Donna Garcia, CPA

About Donna Garcia, CPA

Donna Garcia, CPA is a Certified Public Accountant serving clients in Watertown, South Dakota and the surrounding region. With 20 years of professional experience, the firm of Garcia & Wells Tax & Accounting handles a focused range of federal and state tax matters for individuals, families, and small businesses.

As a Certified Public Accountant licensed by the South Dakota Board of Accountancy, Donna Garcia, CPA is authorized to prepare federal returns, e-file with the IRS, and assist clients with year-round tax planning. This credential also conveys unlimited representation rights before the IRS, meaning the preparer can advocate on a client’s behalf in audits, collection cases, and appeals.

Specialties

• Tax debt resolution
• Partnership returns (Form 1065)
• C-corporation returns (Form 1120)
• Foreign earned income exclusion
• Adoption credit
• E-commerce sales tax

Service area

Primary office in Watertown, SD (ZIP 57468). Federal returns can be prepared for clients anywhere in the United States; state-specific work focuses on South Dakota. Virtual consultations are offered for clients outside the immediate Watertown metro area.

How to verify this preparer

Every preparer listed on TaxPrepFinder can be cross-checked against the IRS Return Preparer Office public directory using the PTIN shown above. The IRS provides a free Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers with Credentials and Select Qualifications at irs.treasury.gov/rpo/rpo.jsf. Search by last name, ZIP code, or credential to confirm an active filing-season status.

For CPAs, the South Dakota Board of Accountancy maintains a public license-lookup tool. For tax attorneys, the South Dakota State Bar offers a similar member-search facility. Confirming credentials directly with the issuing authority is always recommended before engaging any preparer for a complex matter.