Charlotte Maris

read moreWe offer extraordinary service and advice to business owners, executives, and individuals. If you are looking for a blend of personal tax service and expertise, you have come to the right place! We offer a broad range of tax, accounting, and payroll services. Our rates are affordable. We are experienced, friendly, and long standing part of the Everett community. Maris & Associates is licensed in Everett, WA and specializes in Tax & Accounting. We offer a broad range of tax, accounting, and payroll services for families and business owners.

read moreMaris & Associates is a well-established Pacific Northwest firm of Tax and Accounting Professionals based in Everett, Washington. With experienced Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), Tax Preparers, and Bookkeeping staff, we have over 30 years of experience serving individual and business clients while maintaining close ties to our community. One of Maris & Associates strengths is in creating and sustaining long-term, supportive partnerships with our clients. This enables us to develop sophisticated finance and accounting strategies, aligning perfectly with your goals.

read moreAs a small business owner you have more important things to do than to keep your own books. We take care of your books for you, so you can get back to the job of running your business and generating profits. A cash crisis can be emotionally devastating. It can even kill your business. The starting point for avoiding a cash crisis is allowing us to develop a cash flow projection for you. Objective valuation can make the difference between loss or gain, success or failure. You need professionals who are well qualified, with significant experience in evaluating all types of organizations.

read moreWhen it comes to paying employees, laws and the IRS have made the payroll function a time consuming nightmare for the small business owner. Small business owners spend an average of eight hours a month performing payroll functions. That's 12 full days a year that could be spent generating sales, prospecting new business opportunities, improving products or services, or servicing customers. We offer payroll solutions that meet your business's needs and enable you to spend time doing what you do best--running your company.

read morePlanning is the key to successfully and legally reducing your tax liability. We go beyond tax compliance and proactively recommend tax saving strategies to maximize your after-tax income. We're here to help you resolve your tax problems and put an end to the misery that the IRS can put you through. We pride ourselves on being very efficient, affordable, and of course, extremely discreet.

read moreAlthough QuickBooks is designed for the layman to understand, the initial setup and installation can be tricky. Save hours of frustration by allowing us to setup QuickBooks for you correctly. Employees in your accounting department will find comfort in knowing that the answers to their QuickBooks questions are only an email or phone-call away. Email and telephone support prevents many wasted hours of aggravation and embarrassment. Whether you need to prepare your books for tax time, a financial review, or you just need to clean up some problem areas, you'll get your QuickBooks running smoothly again with a complete Tune-up.

read moreThe hassles and red tape associated with estate planning can be daunting, but you don't need to do it alone. Our team is waiting to assist you through every step of the process.

read moreAs your cherished family member gets older, they may need some help with their day-to-day financial tasks. Ordinarily simple tasks such as balancing a checkbook and paying household bills become increasingly difficult for the elderly. You could take care of their day-to-day financial tasks yourself, if you have the time and live close. But if you don't, you may want to consider hiring a professional to help. With our elder care services, you get the help of a caring, honest and knowledgeable professional.