STATES · INDIANA
CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for South Bend clients, delivered remotely
South Bend, Indiana, is served by 7 ZIP codes with 2,388 business establishments that have paid employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023. Brent Tucker, CPA, prepares tax returns for South Bend business owners by phone or video.
Sound familiar?
Living or working across the state line
South Bend is in St. Joseph County, which borders Michigan (U.S. Census Bureau county boundary files, 2023); about 3% of workers who live in South Bend work outside Indiana (American Community Survey 2019–2023 estimate; includes work in any other state).
Your return is no longer simple.
Investments, a rental property, a side business or income in another state. Brent prepares your federal and state returns and tells you up front what affects the price.
Life changed this year.
A move, a new job, a home purchase, a growing family. Changes like these can affect your return, and they are worth discussing when it is prepared.
Switching accountants mid-year
Prior-year tax returns, recent financial statements, access to your accounting software, and bank and card statements. Your previous accountant can provide copies of your records at your request, and Brent can coordinate that request with your permission.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
Services and starting prices.
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Monthly Accounting
From $400/moTransaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.
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Tax Preparation
From $300Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.
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Accounting + Tax + Planning
From $900/moMonthly accounting and reporting, business and owner tax returns, proactive tax planning and year-round CPA access.
Founding Client Rate: $825/month for your first 12 months when you engage by March 31, 2027. Terms
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Law Firm Accounting
From $900/moFor solo attorneys and small law firms: monthly accounting, financial reporting, business and owner returns, tax planning and CPA consultation.
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Work directly with Brent.
Licensed CPA · 10+ years in public accounting · Member, AICPA and MICPA
You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentSouth Bend at a glance
2,388
business establishments with paid employees in the 7 ZIP codes that serve South Bend
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
48,440
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the 7 ZIP codes that serve South Bend
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond South Bend
47
law offices with paid employees in the 7 ZIP codes that serve South Bend
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
42
physician offices with paid employees in the 7 ZIP codes that serve South Bend
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
76
real estate firms with paid employees in the 7 ZIP codes that serve South Bend
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
161
restaurants with paid employees in the 7 ZIP codes that serve South Bend
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside South Bend, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than South Bend itself.
Tax offices in South Bend
City of South Bend Department of Administration & Finance (City Controller)
City business tax and licenses.
215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Suite 200, South Bend, IN 46601
Phone 574.233.0311
St. Joseph County Treasurer
County property tax collection.
Phone (574) 235-9531
Indiana Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
100 N Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone 317-232-2240
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - South Bend
Federal tax help in person.
100 E. Wayne St, South Bend, IN 46601
Phone (574) 401-6656
A South Bend business owner in St. Joseph County, Indiana, has city, county, state and federal offices to know, and each is listed on this page.
City of South Bend Department of Administration & Finance (City Controller) is the city office for local taxes, and St. Joseph County Treasurer collects property tax.
Indiana Department of Revenue is the state office, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - South Bend is the federal listing.
In the 7 ZIP codes that serve South Bend, the Census counts 47 law offices, 42 physician offices and 161 restaurants with paid employees. Tucker CPA keeps monthly books and plans taxes through the year for South Bend clients.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in South Bend?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in South Bend and no local offices elsewhere; Brent works with clients remotely. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Can a remote CPA handle taxes and books for households and businesses in South Bend?
Yes. You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
What does a CPA cost?
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Sources
- Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023: establishments with paid employees, by ZIP code.
- IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond South Bend.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for South Bend city, Indiana.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
- U.S. Census Bureau county boundary files, 2023; U.S. Office of Management and Budget metropolitan area definitions, July 2023.
GET STARTED
Let's talk about your numbers.
Tell us a little about your business or situation, and Brent will reply personally. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Call 888-762-4370 · Email brent@brenttuckercpa.com · Prefer to pick a time? Book a consultation online