Fresh Start Tax, LLC

Fresh Start Tax, LLC was formed by a dedicated team of tax professionals with a range of experience in the field of taxation as CPA’s, Enrolled Agents, ex IRS Agents, and Accountants. Your IRS tax problem receives the attention of our tax professionals who have over 95 years of combined professional tax experience. Fresh Start Tax can provide immediate representation and stop the intrusions into your business and personal life.

Steven F. Jacob

Certified Public Accountant

Steven F. Jacob, CPA is a founder of Fresh Start Tax. His career includes over 30 years in public accounting, six years with international accounting and consulting firm, KPMG Peat Marwick.

While at KPMG he was a senior manager in the SALT, (State and Local Taxation Group), where he handled various state tax issues including multi-state sales tax and unemployment tax issues. Since 1998, Steve maintained a private practice which handled tax issues for firm clientele, including assisting clients receive tax refunds on monies lost in Ponzi schemes. With his knowledge and experience, he has saved clients millions of dollars from tax audits, OIC’s, and negotiations with the IRS and various States. Mr. Jacob currently focuses his efforts in the area of tax consulting, specializing in IRS and state tax resolution.

Steve received his Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and a Masters of Accounting with a specialization in Tax from Florida Atlantic University. He is a licensed CPA in the State of Florida, a current member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and also a member of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA). Steve has presented many tax seminars throughout South Florida.

Steve is a member of Christ Church United Methodist in Ft. Lauderdale. He was one of the founding board members that helped launch the Christian Community Foundation of South Florida. Steve has attended Knox Theological Seminary as an audit student and served on the International Advisory Committee for Walk to Emmaus. Steve served on the Christ Church School Board for 6 years and was Chairman for 2 years. He has coached youth sports at all levels through high school and continues to coach, play golf, and tennis in his spare time.