Individual or self-employed
Income sources, residency and business activity shape the federal and California return work. We flag other states instead of guessing.
UNITED STATES · CALIFORNIA
Tax help in California, starting with your situation.
California tax work can involve a federal IRS return and a separate state income or franchise tax filing. A business may also need to review sales and use tax with the CDTFA. We map the entity, activities and states first; U.S. filing and representation are subject to qualified professional review.
WHAT WE CHECK
A local workflow, scoped to your facts.
Choose personal or business help during intake. You can include more than one service; a person reviews the exact work and fee before you commit.
Company tax
The legal entity and federal tax treatment affect which California forms and payments may apply. An LLC label alone does not settle the tax classification.
Sales and payroll
We separate CDTFA sales/use tax questions from income tax and employment tax records.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Before you start.
Does my federal return cover California?+
No. California has its own income and business tax rules. The exact returns depend on your facts.
Can Cavait transmit a U.S. return today?+
Direct e-file is not currently active in Cavait. Intake and scope review are available; any filing work needs the appropriate professional and filing channel.
VERIFY THE CURRENT RULES
Tax rules and filing programs change. These are primary tax authority sources for California.
NEXT STEP
Tell us what needs doing.
Cavait saves your request, then confirms the scope and who can handle it. Direct CRA and IRS transmission, uploads and payments are only available when their respective features are active.
Online intake is available across these locations. This page does not claim a local office, guaranteed professional availability, or a final tax conclusion.