Jose’s Tax Service | Trusted. Transparent. Tax-Smart.
The #1 reason people dread tax season? Disorganization. Missing receipts. W-2s buried in junk drawers. Scrambling for childcare expenses on April 14th.
The good news is, organizing your tax documents doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With a simple system and expert guidance from Jose’s Tax Service, you’ll be prepared and stress-free when tax time rolls around.
What Documents Do You Actually Need?
Income
– W-2s (wages)
– 1099s (self-employment, interest, dividends, contract work)
– K-1s (from partnerships, S-corps, or estates)
– Rental property income
– Unemployment, Social Security, or pension statements
Deductions & Credits
– Childcare expenses (with provider info)
– Mortgage interest (Form 1098)
– Property taxes
– Charitable donations (cash & non-cash)
– Medical bills (especially if you itemize)
– Student loan interest
– Education expenses (Form 1098-T)
Business & Self-Employed
– Profit & loss summary (or accounting reports)
– Receipts for business expenses
– Vehicle mileage log
– Home office utility breakdown
Payments & Proof
– Last year’s tax return (for carryovers)
– Proof of estimated tax payments made (Form 1040-ES)
– IRS letters (CP01A, Letter 6419, Letter 6475, etc.)
Create a Simple Tax Folder System
We recommend setting up:
– One physical folder (or expanding file) labeled “Taxes [Year]”
– One digital folder on your computer/cloud for e-docs and PDFs
– Subfolders for: Income, Deductions, Business, Receipts, IRS Letters
💡 Pro Tip: Snap a photo of paper receipts with your phone and upload to your digital folder immediately.
Year-Round Habits That Help
– Keep a mileage log (apps like MileIQ are helpful)
– Save donation receipts as soon as you donate
– Track estimated tax payments as you make them
– Use a tax checklist to stay organized (we’ll send you one!)
How Jose’s Tax Service Makes It Easier
✅ We send you a personalized document checklist before tax season
✅ Secure upload portal — no printing or mailing needed
✅ You can snap, scan, or email documents anytime
✅ We’ll review everything to ensure no deductions are missed
Real Results, Real Clients
“This year was the first time I didn’t stress about taxes. I followed Jose’s checklist and had everything ready by February. So easy!”
— B. Simmons, Nurse & Mom, CT
Get Organized. Get Refunded. Get Peace of Mind.
📞 Call us at 475-254-9373
📍 Based in New Haven, CT – Serving All 50 States Virtually
🌐 Download our free tax checklist at Josestaxservice.com