SafeGuard Tax Services - Franchise

About Us

SafeGuard Tax Service handles income tax matters for individuals, couples, families and small business owners or professionals. Available tax services include:

• Federal and state income tax return preparation
• Preparation of amended tax returns to reflect post-filing changes in a tax situation
• Income tax planning for multiple years or specific situations (such as saving for college or claiming proper deductions and/or credits for education expenses)

Why Choose SafeGuard Tax Service

Always wanted to be your own boss?

Looking for a potential 6 figure income?

We are committed to giving you the training and support to make sure your franchise doesn't just meet your expectations, we aim to exceed your expectations in every way possible.

From the support available from our friendly team to the business systems we have in our business and the amazing Sales & Marketing support you will receive in our business from day 1.

As you may already know, the tax preparation industry is recession resistant since every working individual must file an income tax return every year, regardless of the economy.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal SafeGuard Tax Service franchise candidate understands the value of operating a business within a franchise system. He or she recognizes the need for local marketing and business development and enjoys getting out into the community and promoting the business. Basic computer skills are certainly helpful; however the tax preparation software we utilize is very user friendly. An ideal candidate has good communication skills and enjoys working with people while providing a high level of customer service. SafeGuard Tax Service franchisees come from all types of careers and professions ranging from executives to entrepreneurs, technology professional to retail backgrounds, financial specialists to skilled trades. This business opportunity can be successful whether the owner is actively participating in the operation of the franchise or has a more passive ownership style and uses key employees to manage the center.

FAQ's

What makes SafeGuard Tax Service franchise opportunity different from the other income tax preparation businesses?

While some income tax preparation franchises have almost sold out all of their prime market territories, SafeGuard Tax Service franchise has NATIONWIDE territory available in all of the major markets to accommodate this growing business segment. Also, you do not need to be an income tax expert to operate an SafeGuard Tax Service. Our comprehensive tax preparation training program provides you with in-depth industry knowledge and know-how. In addition, our ongoing operational support reinforces our commitment to provide a system that will allow you to be in business for yourself, but not by yourself.

What kind of background do I need to be successful in this franchise opportunity?

The ideal SafeGuard Tax Service franchise candidate understands the value of operating a business within a franchise system. He or she recognizes the need for local marketing and business development and enjoys getting out into the community and promoting the business. Basic computer skills are certainly helpful; however the tax preparation software we utilize is very user friendly. An ideal candidate has good communication skills and enjoys working with people while providing a high level of customer service. SafeGuard Tax Service franchisees come from all types of careers and professions ranging from executives to entrepreneurs, technology professional to retail backgrounds, financial specialists to skilled trades. This business opportunity can be successful whether the owner is actively participating in the operation of the center or has a more passive ownership style and uses key employees to manage the center.

What kind of tax preparation training and support will I receive?

Initial tax preparation training is an intensive seminar held at our Training Center in Houston, TX. The SafeGuard Tax Service training covers all aspects of products and services offered, operational training for the day-to-day business management, technical training on the computer system and tax preparation software as well as local marketing techniques. You will learn how to conduct effective income tax interviews; the income tax preparation of individual tax returns using IRS approved tax software and all the necessary tools for running a tax office.

Will I receive marketing support?

Yes. SafeGuard Tax Service's Marketing Specialists are responsible for the design and creation of marketing programs that will help you grow your tax preparation business.