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Your Trusted Tax Preparation Partner in Cordova, TN
With over 40 years of experience in tax preparation, Memphis Tax Lady has established itself as a trusted resource for individuals and businesses seeking reliable financial solutions. Founded by Carolyn Savage, a professional with an accounting degree from Arkansas State University, the company combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to personalized service. Our expertise spans federal and state tax returns, business tax filings, payroll setup, and audit support, serving clients across 20+ states.

We prioritize transparency through published pricing, free consultations, and a 30-day money-back guarantee. Our approach eliminates unnecessary overhead while maintaining rigorous attention to detail, ensuring clients receive accurate, cost-effective services year-round. The company's reputation for integrity and client advocacy has fostered long-term relationships with diverse clients ranging from self-employed individuals to corporations.
Services
Individual Tax Returns Business Tax Returns Audit Support Payroll Services Tax Consultation
Details
  • Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
  • We offer 40+ years of tax preparation experience with an accounting degree from Arkansas State University
  • Our personalized service guarantees no hidden fees or unexpected charges
  • We provide free Memphis-area audit representation for returns we prepare
  • Our competitive pricing includes a 30-day money-back guarantee
  • We serve clients nationwide while maintaining local accessibility in Cordova, TN
What people say
Excellent service Thoroughly satisfied Hassle-free Very professional Reasonable fees
Services
Individual Tax Returns
Prepare federal and state tax returns with electronic filing options. Our service includes personalized consultations to identify deductions and credits. Clients receive detailed explanations of their returns and ongoing support throughout the year.
Business Tax Returns
Comprehensive tax preparation for self-employed individuals, partnerships, and corporations. We handle complex filings including depreciation schedules and payroll tax documentation. Our pricing remains consistently lower than major tax chains while maintaining rigorous accuracy standards.
Audit Support
Free in-person representation for Memphis-area audits on returns we prepare. Our support includes document organization, IRS communication, and procedural guidance to minimize client stress during the audit process.
Payroll Services
Complete payroll tax registration and processing solutions. We help businesses establish proper withholding systems and maintain compliance with federal and state reporting requirements through customized payroll solutions.
Tax Consultation
Year-round tax planning guidance to optimize financial decisions. Services include deduction strategy development, estimated tax payment planning, and business structure recommendations to maximize tax efficiency.
People
Carolyn Savage
Owner
Certified tax professional with 40+ years of experience, holding an accounting degree from Arkansas State University. Former employee of CPA firms and private companies, now serving clients nationwide from Cordova, TN.
Questions
How long does tax preparation typically take?
Most returns are completed within 3-5 business days after receiving all necessary documents.
What if I need to file an extension?
We'll help you file Form 4868 to extend your deadline while ensuring accurate documentation.
Do you offer audit representation?
Yes, we provide free audit support for all Memphis-area clients with returns we prepared.
How are business tax fees determined?
Fees depend on complexity but typically cost about half what major tax chains charge.
What makes Memphis Tax Lady unique?
40+ years of experience, published pricing, lifetime audit support, and personalized service from the owner.
Reviews (6)
Keith Smith
Jan 22, 2021 Report
Carolyn has been doing our taxes for the last couple of years and I could not say enough good things about her. She is absolutely awesome and very good at her job! Definitely knows and understands the tax laws!
Dawn Williams
Jan 30, 2020 Report
I've visited this wonderful lady a few years ago and she is the only one that has stayed on my mind throughout my whole twenty years of paying into taxes. She's the best! Thanks Memphis Tax Lady
Brian Heard
Jun 20, 2019 Report
Carolyn is fantastic and is always current on all the new tax laws to get my tax return done efficiently and in a timely manner.
Jessie Church
Jan 30, 2018 Report
Carolyn is very knowledgeable and easy to work with. She was able to help us with some complicated tax filing. We will be using her for our taxes moving forward. She made it so easy and stress free.
Tory Bennett
May 25, 2017 Report
Carolyn is top notch and really knows her stuff. She is very thorough and knows the tax code inside and out. I can sleep easy knowing that my business and personal taxes are filed correctly. I would recommend Memphis Tax Lady to any persons or business out there.
Sarah A.
Jun 12, 2014 Report
My husband and I moved to Memphis from Colorado and we were in need of a trustworthy tax preparer. Carolyn Savage is an extremely professional and efficient preparer that took every step to make sure our tax info was correct. Mrs. Savage is so sweet and caring, thank you so much for your help! Huge weight lifted off our shoulders. Highly recommend memphis tax lady.