Ethan Maiuro

• Provided impromptu tax preparation and advisory services to an average of 30 clients daily, ranging from no reported income to upwards of $5m
• Researched and interpreted federal and state tax laws to resolve complex issues, including foreign tax credits, military tax considerations, multi-state regulations, and cryptocurrency transactions
• Prepared and reviewed complex individual income tax returns for self-employed businesses, rental real estate, cryptocurrency, securities transactions, foreign income, retirement distributions, and multi-state taxation
• Earned a 4.9/5 client satisfaction rating from hundreds of clients

• Prepared and reviewed hundreds of individual income tax returns through client interviews, securing financial information, and ensuring compliance with tax codes, resulting in accurate filings and minimized audit risk
• Advised hundreds of clients on filing requirements, deductions, credits, and tax planning opportunities to optimize tax outcomes and enhance financial literacy
• Conducted probing client interviews, correlating responses with statutory tax law to ensure compliance and establish defensible positions, enhancing client confidence during audits

• Assisted attorney in resolving federal and state tax controversies by researching tax law, drafting correspondence, and liaising with IRS and California Franchise Tax Board to ensure compliance
• Supported attorney in resolving federal and state tax controversies by researching tax law, drafting correspondence, and communicating directly with the IRS and California Franchise Tax Board
• Drafted responses to IRS notices, including CP2000, CP10, CP11, and lien-related matters, guiding clients through administrative resolution process to address compliance issues

Study Abroad: Europa-Universität Flensburg, Germany (Academic Year 2022–2023)

• Coursework in Philosophy, logic, and German Language