Amended Returns (1040-X) in Santa Monica, CA
Fix a filed return — missed credits, wrong status, forgotten income.
Who needs this
Anyone who filed and later found an error or missed a credit.
What it costs
Usually a fraction of the original prep fee; refunds generally must be claimed within 3 years.
The Santa Monica picture
Santa Monica taxpayers filed 48,870 returns at an average AGI of $240,617. Self-employment runs high here — 27.2% of returns include Schedule C income, which raises both complexity and the value of good help.
FAQ
How much does amended returns (1040-x) cost in Santa Monica?
Usually a fraction of the original prep fee; refunds generally must be claimed within 3 years.
Who needs amended returns (1040-x)?
Anyone who filed and later found an error or missed a credit.
How many providers serve Santa Monica?
The IRS lists 277 credentialed preparers in Santa Monica, CA — 137 CPAs, 33 enrolled agents, and 6 tax attorneys.
Local providers
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Ben Adler, CPA
CPA
(310) 570-2376
Kyle Amann, EA
EA
9122562244
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management
CPA
(310) 441-9393
ProAdvisors Finance & Accounting
(310) 745-8940
NKSFB LLC
CPA
(310) 829-7654
AVETY
EA
8186482529
Emerald Lake Capital Management
CPA
ACTION TAX INC
EA
(310) 452-1210
Sara Aliabbar
3103907667