About Jim McClaflin
Jim provides tax preparation and tax resolution services for clients with complicated tax situations. Armed with over 40 years of experience, he has prepared thousands of tax returns and has been representing clients in front of the Internal Revenue Service for over 40 years.
He has extensive experience with individual, corporate, and partnership taxes, and has worked closely with many clients who have small businesses across several industries, payroll tax issues real estate-related tax concerns, such as landlords, title agents and real estate agents.
Jim is an Enrolled Agent (EA) and a National Tax Practice Institute (NTPI) Fellow. He is also the founder of Tax Problem Solvers of Iowa, and his team is members of the American Society of Tax Problems Solvers, the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA), and the Iowa Society of Enrolled Agents.
He has extensive experience with individual, corporate, and partnership taxes, and has worked closely with many clients who have small businesses across several industries, payroll tax issues real estate-related tax concerns, such as landlords, title agents and real estate agents.
Jim is an Enrolled Agent (EA) and a National Tax Practice Institute (NTPI) Fellow. He is also the founder of Tax Problem Solvers of Iowa, and his team is members of the American Society of Tax Problems Solvers, the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA), and the Iowa Society of Enrolled Agents.
Tax Agencies Serviced
Federal Tax Agencies
- Internal Revenue Service
State Tax Agencies
- Iowa Department of Revenue
- Nebraska Department of Revenue
- Missouri Department of Revenue
- Minnesota Department of Revenue
Reviews
Reviewed by
John S
Advised on Unpaid Taxes, Past Due Tax Return |
Jan 13, 2025
Problem Experience
- Past Due Tax Return
- Unpaid Taxes
- Wage Garnishment
- Unfiled Returns - No Balance
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
- Other Levies
- Spousal Tax Issue
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Passport Issues
- Cryptocurrency Issue
- Notice of Deficiency
- Notice of Determination
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- 100% Penalty Assessment
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Sales Tax
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
Solution Experience
- Payment Plans
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Offer In Compromise
- Currently Not Collectible
- Partial Payment Installment Agreement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Penalty Abatement
- Amend Tax Returns
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Injured Spouse Relief
- Lien Withdrawal
- CAP Hearing
- CDP Hearing
- Business Tax Preparation
- Trust Tax Preparation
- Lien Discharge
- Lien Subordination
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- 4180 Interview Support
- Audit Representation
- Estate (Fiduciary) Tax Preparation
- CSED Analysis
- IRS Transcript Analysis
- Audit Reconsideration
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Lien Release
- Offer In Compromise
- Business Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense & Support
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Injured Spouse Relief
- Tax Appeals
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Offer In Compromise
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Lien Release
- Business Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense & Support
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Tax Appeals
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense & Support
- Business Tax Preparation
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Lien Release
- Offer In Compromise
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Tax Appeals
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Lien Release
- Compromise
- Business Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense & Support
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Tax Appeals
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
Tax Types Serviced
Corporate Tax
Income Tax
Employment/Payroll Tax
State Sales & Use Tax
Estate & Trust Income Tax (Form 1041)
Taxpayer Types Serviced
Individuals
Sole Proprietor
Limited Liability Companies
S-Corporations
C-Corporations
Estates
Partnerships/Multi-Member LLC
Professional License & Designations
Professional Licenses
State/Federal
Enrolled Agent
Federal
11/12/2012
Active
Designation & Other Licences
License Type
NTPI Fellow (National Tax Practice Institute)
Jul 2013
Active
Certified Tax Representation Consultant (CTRC)
Sep 2021
Active
Related Work Experience
| Job Title | Company | Location | Work Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| EA and Owner | Tax Problem Solvers of Iowa | Grimes, Iowa | Oct 2017 - Present |
| EA and Owner | Accounting & Tax Professionals, PLC | Grimes, Iowa | Dec 1997 - Present |
| Office Supervisor, Tax Preparer, Instructor | H&R Block | Des Moines, Iowa | Jan 1984 - Apr 1999 |
Education
Not Provided
Associations & Memberships
| Associations or Memberships | Position | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| American Society of Tax Problem Solvers (ASTPS) | Member | 2016 - Present |
| National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) | Member | 2013 - Present |
| National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP) | Member | 2011 - Present |
Contact Information
Address
270 W 1st St, Suite K
Grimes, Iowa 50111
Grimes, Iowa 50111
In Office Visits
Yes
Pricing & Payments
Free Consultation
Free Quote
Virtual Consultation
Small fee Investigation
Flat Fee Pricing
Contact Me for Details
Amex
Visa
Mastercard
Paypal
Money Order
Check
Cash
Publications
| Publication Type | Publication Name | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speaking Engagement | Prairie Hills Des Moines | Tax Updates and More | N/A |
| Web Article | TaxProfessionals | What is a Medical Power of Attorney (POA)? | N/A |
| Web Article | Accounting & Tax Professionals PLC Blog | What Can You Do If You Owe On Your Taxes? | View Publication |
| Speaking Engagement | Grimes Chamber of Commerce | Tax Updates | N/A |
| Book | CreateSpace Publishing | Charting The Path To Small Business Success | View Publication |
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