Tax preparation in Lafayette, LA

Lafayette (pop. 121,374) has 784 credentialed tax preparers — about 64.6 per 10,000 residents.

Credentialed preparers

784

224 CPAs · 17 EAs · 7 attorneys

Returns filed

69,750

IRS SOI, ZIP-level

Avg. AGI per return

$82,989

Avg. refund

$3,435

70% of returns get one

Self-employment share

24.3%

returns w/ Schedule C income

Use a paid preparer

51%

share of local returns

Free prep returns (VITA)

780

IRS-assisted filings

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Tax services in Lafayette

Filing stats by ZIP code

ZIPReturnsAvg AGIAvg RefundSelf-emp.Paid preparer
7050819,070$119,654$3,70722.7%56%
7050618,420$56,155$3,03525.6%45%
7050312,610$122,429$3,45523.6%56%
7050111,400$37,309$3,62424.8%45%
705078,250$60,989$3,45125.5%49%

Credentialed preparers in Lafayette

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Source: IRS PTIN public data. Listing is informational, not an endorsement.

Name / FirmCredentialZIPPhone
Dub A Tax & More Services, LLCOther705013372249683
EAG Gulf Coast, LLCsiteCPA70508(337) 234-8431
Sem Pai Now Financial Services LLCCAA · AFSP70503337-534-8407
Jackson Hewitt Tax ServiceOther70503-5130—
Broussard Poche', LLPsiteOther70506337-988-4930
KOLDER, SLAVEN & COMPANY, LLCOther70508337-232-4141
TODD ANCONAEA705063378066166
June Andres Services, LLCOther70506337-232-9681
JUNEANDRES SERVICES LLCOther70506337-232-9681
Bryson Accounting & Tax Service, LLCCPA70508(337) 233-4210
LINDA ANSONOther70507—
Arnold's Counseling & Mobile Tax ServicesiteOther · AFSP70501(337) 278-6152

FAQ

How many tax preparers are in Lafayette?

The IRS lists 784 credentialed tax preparers in Lafayette, LA — including 224 CPAs, 17 enrolled agents, and 7 tax attorneys.

What's the average tax refund in Lafayette?

Returns filed from Lafayette ZIP codes average a refund of $3,435, and roughly 70% of returns receive a refund.

Do I need a CPA or can I file myself?

If you have only W-2 income and take the standard deduction, quality software is usually enough. Self-employment income, multiple states, back taxes, or an IRS notice are where a CPA or EA earns their fee.

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