Business Hours
Monday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 7:30pm
Saturday 9:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 9:00am - 7:00pm
Listed In: Tax Return Preparation, Bookkeeping Services, Payroll Services
Welcome to Applied Tax & Books, your trusted local tax and financial services firm proudly serving individuals, families, and small businesses throughout Elk Grove and the greater Sacramento area. We specialize in Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, Payroll Processing, financial advisory, and IRS audit… Welcome to Applied Tax & Books, your trusted local tax and financial services firm proudly serving individuals, families, and small businesses throughout Elk Grove and the greater Sacramento area. We specialize in Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, Payroll Processing, financial advisory, and IRS audit representation. Whether you are filing an individual return, managing your business finances, or looking for year-round financial guidance, our experienced team is here to help. We are not a big box franchise - we are your neighbors. We genuinely care about every client and treat every return and every account with the attention it deserves. Our team stays current on the latest tax laws to ensure accuracy and compliance on every filing. We also understand your schedule is busy. That is why we offer flexible evening and weekend appointments so getting your taxes and finances handled never has to interrupt your work or family life. Located at 9025 Big Horn Blvd #111, Elk Grove. Call us today at (916) 432-5885 to schedule your appointment! Read more
By Guadalupe Rivera on May 22, 2026 Verified by Google
What more can I say other than the fastest taxes I have ever done. Not only did I get a huge return Waqas made me feel right at home. If you want to avoid paying Uncle Sam this is your place for taxes.
By wakil Wasaq on April 16, 2026 Verified by Google
I had a great experience with Applied Tax & Books, especially working with Waqas Sayed. He was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything clearly throughout the process. Filing taxes can be stressful, but he made it smooth and straightforward.
Waqas was very detail-oriented and made sure I got the best possible outcome while staying fully compliant. He was also responsive and easy to communicate with, which I really appreciated.
I highly recommend Applied Tax & Books if you’re looking for reliable and trustworthy tax services!
By Maria Ramirez on April 1, 2026 Verified by Google
Great experience and service. It was my husband and I’s first time filing jointly after getting married last year and buying a house and he made the process so easy and fit us in to accommodate our schedule. He is very informative and we left feeling very confident. 100% recommend going to Waqas!
By Vincent Legaspi on March 7, 2026 Verified by Google
Waqas was very hospitable and knowledgable! This is the first year my family hired a tax professional as I had done ours in previous years, and I don’t think I’ll go back to DIY preparation - the whole process was easy and seamless.
Highly recommended! if you’re thinking of DIY your Tax Prep or just outsourcing it out, I suggest you try Waqas.
By S L on February 28, 2026 Verified by Google
Waqas was great! We had a great experience working with him. Waqas was professional, knowledgeable, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. We truly appreciate how clearly you explained everything and answered all of our questions. We felt confident knowing our taxes were handled thoroughly and accurately. We highly recommend your services and look forward to working with you again next year!
By Alicia Sanchez on February 16, 2026 Verified by Google
Waqas was amazing. He educated me on my different tax benefits and was so very easy to talk to. I highly recommend him as your tax professional!
By M Kazi on February 9, 2026 Verified by Google
Extremely professional, knowledgeable and kind.
Waqas knew everything he was talking about and allowed me to understand what was going on and why before we moved on to the next step of the process.
It was easy to file and he instilled a lot of confidence within me to continue to do my taxes with him.
Will be coming back next year for sure.
By Tayaba Ahmed on February 9, 2026 Verified by Google
Very professional, quick, and spot on! They were able to promptly help me out with my complicated tax situation. Highly recommended!
Tayaba:)
By Iqra Ahmed on February 5, 2026 Verified by Google
Had a great experience getting my taxes prepared here. The process was smooth, professional, and much more thorough than what I’ve experienced in the past. They took the time to explain everything and made sure I understood my return before filing. I left feeling confident that everything was handled correctly. Highly recommend if you want your taxes done right.
By Abdulsalam Mohammed on October 31, 2025 Verified by Google
Waqas was great and very professional. He helped me with an issue I had with my previous tax returns and got it all sorted out for me. I def recommend.
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