for our clients, guiding them toward financial success and stability.

At the heart of our mission is the recognition that taxes and accounting go beyond mere numbers—they are integral components of our clients’ lives and businesses.

We are committed to building lasting relationships, fostering trust, and making a positive impact in our client’s lives through
our work.

As stewards of financial empowerment, we believe in empowering our clients to make informed decisions, achieve their goals, and secure their financial future.

At Gildark Financial Solutions Group, we are not simply managing finances—we are transforming lives.

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The solutions, insights, and guidance you need to achieve your financial goals are at your fingertips — but you have to make the call. Contact us online or call our office today to explore our full range of services with a knowledgeable financial professional.

12 Benefits of Using Us

There’s a reason our clients continue to choose us. We approach every situation with the highest degree of professionalism, ethics, and proficiency to ensure each client receives top-tier financial solutions that elevate and support their financial goals. It’s that simple.

Time-saving

Outsourcing tax preparation and accounting tasks to our company saves clients valuable time that they can redirect to focusing on their core business activities.

Tailored solutions

We take a personalized approach to tax & accounting services, tailoring our strategies and recommendations to each client’s unique financial situation, goals, and priorities.

Experience

Our tax & accounting firm is staffed with highly trained and experienced professionals. Clients can benefit from our deep understanding of tax laws, regulations, and strategies to optimize their financial situation.

Technology integration

Our use of cutting-edge accounting software and technology tools streamlines processes, enhances accuracy, and improves collaboration, resulting in a more efficient and seamless experience for clients.

Financial insights

Through our tax services, clients gain valuable insights into their financial situation, enabling them to make informed decisions, identify opportunities for improvement, and achieve their long-term financial goals.

Personalized service

We take a tailored approach to each client’s needs, offering personalized attention and customized solutions to address their unique financial situation, goals, and challenges.

Maximizing deductions and credits

Our tax professionals are adept at identifying all eligible deductions, credits, and tax-saving opportunities available to clients, helping them minimize their tax liability and maximize their refunds or savings.

Compliance assurance

With our thorough understanding of tax regulations and accounting standards, clients can trust that their tax filings and financial reports will be accurate, complete, and compliant with all relevant laws and regulations.

Audit support

In the event of a tax audit or inquiry from tax authorities, our company provides comprehensive support and representation, helping clients navigate the process with confidence and ease.

Peace of mind

With our trusted guidance, responsive support, and commitment to excellence, clients can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their tax and accounting needs are in good hands, allowing them to focus on what matters most to them.

Accuracy

Our meticulous approach to tax preparation and planning ensures that clients’ tax returns are accurate and compliant with applicable laws and regulations, reducing the risk of errors or omissions that could lead to penalties or audits.

Convenience

Our tax company offers convenient, flexible service options, including online filing, virtual consultations, and timely communication making it easy for clients to access the tax experience and support they need, when they need it.

Business Tax Preparation

As a business owner, you understand the necessity of maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal tax authorities. However, that doesn’t mean it’s easy — especially without an in-house accounting and tax professional. Fortunately, Gildark Financial Solutions Group can take charge of all your San Diego business tax preparation needs.

With our small business tax preparation and filing services, you never have to worry about tax return accuracy, completeness, or compliance. We can manage every aspect of your business taxes, from preparation and filing to maintaining compliance and providing audit support so that you can focus on what matters most: growing your business.

Business Accounting

No business owner can do it alone. The success of your company is largely dependent on your ability to outsource critical tasks, including business accounting. When you partner with a business accountant in San Diego, you can gain access to top-tier financial solutions and strategies at the fraction of the cost of an in-house team.

Fortunately, you don’t have to keep Googling ‘business accountant near me’ — Gildark Financial Solutions Group has the experience, qualifications, and resources to deliver a robust suite of business accounting services. Whether you need payroll services, professional accounting, or tax assistance, we can provide the essential services you need to meet your financial goals.

Personal Tax Filing

Let’s face it: Tax laws in the U.S. are anything but straightforward. For many Americans, filing tax returns is an exercise in frustration, full of complexities and uncertainty. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be that way when you hire San Diego personal tax filing services from Gildark Financial Solutions Group.

Our personal tax accountants offer a wide range of critical tax services, from individual tax preparation and tax filing to ensuring compliance and audit representation. If you are struggling to efficiently manage your taxes, let us take the reins. We will ensure compliance, accuracy, and completeness so you can move forward with confidence.

Audit Compliance And Management

Even if you run a successful wildly successful business, it can all come crashing down if you fail to maintain compliance. However, evaluating and rectifying your compliance status is not an easy endeavor, especially without  reliable guidance. Fortunately, Gildark Financial Solutions Group can fulfill all of your audit and compliance support needs.

Our audit and compliance support managers can examine your company’s adherence to relevant laws, internal policies, and regulations to ensure you are operating legally, ethically, and responsibly. With our compliance auditing support services, you can mitigate legal risks and promote operational integrity so that nothing stands in the way of your growth.

Bookkeeping Services

Whether you run a small start-up or a large corporation, professional bookkeeping services are vital to sustainable growth and long-term success. Fortunately, you don’t have to look too far; Gildark Financial Solutions Group offers a robust suite of bookkeeping services for small businesses in San Diego and beyond.

From recording and organizing transactions to evaluating overall financial performance, our San Diego bookkeepers can help you identify trends, weak spots, and potential leverage points in your operations. Whether you need prepared financial statements, strategic tax planning, help maintaining compliance, or a different financial service, we’ve got you covered.

Trust Accounting and Tax Services

Ultimately, you need at least two types of financial services to ensure long-term financial security: trust accounting and tax services. San Diego firm Gildark Financial Solutions Group can integrate both to provide you with the most advantageous financial approach. Our professional accountants can evaluate how your estate planning tools impact your tax obligations and help structure your trust fund accounting to optimize tax outcomes for you and your beneficiaries.

Whether you need help filing taxes for a trust account, structuring trusts, estate tax planning, or a related endeavor, we can help. Our trust fund accounting professionals have the experience, resources, and strategic acumen to help you build lasting wealth.

Personal Accounting

San Diego personal accounting services aren’t just for high-net-worth individuals with complex estates — they benefit anyone who wants to take control over their personal finances. As a top-tier accounting firm in San Diego, Gildark Financial Solutions Group offers comprehensive accounting for individuals so they can achieve their financial goals and adequately plan for their futures.

Whether you need help creating a personalized finance plan, estate plan, retirement plan, or just need to speak with a personal tax accountant, we can help. After a thorough review of your financial situation, tax standing, and personal goals, we will provide you with critical insights, strategies, and tools to help you achieve and maintain financial stability.

Business Formation Services

The way you begin a business says a lot about what it will become. As an entrepreneur in San Diego, you already face numerous challenges in a highly competitive market. The business structure you choose has implications for your company’s management, operations, taxation, liability, and funding needs — which is why making the right selection is critical.

Get started off on the right foot by partnering with the best business formation services in Greater San Diego – Gildark Financial Solutions Group. Our business formation accountants will help you choose the most appropriate structure based on your distinct business needs, industry requirements, and financial goals, so that you can focus on what matters most: growing your company.

Financial Statement Preparation

When you need to demonstrate your company’s value to a potential investor, creditor, or market analyst, not any type of documentation will do — you need professionally prepared financial statements ready to go, and Gildark Financial Solutions Group is here to make it happen.

Financial statements are the best indicator of your company’s past, present, and future. These documents offer critical insights about its financial health, stability, and potential — which is why they should be prepared by a professional. Whether you need a balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, or statement of changes in equity, we will prepare financial statements that are accurate, complete, and guarantee regulatory compliance.

Payroll

As a small business owner in San Diego, you know that ensuring accurate and timely payments to employees is a must. However, hiring an in-house accountant to run payroll is expensive and isn’t always cost-efficient. Fortunately, there’s a better option: Outsource your payroll needs to Gildark Financial Solutions Group.

When you partner with a professional accountant to run payroll, you can rest easy knowing that accurate and timely payments are made to employees, and that deductions for taxes, benefits, and garnishments have been accounted for. Our payroll and accounting services for small businesses will help you maintain compliance with tax laws and regulations so that you can focus on growing your company.

Depreciation Schedules

In the absence of data-driven insights, any one of your business assets could be costing you more than it earns you. That’s why embracing an asset depreciation schedule — a tool used to examine the cost of a tangible asset over its life — is a critical aspect of making more profitable decisions. Fortunately, you don’t have to navigate asset or tax depreciation schedules alone.

The team of professional business accountants at Gildark Financial Solutions Group can design and implement a depreciation schedule for rental property, equipment, and any other qualifying business asset. With professional asset depreciation schedules, you can leverage financial insights to grow your business to its fullest potential.

Sales Tax Filing

As a business owner or manager, you understand how burdensome filing sales taxes in San Diego can be. Fortunately, you don’t have to do it alone. When you partner with Gildark Financial Solutions Group, you gain access to the full range of our professional San Diego sales tax filing services.

Our sales tax accountants can assist you with calculating, reporting, and remitting the sales tax you collect from customers to the relevant tax authorities. We can also guide you through pertinent sales tax requirements and elucidate complexities. With us managing your sales tax filing, you’ll be free to focus your efforts on core business functions.

See what our clients say about us

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  • Brady B.

I was struggling to formulate a plan to elevate my financial standing and with the help of gildark financial solutions they definitely helped me out

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  • Jeanette B.

Had a last minute return that needed to be filed and they got it done correctly and efficiently. I’ll be using this company in the future! Efficient, professional, and knowledgeable.

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  • Dana B.

We’re grateful you chose us to help you throughout your financial journey and we wanted to say thanks for being a long term client with us.

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  • Terry R.

Awesome people who take great time and care to make one of the most stressful parts of life easier. Financial responsibility isn’t easy and Gildark Financial Solutions goes above and beyond to help you with that responsibility.

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  • Nicholas G.

They’ve done my personal and business taxes the last two years, great people great service

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  • Jason C.

Polite,professional and very knowledgeable!!! They truly surpassed all of my expectations!!!

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  • Kaylin V.

This company is wonderful to work with. They have been kind and responsive. They’ve worked hard to get everything done in a timely manner and they definitely know their stuff! I worked with Alissa and she’s been awesome.

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  • Larry S.

I had always wanted to sit down with an accounting specialist to go over my budget and that’s when I found GFS Group. Alissa was friendly, supportive, and most importantly an expert in her field. I felt comfortable working with her as a person and felt like I had known her for years. I could tell she truly cared and wanted the… Read more

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  • Rochelle P.

Alissa is extremely knowledgable and not only helped me get more money back than I was anticipating, but educated me on how to best prepare to file again for the upcoming year. She provided fantastic service, was extremely responsive, and exceeded all my expectations.

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  • Haley A.

Fair prices, amazing team, and a company I can always count on handling my taxes and books. I worked directly with Alissa and she was very professional, kind, and was willing to answer all my questions. I highly recommend!!😁 …

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  • Brook H.

Great place to get your taxes done for business or personal. Very knowledgeable and answered all my questions regarding what would be best for my particular situations. I would recommend them to anyone. Thank you Gildark Financial Solution

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  • John L.

You’ll learn a lot about taxes, trusts and estates accounting and a plethora of different services. Definitely recommend Gildark financial solutions group 🫡🫡🫡

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  • Jhon V.

I recently had the pleasure of working with Alissa at Gildark Financial Solutions Group to handle some unexpected trust and estate taxes. She took the time to thoroughly understand my unique situation and provided clear, concise explanations every step of the way. Her expertise and attention to detail gave me complete confiden… Read more

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  • Heather S.

My husband and I have known Alissa for many years and recently decided to start using her for our taxes. She is a true professional, and has helped us take advantage of tax credits and opportunities we weren’t previously aware which helped us to maximize our return. My only regret is that we didn’t start sooner!

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  • Garrett

Alissa provides great tax service. She makes the process quick and easy despite how complicated I thought it was going to be. Would highly recommend!

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  • Dustin R.

Gildark Financial Solutions Group provided excellent service for both our personal tax filings and business accounting. They made the process seamless and stress-free, while offering expert guidance that maximized our returns and optimized our business finances. Highly recommend them to future clients and look forward to using… Read more

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  • Luis L.

Amazing service and great people! They really take the time to understand your needs and provide smart, trustworthy financial advice. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a team that truly cares about your success!

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  • Elizabeth M.

Alissa was so knowledgeable and thorough! She saved us time, money, and stress. When you find someone top of their game, you keep them!

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  • Dirk E.

Gildark Financial Solutions is a great place to get your taxes done. They are very friendly and help you get in and out very fast. I was able to send all my documents over secure link and this really sped up the process. I loved the price as well. Great job!

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  • Bailey U.

I had a fantastic experience with Gildark Financial Solutions. From start to finish, they were quick, effective, and incredibly thorough. Alissa handled my taxes seamlessly and gave me peace of mind throughout the whole process. Their professionalism and attention to detail made everything stress-free: exactly what I need for … Read more

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  • Jayson G.

I’ve known the Gildark family for years, and they’re some of the most trustworthy and hardworking people I know. If you’re looking for tax professionals who genuinely care about doing right by their clients, you’re in great hands here.

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  • Dalton W.

I first found Alissa because I was in need of some ongoing, year-round tax planning. I wanted to make sure that I was maximizing my deductions and credits throughout the year so that when tax filing time came around, all that was left was to send it off to the IRS. I absolutely recommend her for your year-round tax planning ne… Read more

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  • Jennifer M.

Alissa has done our taxes the last two years and I am always impressed with how thorough and attentive she is to helping ensure we get the best return possible. I highly recommend using Gildark Financial for all of your tax needs! We look forward to using them for many years. Thanks Alissa!

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  • Avery W.

I had a great experience with Gildark Financial Solutions! Alissa helped me file my taxes and she made the entire process smooth and stress-free. She was knowledgeable, efficient, and took the time to answer all of my questions. I really appreciated her attention to detail and professionalism. If you’re looking for a reliable … Read more

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  • Ewald P.

I recently worked with Gildark Financial to help me get my taxes sorted out and I can’t recommend them enough. Alissa was amazing, she was both knowledgeable and patient, and even caught some deductions I would’ve missed on my own. I sent my documents in and everything was handled professionally and accurately, definitely my m… Read more

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  • Joshua B.

My 2024 tax season was more complex than usual considering I relocated to California for work, sold 2 rental properties from another state, and purchased a primary residence in San Diego. I felt the need to reach out to professionals to make sure my taxes were done properly. Gildark Financial Solutions Group was there to help…. Read more

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  • Cole T.

I’ve been working with Gildark Financial since 2023 for my tax filings, and every experience has been nothing short of exceptional. Most recently, I had a tax planning session to prepare for my first home purchase. They went above and beyond to make sure I understood everything, was set up for success, and knew of some importa… Read more

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  • Kenzie K.

I feel so lucky to have found Alissa! She made the entire tax process so easy and as stress-free as possible. She’s incredibly personable, easy to talk to and took the time to explain everything clearly, ensuring we understood each step. Her responsiveness was amazing—she was always quick to answer our questions and kept us i… Read more

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  • Bianca M.

I had an outstanding experience working with Gildark Solutions Group, and can’t recommend them enough! Alissa Gildark is incredibly knowledgeable, dedicated and professional to delivering top-notch solutions! Her expertise and attention to detail made the entire process smooth and efficient. She truly cares about her clients a… Read more

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  • Raquel B.

This was my first time using an accounting firm for my taxes and I was feeling intimidated before I actually spoke with Alissa. Alissa not only answered my call on the first attempt, but she took the time to listen to my needs and answer all my questions on that call. I felt comfortable and reassured right away! Alissa and Bra… Read more

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  • Jake

Alissa is an exceptional accountant—professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly kind. She makes everything seamless and stress-free, and I’ve never had a single complaint. If you’re looking for someone who truly cares about their clients and delivers top-notch service, I highly recommend her!

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  • Scott B.

Gildark’s online system made the whole process simple and easy. They handled my tax situation quickly and professionally. I would definitely use them again.

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  • Ewald P.

I recently worked with Gildark Financial to help me get my taxes sorted out and I can’t recommend them enough. Alissa was amazing, she was both knowledgeable and patient, and even caught some deductions I would’ve missed on my own. I sent my documents in and everything was handled professionally and accurately, definitely my m… Read more

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  • Bruce J.

This friendly, family oriented tax business, was very patient and informative. Great experience.

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  • Jessica N.

Alissa has been doing my very complicated taxes for a few years now. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field and always helps me to get the best outcome out of my tax filings. She’s professional and extremely easy to work with. She really knows her stuff. I would absolutely recommend Gildark Financial Solutions Group for b… Read more

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  • Trinh P.

All staff are very eager to assist, punctual, and informative. Response time is great. They followed up after each call to answer questions. They are knowledgeable and offer useful advice. Reasonable service fee.

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  • Mark C.

Responsive, prompt, accurate and always available to answer questions.

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  • Dana B.

Gildark Financial Solutions Group have been efficient, attentive, and professional. I will be using them again for our taxes.

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  • Avery W.

I had a great experience with Gildark Financial Solutions! Alissa helped me file my taxes and she made the entire process smooth and stress-free. She was knowledgeable, efficient, and took the time to answer all of my questions. I really appreciated her attention to detail and professionalism. If you’re looking for a reliable … Read more

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  • Emily N.

Honestly such a wonderful company, they prioritize their customers needs and actually LISTEN to the questions and concerns brought to their attention. They’re also so family oriented and treated me like part of theirs! I plan on using them every year for my tax needs and you should too!!

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  • Nicole B.

First time using Gildark Financial Solutions Group for filing the 2024 tax return. Alissa is friendly and super responsive . She worked tirelessly to solve the problem that arose while preparing my taxes. Emails and phone calls are answered promptly and taxes are filed on time at a reasonable price.

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  • Roxy B.

Highly recommend checking this place out if you are looking for a new tax person! Alissa was very knowledgeable and super friendly. She made the whole process super easy and her prices were fair. Definitely worth it!! Super satisfied.

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  • Rochelle L.

Alissa is extremely knowledgable and not only helped me get more money back than I was anticipating, but educated me on how to best prepare to file again for the upcoming year. She provided fantastic service, was extremely responsive, and exceeded all my expectations.  

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  • Larry S.

I had always wanted to sit down with an accounting specialist to go over my budget and that’s when I found GFS Group. Alissa was friendly, supportive, and most importantly an expert in her field. I felt comfortable working with her as a person and felt like I had known her for years. I could tell she truly cared and wanted the… Read more

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  • Brett B.

We are really happy with Gildark Financial, they were professional, and thorough. Very nice to work with.

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  • Ty B.

They have been really nice and very easy to work with. 100% would recommend, they make Tax season easy.

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  • Terry R.

Awesome people who take great time and care to make one of the most stressful parts of life easier. Financial responsibility isn’t easy and Gildark Financial Solutions goes above and beyond to help you with that responsibility.

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  • Allison V.

Very professional and felt like I was in good hands. Would recommend!

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  • Brady B.

I was struggling to formulate a plan to elevate my financial standing and with the help of Gildark Financial Solutions Group they definitely helped me out. They also provide tax services.

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  • Jeanette B.

Had a last minute return that needed to be filed and they got it done correctly and efficiently. I’ll be using this company in the future! Efficient, professional, and knowledgeable.

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The solutions, insights, and guidance you need to achieve your financial goals are at your fingertips — but you have to make the call. Contact us online or call our office today to explore our full range of services with a knowledgeable financial professional.