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Customers frequently cite the firm's knowledgeable staff, thorough tax preparation, and detailed video explanations as key benefits of their service. Reviewers highlight the ease of using the online document platform and the clear communication provided during the filing process. However, a minority of low-rated reviews describe significant communication failures, specifically noting missed filing deadlines and last-minute notifications regarding tax extensions.
Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.
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88 Google reviews we collected
Phrases our text analysis found in 77 written reviews
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We read 77 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“We had always done our own taxes in the past, but after buying a home this year we wanted professional support.”
“We will certainly be using Pacific Tax West Seattle next year, and will recommend them to all our friends.”
“I do not recommend this firm.”
“From the initial meeting to the full video explaining our tax return to the helpful tips to plan for next year, we couldn't have imagined a better experience!”
“I’ve been working with Kurt for several years and it’s been a great experience.”
“It was immediately evident that he genuinely cares, knows his stuff, and holds himself to a high standard of excellence.”
“I use them every year now and their attention to detail as well as their bespoke post-tax wrap up videos are honestly super valuable.”
“His fees are very affordable and we think it is a great value and his work is quality.”
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Customers hired Pacific Tax West Seattle for 4 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.
I've been with Kurt at pacific tax for the past few years he's the best .You always get your money worth he's the best.
I’ve worked with Kurt for many years! He has helped with my LLC and is truly committed to each of his clients. His knowledge makes me feel comfortable that everything is correct and in order! I highly recommend working with him!
Fast, secure, and knowledgeable. Every step of the way Kurt and his team are there for you. I really enjoyed their online platform where you can upload and exchange documents.
We had always done our own taxes in the past, but after buying a home this year we wanted professional support. John was so fantastic to work with! From the initial meeting to the full video explaining our tax return to the helpful tips to plan for next year, we couldn't have imagined a better experience! We will…
I’ve been working with Kurt for several years and it’s been a great experience. He’s always willing to answer my questions and takes the time to explain things in a way that’s easy to understand. His process is smooth and well thought out, which makes tax season less stressful. I really appreciate working with him…
Kurt is knowledgeable and lots of experience in doing taxes. Very helpful and patience.
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Income tax return filing | 8 | — |
| Income tax return preparation | 4 | — |
| Tax problem consulting | 3 | — |
| Tax planning | 2 | — |
5.0 ★★★★★ 88 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
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I've been with Kurt at pacific tax for the past few years he's the best .You always get your money worth he's the best.
I’ve worked with Kurt for many years! He has helped with my LLC and is truly committed to each of his clients. His knowledge makes me feel comfortable that everything is correct and in order! I highly recommend working with him!
Fast, secure, and knowledgeable. Every step of the way Kurt and his team are there for you. I really enjoyed their online platform where you can upload and exchange documents.
We had always done our own taxes in the past, but after buying a home this year we wanted professional support. John was so fantastic to work with! From the initial meeting to the full video explaining our tax return to the helpful tips to plan for next year, we couldn't have imagined a better experience! We will certainly be using Pacific Tax West Seattle next year, and will recommend them to all our friends. Thank you, John!
I’ve been working with Kurt for several years and it’s been a great experience. He’s always willing to answer my questions and takes the time to explain things in a way that’s easy to understand. His process is smooth and well thought out, which makes tax season less stressful. I really appreciate working with him and highly recommend Pacific Tax West Seattle.
Kurt is knowledgeable and lots of experience in doing taxes. Very helpful and patience.
Kurt has done my taxes for many years, he is so easy to work with. He’s very knowledgeable and thorough with my tax preparation. The process is seamless and easy to understand!
Kurt and his team are so knowledgeable and helpful when it comes to filling taxes and getting the best possible refund. Highly recommend!
Kurt has been doing our taxes for over 5 years now and he is so thorough and professional! Having moved from West Seattle two years ago he has made it convenient for us to communicate virtually and his walkthrough videos he shares provide us with details and insight to our tax year. Thanks Pacific Tax West Seattle!
Kurt is excellent to work with, and we are grateful for his expertise and all the help he provided in answering our questions. We appreciate his detailed videos, which explain everything clearly in the end. So helpful! Looking forward to working with Kurt and his team for many years to come.
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