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Expertise:
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  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Arizona
  • Master of Science, University of Arizona

Reid Kopald is a seasoned tax manager with over a decade of experience as an Enrolled Agent (EA), known for his knowledge and ability to navigate the complex world of taxation. Reed began his academic journey at the University of Arizona, where he first immersed himself in the realm of reason and logic, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy in 2007. His quest for knowledge did not end there. In 2010, he continued his education at the same institution, earning a Master of Science in Finance. This unique combination of philosophy and finance has given Reed a rare insight into the intricacies of financial planning and tax management, enabling him to provide insightful and strategic tax solutions.

For the past seven years, Reed has been an integral part of the TFX team, where his skills and knowledge have greatly benefited the firm and its clients. His work at TFX is characterized by a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the tax code, allowing him to navigate its complexities with ease and efficiency.

Outside of the office, Reed is an avid outdoorsman and intellectual. He enjoys boating, playing tennis, and gardening, which allow him to connect with nature and cultivate patience and meticulous attention to detail – traits that translate well to his professional life.

The combination of academic training, professional experience, and personal interests makes Reed Kopald a remarkable tax manager. His dedication to his profession, combined with his diverse passions, contribute to his well-rounded approach to tax management and make him a valued member of his clients and the TFX team.

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Form 1040-V: Payment voucher explained – when, where, and how to pay your taxes

If you owe the IRS money, the last thing you want is for your payment to get lost or misapplied. That’s where Form 1040-V comes in – a simple but important payment voucher that helps ensure your check or money order is correctly processed. While it may seem like just another form, using it properly can save ...

Do minors get taxes taken out of their paycheck?

Whether you're a teen earning your first paycheck or a parent trying to make sense of your child's W-2, this article is your roadmap to understanding taxes for minors. We’ll get to the bottom of minor taxation, from lawn mowing profits to the first official job, and the essentials of youthful finance where every dollar cou...

Form 8814: Parent's Election to Report Child's Interest and Dividends

If you are a parent who has a child with investment income, you may need to file Form 8814, Parent's Election to Report Child's Interest and Dividends. This form is used to report the child's investment income on the parent's tax return, rather than on a separate tax return for the child. In th...

Tax deductions for charitable donations: A complete guide 2025

Making charitable donations not only helps worthy causes but can also provide significant tax benefits. Understanding how tax deductions work for charitable contributions can help you maximize your giving while reducing your tax burden. Key takeaways: charitable donations can provide valuable tax deduc...

How US expats can claim stimulus checks in 2025

Disclaimer This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a tax professional for your specific circumstances. Th...

To Include or Not to Include Your Foreign Spouse’s Income on Your US Expat Tax Return

Living overseas and married to a non-resident alien spouse (that is, not a US Citizen or Green Card Holder), you can choose to file jointly and add your spouse's income but there are situations, however, when it doesn’t behoove either o...