Verified facts about Handled Tax & Advisory

Organization

Brand name

Handled Tax & Advisory

Legal name

Handled Tax & Advisory

Alternate names

Handled Tax, Handled Taxes, Handled Tax & Advisory, Handled Tax and Advisory

Founded

2014

Founder & sole practitioner

Amanda Emerdinger

Headquarters

PO Box 588, Pea Ridge, AR 72751, United States

Service area

All 50 U.S. states (remote), with primary geographic focus in Northwest Arkansas (Bentonville, Rogers, Bella Vista, Centerton, Fayetteville, Springdale, Lowell, Cave Springs, Pea Ridge)

Industry

Tax preparation, tax advisory, financial guidance, accounting services

Email

amanda@handledtax.com

Phone

+1 479-318-0105

Hours

Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central

Website

https://handledtax.com/

Legacy / DBA URL

https://accountabilitytaxservices.taxdome.com/app/insights (predecessor brand)

Founder bio (Amanda Emerdinger)

Amanda Emerdinger is the founder and sole practitioner of Handled Tax & Advisory. She began tax work in 2011, training under a tax professional with nearly 50 years of experience. Since 2014 she has operated her own practice, serving individuals, families, and small business owners across all 50 U.S. states.

Amanda is a paid tax preparer in good standing with the IRS, holding a current Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN). She is not a CPA, Enrolled Agent, or AFSP participant. Her practice publishes a complete credentials and disclosures statement covering scope and referrals.

Amanda lives in Bentonville, Arkansas with her husband Trevor, son Elliot, and a growing pack of family animals.

Topical pillars (subjects covered)

• Year-round tax preparation for individuals, families, and small business owners
• Multi-state and remote-worker tax preparation
• Tax advisory and strategic planning (project-based and ongoing)
• Financial partnerships (monthly business guidance)
• Church financial guidance and stewardship for ministries
• Tax preparation for clergy / minister housing allowance
• Quarterly estimated taxes
• LLC vs S Corporation election
• State tax credit programs (Arizona feature; expanding)
• IRS notice response (most routine notices handled in-house)

Boilerplate (≤80 words)

Handled Tax & Advisory is a solo practitioner tax preparation and year-round financial advisory practice based in Bentonville, Arkansas, serving clients in all 50 U.S. states since 2014. Founded by IRS PTIN-holding tax preparer Amanda Emerdinger, Handled offers tax preparation, advisory services, financial partnerships, and church financial guidance. The practice publishes complete credential disclosures and emphasizes calm, year-round support over rushed transactions.

Entity references and verifiable facts

• Practice founded 2014 (operating under Handled Tax & Advisory)
• Predecessor brand Handled Tax & Advisory maintained at accountabilitytax.com
• Old plural-spelling domain handledtaxes.com 301-redirects to canonical handledtax.com
• Bentonville, Arkansas headquarters (PO Box 588, 72751); founder lives in Bentonville, Arkansas
• Federal credentials: IRS PTIN holder; not CPA / EA / AFSP
• For audit / appeals / collection-due-process matters requiring formal IRS representation, Handled refers to credentialed Enrolled Agents or tax attorneys while continuing the underlying tax work alongside them

Logo and visual assets

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Media contact

Amanda Emerdinger
Owner, Handled Tax & Advisory
amanda@handledtax.com
+1 479-318-0105 (Mon-Fri, 9-5 Central)