Expert tax preparation in Charleston, SC

RCHolden Business Services LLC offers expert tax preparation services, tailored to your unique needs. As a locally owned firm with a Citadel Alumni and Federal Enrolled Agent on staff, we stay up-to-date with the latest tax laws to ensure you receive the best possible service. Let us handle your tax needs with personalized attention and expertise.

Our tax services

We provide comprehensive tax preparation services to address a wide range of needs. From individual returns to complex business filings, we're here to help you navigate the tax landscape with confidence.

Individual tax returns (1040)

We help individuals prepare accurate, timely 1040 tax returns while ensuring they claim every deduction and credit they are eligible for.

Our personalized tax planning support helps you make informed financial decisions throughout the year—not just at filing time. From adjusting withholding to planning for major life changes, self-employment income, investments, or retirement distributions, we provide practical guidance designed to help minimize surprises and keep you prepared for the future.

Small Business Returns

Maximize your business savings with our expert guidance on eligible deductions, tailored to your specific industry and business structure. We file Sole Proprietorships, Single Member LLCs, Multi Member LLCs, and Partnership Returns.

Opening and Business and you're not sure which entity classification works for you? We can help with that!

Proactive Tax Planning: We look beyond year-end filing to help you make informed financial decisions throughout the year. From timing major purchases to selecting the most tax-efficient strategies, our proactive approach helps reduce surprises and keeps your business positioned for stronger cash flow.

S-Corp & C-Corp Return Preparation

We specialize in tax preparation for S corporations and LLCs, helping you stay compliant while optimizing your tax strategy for these business structures.

Year-Round Tax Planning: Effective tax management does not begin and end at filing time. We provide proactive, year-round guidance on estimated taxes, deductible expenses, owner compensation, and entity-specific planning opportunities, so you can make informed financial decisions and avoid surprises when tax season arrives.

Tax Reporting of Investment Accounts

Investment tax returns report income, gains, losses, and deductions related to assets such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, real estate, and other investments. Common taxable investment income includes interest, ordinary dividends, qualified dividends, and capital gains from selling assets. In the United States, short-term capital gains—generally from investments held for one year or less—are usually taxed at ordinary income tax rates, while long-term capital gains may qualify for lower federal tax rates. Investors may also use capital losses to offset capital gains; if losses exceed gains, up to $3,000 may generally be deducted against ordinary income each year, with remaining losses carried forward. Tax forms such as Form 1099-B, Form 1099-DIV, and Form 1099-INT provide key details for preparing a return. Keep accurate records of purchase dates, cost basis, reinvested dividends, sales proceeds, and investment-related expenses where applicable. Because tax rules can vary based on income, holding period, account type, and state of residence, consider consulting a qualified tax professional for guidance tailored to your situation.

Personalized service, local expertise

At RCHolden Business Services LLC, we take pride in delivering personalized service with a local touch. As a Citadel alumnus and IRS Enrolled Agent, we are deeply rooted in the Charleston community and committed to helping our clients succeed.

Our support does not end when tax season is over. RCHolden stays current on new deductions, regulations, exemptions, and tax benefits to help clients identify savings opportunities throughout the year.

Tax preparation process for new clients

  • Our tax preparation process begins with a new client questionnaire to gather essential information about your financial situation. This allows us to understand your unique needs and provide tailored advice.
  • Two forms of ID are required for federal identity verification, examples are: Drivers License, Birth Certificate, SS Card, State issued ID, Passport
  • Social Security Number is required for tax return filing
  • Date of birth for all parties listed on tax return is required

Small Business Tax Preparation

We enjoy working with small businesses and understand the unique tax challenges they face. From organizing income and expenses to identifying eligible deductions and preparing required tax forms, our team helps make the process clearer and more manageable. We can help you maintain accurate records, plan for tax obligations, and develop a financial strategy that supports your business goals. Let us help you navigate the complexities of small business taxation with dependable guidance and attention to detail.