Working with Rachel and everybody at gold standard tax over the last 6 years has been an absolute pleasure. Their deep understanding of tax laws and proactive approach to financial planning have truly made a difference for my business. Communication is seamless and their professionalism instills confidence every step of the way. Without hesitation, I highly recommend gold standard to anyone seeking top-notch accounting services."
September 2020
Rachel "hired" me to work during tax season (I am a CPA) in 2017. Gold Standard does not have an office, and it is strictly work-from-home, which is very appealing. She instructed me to buy a second monitor (at my own expense) to accommodate the software they use; which I did. I was given my first tax return to work on, with a specific deadline. I started working on it, saved my work, and before the deadline I received a nasty e-mail from Rachel, berating me for taking too long and informing me that someone else in the firm finished my work, and that my services were no longer necessary. I was never paid for my work or for the monitor. I tried to sue the firm,... read full review
February 2018
I reached out to Gold Standard based on positive Yelp reviews. There aren't too many CPA/Tax businesses with review on Yelp. Gold Standard had 5 five star reviews from 1-2 years ago for their FIshkill location. After calling their local Fishkill number i spoke to a very nice lady I was told that they do not have a physical location where they could meet with me and they "only schedule meetings in public places". I was a bit surprised by this but still willing to consider them so I asked if they could provide references. I was told that I would hear back from them and I did later same day. Email came from Rachel basically telling me that they would only... read full review
Working with Rachel and everybody at gold standard tax over the last 6 years has been an absolute pleasure. Their deep understanding of tax laws and proactive approach to financial planning have truly made a difference for my business. Communication is seamless and their professionalism instills confidence every step of the way. Without hesitation, I highly recommend gold standard to anyone seeking top-notch accounting services."
Rachel "hired" me to work during tax season (I am a CPA) in 2017. Gold Standard does not have an office, and it is strictly work-from-home, which is very appealing. She instructed me to buy a second monitor (at my own expense) to accommodate the software they use; which I did. I was given my first tax return to work on, with a specific deadline. I started working on it, saved my work, and before the deadline I received a nasty e-mail from Rachel, berating me for taking too long and informing me that someone else in the firm finished my work, and that my services were no longer necessary. I was never paid for my work or for the monitor. I tried to sue the firm,... read full review
I reached out to Gold Standard based on positive Yelp reviews. There aren't too many CPA/Tax businesses with review on Yelp. Gold Standard had 5 five star reviews from 1-2 years ago for their FIshkill location. After calling their local Fishkill number i spoke to a very nice lady I was told that they do not have a physical location where they could meet with me and they "only schedule meetings in public places". I was a bit surprised by this but still willing to consider them so I asked if they could provide references. I was told that I would hear back from them and I did later same day. Email came from Rachel basically telling me that they would only... read full review