About Lenard de Guzman, EA, NTPI

Lenard de Guzman, EA, NTPI

Your Trusted Advisor in IRS Representation

Lenard de Guzman is your trusted tax relief specialist, committed to providing top-tier tax resolution services for individuals and businesses.

Lenard Is dedicated to helping you navigate complex tax challenges, leveraging his expertise as an Enrolled Agent to achieve the best possible resolution.

We know how stressful and overwhelming tax problems can be. Whether you’re facing back taxes, penalties, audits, or other IRS issues, we’re here to ease your burden with personalized solutions designed to fit your unique situation.

Lenard takes a meticulous and comprehensive approach to every case, analyzing all aspects of your tax issue to develop the most effective resolution strategy for you!

At IRS RESO we believe every taxpayer deserves strong, fair representation. Our mission is to protect your rights, reduce the stress of tax issues, and guide you through a smooth and effective resolution process.

Lenard de Guzman, EA, NTPI Background & Licenses

Lenard de Guzman is the Founder of IRS RESO and is a licensed tax professional who specializes in helping business owners and entrepreneurs resolve serious IRS tax issues.

He holds a Bachelor in Science in Accountancy from Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles and is licensed by the Department of Treasury as an Enrolled Agent to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service. He speaks Tagalog (Filipino) and Millennial (Fantasy Football, Bruno Mars, Squid Games and more).

Whether you’re an individual or a small business owner, Lenard combines in-depth knowledge with years of experience to help you resolve your tax issues efficiently and fairly with the IRS.

Enrolled Agent

An Enrolled Agent (EA) is a federally licensed tax professional authorized to represent taxpayers before the IRS. This prestigious credential, established by Congress in 1884, grants EAs unlimited rights to assist individuals and businesses with tax preparation, audits, collections, and appeals. Unlike other tax professionals, EAs are federally regulated rather than state-licensed and must meet rigorous education and ethical standards. With specialized expertise in tax law and IRS procedures, Enrolled Agents provide trusted guidance and advocacy to help clients resolve complex tax issues efficiently.

NTPI Fellow

An NTPI Fellow is a tax professional who has completed the rigorous National Tax Practice Institute program, specializing in IRS representation. This designation signifies advanced expertise in navigating complex IRS codes, regulations, and procedures. Reserved for Enrolled Agents, CPAs, and tax attorneys, NTPI Fellows are among the nation’s top tax practitioners, equipped with the skills and confidence to effectively advocate for clients facing IRS challenges.

Recent Professional Trainings

Lenard de Guzman, EA, NTPI Fellow, stays at the forefront of tax law and IRS procedures through rigorous continuing education. He completes advanced coursework in IRS representation, tax resolution strategies, and compliance updates to ensure his clients receive the most effective and up-to-date tax relief solutions. Here are a couple of his recent trainings:

    • ASTPS Advanced Audit Training
    • Taxpayer Rights
    • Aggressive Planning for Troubled Taxpayers
    • ASTPS Tax Resolution Accelerator Program
    • National Tax Practice Institute Program

Our Promises

Personalized Service

We believe every client deserves personalized attention and dedicated service. At IRS RESO, you're never just a case number—we take the time to understand your unique situation and craft customized solutions to fit your specific needs.

Defend Your Rights

We are committed to safeguarding your rights as a taxpayer. Our team works diligently to ensure fair treatment by tax authorities while striving for the best possible outcome for your tax issues.

Communication

Resolving tax issues is a process, but we’ll keep you informed at every stage. You can rely on us for clear, consistent communication and ongoing support until your case is resolved!

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