Meet Our Tax Team

Real people, real expertise.

Led by Tye Richardson, an IRS Enrolled Agent and Tax Director, our team of experienced tax professionals serves individuals, families and business owners from Atlanta to Charlotte, Fort Lauderdale and New York — licensed to file in all 50 states. Southeast Tax Services is an IRS Authorized e-File Provider and is led by an IRS Enrolled Agent.

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Why choose us?

We go beyond tax preparation to cover the full picture of your finances.

  • Notary Services
  • Credit Restoration
  • Business Entity Formation
  • Business Funding Strategies
  • IRS Resolution Assistance
  • Tax Amendments
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Tye Richardson

Tax Director · IRS Enrolled Agent
Atlanta Metro Area & all 50 states

Tye is an IRS Enrolled Agent — federally licensed by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and authorized to represent taxpayers before the IRS for audits, collections and appeals in all 50 states. With six years of experience as a tax director, she specializes in individual and business tax returns, working with LLC owners, contractors and gig workers. Her deep understanding of tax strategies and deductions for business owners ensures clients maximize every financial benefit. Tye is also a certified Notary Public.

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Ariel Phillips

Executive Assistant & Tax Coordinator
Client Operations

Supports operations across tax preparation, credit restoration and executive-level coordination. With several years working alongside Tye Richardson, she brings consistency, discretion and a deep understanding of both client service and back-end processes.

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Leah Black

Tax Preparer
Charlotte, North Carolina Metro Area

Partners with individuals and families to deliver precise, compliant filings while maximizing every eligible deduction and credit. Known for her refined approach and attention to detail, Leah provides a seamless, elevated tax experience from start to finish.

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Paula Ward

Tax Preparer
Fort Lauderdale, FL Metro Area & all 50 states

Paula specializes in identifying deductions and credits for both individuals and small businesses, helping clients keep more of what they earn.

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Karla Valdez

Tax Assistant
Client Support

Supports the tax preparation process with a strong focus on organization, accuracy and client support — assisting with document intake, administrative coordination and preparing client files for efficient, compliant filing.

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Ready when you are.

Tell us about your tax situation and we will match you with the right preparer, walk through your options, and schedule your appointment.

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Southeast Tax Services luxury advisory office
About Our Firm

Six years of precision. One clear mission.

Founded on the belief that tax preparation should feel less like a transaction and more like a partnership, Southeast Tax Services was built for clients who expect white-glove counsel without the white-glove fee schedule.

In just six years, we have grown from a single Atlanta desk to a trusted firm serving taxpayers across all fifty states. Every return is prepared with the rigor of a private-client tax practice and the accessibility of a neighborhood advisor.

Our mission is simple: to remove the anxiety from tax season, protect what you have earned, and help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

3,000+Verified Returns
6Years in Tax
50States Served
A+BBB Rating
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