We offer a range of tax services, including individual tax preparation, business tax preparation and state tax compliance.
Located in Rockville, MD — Watter CPA supports individual taxpayers and establishments across the US — with a deadline-driven approach. Our team involves seasoned Enrolled Agents as well as CPAs.
With 10,000+ successful e-filed returns inside ProConnect, our clients exchange documentation through a secure portal & can expect a reply within 24 hours on business days. Our services cover 70+ specialties. Such a wide range enables our clients to have tax prep, IRS support, forensic work & crypto reporting and business finance assistance under one roof. Our referral codes have been shared with clients who worked with us starting July 1, 2023 in accordance with the billing email.
A thank-you for trust & referrals.
This is a code you enter during checkout to achieve a discount on Watter CPA services. It also informs us of which client sent you our way.
Once you use a referral code, you receive a bonus parallel to the cost of the service:
The mentioned program remains available for 6 months after buying our services. We also cap our client list in order to establish high work standards. So, our program works only until we reach the max. capacity.
Once your circle leverages the referrals at checkout, you earn a bonus too. We simply send this bonus as a refund to the payment method you used last — in line with the engagement size outlined above.
Referral codes were sent to eligible clients using the billing email linked to prior payments. If you didn’t get one — just let us know and we will fix that.
If you think you have a code but can’t locate it, email george@wattercpa.com. Please indicate the email address you used for payment & roughly when you paid. We will present assistance in tracking it down.
Maryland & US referrals — who can use our programWatter CPA works with Maryland residents as well as out-of-state clients who still require a US filing partner. referrals are generally shared when a taxpayer wants a firm that can cover both federal & Maryland items without bouncing them between providers.
In Maryland, our referral program addresses:
Our referrals are tracked through checkout and the billing email, so the referrer does not need to collect documentation from the new client. Upon the payment, the referral is reviewed and the program terms are applied as demonstrated above. If something does not comply, we reach out by email for full resolution.
After checkout, clients receive a welcome email with next steps. Basically, our new clients are invited to our secure portal to upload files & sign forms as outlined below:
We run our workflows in ProConnect and establish internal checklist processes to lower back-and-forth. On business days, our primary target is to reply within 24 hours.
It should be recognized that we limit new engagements during peak periods in order to ensure the same level of output quality. If we are at full capacity, a referral may need to be used later. For the same reason, we also reserve the right to adjust / decline a bonus linked with duplicate accounts & purchases by the same buyer.
Maryland filing details can vary based on where you live and work. Many referrals come from taxpayers dealing with situations like these:
The Watter CPA Referral Program has a cost-lowering impact — and it further allows us to serve great clients like you. Share your referral with your circle so they get a discount & you get a refund.
Reach out with the form below or email george@wattercpa.com.

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5 N Adams St,
Rockville, MD 20850, United States
At Watter CPA, we believe that understanding your needs is the first step toward providing exceptional service. Determining the specific service required involves a thorough review of your financial situation, which is only possible with proper documentation and accurate data. This approach helps us deliver tailored solutions that best meet your needs and compliance requirements.
Below, you will find answers to some of the most frequently asked general questions. If you have more specific inquiries or require additional information, please feel free to Contact Us.

We offer a wide range of tax planning services, including individual and business tax planning, estate and trust planning and retirement planning. Our goal is to help you minimize your tax liability and ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws.
The frequency of meetings with your CPA depends on your specific needs and circumstances. For some clients, quarterly or annual meetings may be sufficient, while others may benefit from more frequent consultations, especially during major financial or business changes.
Yes, we provide comprehensive support for resolving IRS issues and tax problems. Our services include audit representation, negotiating payment plans, handling tax liens and levies and assisting with offers in compromise. We aim to help you navigate and resolve your tax issues efficiently.
Starting a new business with our help involves several key steps:
1. Initial consultation to understand your business idea and goals.
2. Assistance with business entity selection (e.g., LLC, corporation).
3. Guidance on registration and compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
4. Setting up accounting systems and procedures.
5. Ongoing support with bookkeeping, tax planning and financial reporting.
Yes, we offer virtual consultations to accommodate clients who prefer remote meetings. This allows us to provide our services regardless of your location, making it convenient and flexible for you to receive the support you need.
We take the confidentiality and security of your financial information very seriously. Our firm employs robust security measures, including secure data storage, encrypted communications and strict access controls. We are committed to maintaining your privacy and protecting your sensitive information.
If you receive a tax notice from the IRS, it is important to contact us immediately. We will review the notice, explain its implications, and help you respond appropriately. Our team will work with you to resolve any issues and ensure compliance with IRS requirements.
Getting started with Watter CPA is easy. Simply contact us to schedule an initial consultation. During this meeting, we will discuss your needs, explain our services and determine how we can best support you. From there, we will develop a customized plan to address your financial and accounting requirements.
Yes, we e-file most tax returns. If a paper filing is required, we prepare it for certified mailing and ensure its delivery to the appropriate taxing authority.
Yes, we routinely prepare tax returns for all U.S. states and territories as well as necessary city or locality returns.
Yes, our tax professionals can evaluate your holdings and determine the most efficient and cost-effective way to report your assets.
Yes, we file extensions for our clients. Note that filing an extension grants additional time for filing the tax return but does not extend the due date for any taxes owed.
Common documents needed include:
- W-2 (wages)
- 1099-NEC (independent contractor income)
- 1099-MISC (rents)
- 1099-INT (interest)
- 1099-R (retirement)
- 1099-SSA (social security)
- 1099-DIV (dividends)
- K-1 (from partnership, S-corp, or trust)
- 1095-A, 1095-B, 1095-C (health insurance)
- Property Taxes
- Closing Disclosure (real estate transactions)
- Income and Expenses records for Schedule C business or Schedule E rental property
- Cryptocurrency transactions
This depends on your personal situation. We calculate the tax outcomes for both options to determine the most advantageous filing status for you.
In certain situations, yes. Contact us so we can learn more about your situation and advise you on the best filing option.
This depends on the type and method by which you received the inheritance. Contact us to learn more about inheritance reporting and filing requirements.
Yes, we can prepare state and federal Power of Attorney forms to access transcripts and determine which returns have been filed.
We can help you remedy the situation to properly claim your child/children on your return when we prepare and file your return.
For more detailed information or specific queries, feel free to Contact Us. Our team is here to provide the clarity and support you need to navigate your financial and tax-related questions effectively.
