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CAROL E JENSEN, CPA PLLC

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Uncertain times require trusted, experienced partners

ABOUT US

A native of Seattle and graduate of the University of Washington, Carol Jensen has been a practicing CPA for over 30 years. With experience at both national and local firms, Carol has had a private practice in the Laurelhurst area of Seattle since 1988.

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With a strong background in personal and business taxation, Carol is known and respected for her collaborative, creative, and forward thinking approach to working with clients in the following areas:

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  • Tax Preparation and Planning

  • Estate Management and Planning

  • Eldercare Consulting
     

Carol is an active participant on several community boards in both Seattle and Sun Valley, Idaho. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Washington Society of CPAs.

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OUR SERVICES

TAX PLANNING AND SERVICES

Carol assists clients in articulating, quantifying, and prioritizing their financial goals. In addition to more than 30 years of tax accounting experience with individuals and businesses, she incorporates knowledge of securities and insurance issues in developing strategies for clients to identify and achieve optimal financial results. Whether creatively developing a model to effectively reduce a taxable estate or to maximize retirement years, Carol possesses both the detailed knowledge and the ability to assist clients in their decision making process and plan for the future.

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With a strong background in personal and business taxation, Carol is known and respected for her collaborative, creative, and forward thinking approach to working with clients in the following areas of taxation:

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. Individuals, including high net worth individuals and small business owners.

. Fiduciaries, including estates, trusts and gifts.

. Foundations and non-profits.

. Businesses, including corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies.

FIDUCIARY AND ESTATE SERVICES

Carol has a strong emphasis in estate management, and eldercare management and consulting. As an outgrowth of her personal caregiving experience, she is sensitive to concerns and challenges of those in the later years of life. She effectively assists individuals and families in organizing and managing their financial and estate affairs, anticipating for and coordinating with other professionals to see that the needs of each individual are being adequately met.

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Executor Services


As an independent executor for an estate, Carol acts as a liaison for the family and heirs to ensure that the wishes of the decedent are fully met.

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Eldercare Management and Consulting


As the consultant for a family or individual or acting as the financial manager for an elderly individual, Carol effectively coordinates, organizes, and manages the financial affairs of those in their later years of life. Carol coordinates with other professionals to provide a team to ensure that the needs of the client are met, and that they are able to maintain the highest quality of life possible taking in consideration their individual circumstances.

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Trustee Services


As the independent trustee for a trust, Carol coordinates with other professionals to assist in managing assets and providing advice in an effort to provide the most benefit to the beneficiaries.

TESTIMONIALS

Testimonials

“I have known Carol for over 30 years and have utilized her services as a CPA for my personal tax returns. I know her to be knowledgeable and caring in her profession. She has a vast resource of professionals, as well as a research data base that allows her to answer the most complex of tax issues.
 

She truly cares about her clients as if they were her friends, and many become so. Carol gives back to the community with her time and energy not just cash like most of us. She has raised money for causes such as Cystic Fibrosis, Alzheimers and domestic violence in both the Seattle and Sun Valley areas.”

V.H., Client

Contact Us
PHONE
LOCATIONS

(206) 523-6470

4616 25th Avenue NE, #31
Seattle, WA 98105

PO Box 1943

Sun Valley, ID 83353

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