A champion of financial wellness. Count on me to ensure you understand your taxes and strategies going forward. Accurate, Affordable, Accessible services.
Expertise
Business Tax Returns
Rental Property Income
C Corporation (Business Tax Expertise)
Partnership (Business Tax Expertise)
Cryptocurrency
Self-Employment Income
S Corporation (Business Tax Expertise)
Schedule K-1
Multi-State Taxes
ISO Exercise
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Retirement Income
Experience
Verified Pro with 11 years of experience
Meet online
Charlotte, NC
How we’ll work together
Intro call
Schedule an intro call and we’ll meet to go over your tax situation.
Upload your documents
I’ll help you understand what documents you need to upload.
Review and file
After you review, I’ll file your taxes for you. And you’re done!
About me
Nice to meet you 👋
Born and raised in Utica, NY, Akela Gaines-Porter embodies the spirit of determination and resilience. Anchored with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the State University of New York, Akela embarked on a journey that seamlessly blended her passion for finance with her unwavering commitment to community upliftment.
With over 11 years of experience in tax preparation, Akela's expertise shines brightly through her ownership of A-List Tax Services. Her dedication to excellence led her to recently pass the enrolled agent examination, positioning her as a brilliant force in tax consultation and advocacy. Akela's relentless pursuit of knowledge and mastery in her field is evident by her real estate licenses in both North Carolina and New York, where she has cultivated a dedicated team, demonstrating her ability to lead and inspire even across state lines.
Driven by a deep-seated passion for promoting financial wellness, Akela is on a mission to empower individuals and families alike to achieve their economic goals. Her love for reading and dancing serves as a reminder of her vibrant spirit and zest for life, infusing every endeavor with positivity and enthusiasm.
In Akela Gaines-Porter, we find not just a financial professional, but a beacon of hope and inspiration, dedicated to transforming lives and building brighter futures for all.
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A-List Tax Services
Akela Gaines-Porter
Charlotte, NC 28273
Contact
(318) 317-4796
Hours
Monday
4:00PM - 10:00PM
Tuesday
4:00PM - 10:00PM
Wednesday
4:00PM - 10:00PM
Thursday
4:00PM - 10:00PM
Friday
1:00PM - 10:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday
12:00PM - 5:00PM
Languages
English
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