Piece of Mind –
As Enrolled Agents we are licensed by the Internal Revenue Service and are required to maintain high ethical, educational and professional standards. We stay on top of changes in tax laws and share those changes with clients on a regular basis. Clients trust us and know that our ethics and professionalism are something we will not compromise. We sign every tax return we prepare, and we stand by those returns!
At Taxing Matters we’ve been building client relationships for over twenty years. We are not your average store-front tax preparation shop open for two months a year shoving clients out the door at lightning speed. We work with clients year-round because life happens all year long, and our clients have questions and changes that affect their tax situation during the year. Some of our clients have been with us for over twenty years and their children have gone on to become clients of ours as well. We are not just tax preparers – we are stress relievers! Let’s face it; most people anticipate their tax appointment about as much as a dentist appointment. We work hard at making your tax preparation a stress-free pleasant experience!
Sherri F. Mahoney-Battles, EA started the firm, Taxing Matters, in 1987. She is licensed by the U.S. Treasury Department as an Enrolled Agent to represent taxpayers before all administrative levels of the IRS. As an Enrolled Agent, Sherri has represented clients in cases of audit, collections, and appeals and is a member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents and the National Association of Tax Professionals. In addition, during the course of her career she has presented seminars for small business owners, spoken on local radio programs and written articles for newspapers and magazines regarding tax and financial issues. Currently, she maintains offices in Orleans and Westport, Massachusetts and lives on a small farm in Westport with her husband and two daughters.
Professional Affiliations: National Association of Enrolled Agents, National Association of Tax Professionals, American Business Women’s Association, Westport Business to Business.


