From Tax Preparer To
TAX BUSINESS Owner
No guesswork, no fluff, just a clear path to becoming a trusted tax pro and successful entrepreneur.
From Tax Preparer To
TAX BUSINESS OWNER
No guesswork, no fluff, just a clear path to becoming a trusted tax pro and successful entrepreneur.
Meet Your Mentor
Hi, I'm Shanequa Lewis
Tax Business Owner. Mentor. Single Mom of Three.
I understand what it’s like to start with big dreams and limited resources. In 2017, I launched my tax business with just a vision.
What began as preparing returns for a few clients has transformed into a structured operation serving hundreds annually.
I created the Smooth Pro Tax Academy Mentorship Program for talented tax preparers who feel stuck, underpaid, and unsure of their next steps.
Inside, I share proven strategies that make a difference:
Pricing with Confidence
Attracting Quality Clients
Building Efficient Systems
Establishing Yourself as the Go-To Professional
My mission is to empower motivated tax professionals like you to gain clarity, build confidence, and achieve a six-figure income.
Ready to level up? You’re in the right place!
Meet Your Mentor
Hi, I'm Shanequa Lewis
Tax business owner. Mentor. Single mom of three. And someone who knows firsthand what it feels like to start with big dreams and limited resources.
In 2017, I launched my tax business with nothing but a vision for something greater. What started as preparing tax returns for a handful of clients has grown into a structured, income-producing operation serving hundreds of clients every year.
I created the Smooth Pro Tax Academy Mentorship Program because I kept seeing talented tax preparers who worked hard but still felt stuck, underpaid, and unsure of their next move.
Inside, I teach the strategies that actually move the needle: pricing with confidence, attracting quality clients, building systems, and positioning yourself as the go-to professional in your market.
My mission is to help motivated tax professionals like you gain real clarity, build lasting confidence, and create a business that generates consistent, six-figure income.
If you’re ready to level up, you’re in the right place.
Meet Your Mentor
Hi, I'm Shanequa Lewis
Tax business owner. Mentor. Single mom of three. And someone who knows firsthand what it feels like to start with big dreams and limited resources.
In 2017, I launched my tax business with nothing but a vision for something greater. What started as preparing tax returns for a handful of clients has grown into a structured, income-producing operation serving hundreds of clients every year.
I created the Smooth Pro Tax Academy Mentorship Program because I kept seeing talented tax preparers who worked hard but still felt stuck, underpaid, and unsure of their next move.
Inside, I teach the strategies that actually move the needle: pricing with confidence, attracting quality clients, building systems, and positioning yourself as the go-to professional in your market.
My mission is to help motivated tax professionals like you gain real clarity, build lasting confidence, and create a business that generates consistent, six-figure income.
If you’re ready to level up, you’re in the right place.
MEET Shanequa LEWIS
Build Your 6-Figure Tax
Business With Expert Mentorship
Ready to stop guessing and start building a real tax business? You're in the right place. Smooth Professional Tax Academy was created for aspiring entrepreneurs who want a clear, proven path into the tax industry.
Whether you're starting from zero or looking to grow, you'll get the guidance, tools, and hands-on support to become a confident, registered tax professional ready to serve clients and earn.
Step-by-Step Tax Business Training
Expert Mentorship & Support
Tools & Systems to Scale with Confidence
Learn Taxes. Get Clients. Make Money.
01
TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM
No Experience? No Problem. Let’s Get You Started
Whether you’re new or experienced, the Tax Preparation program gives you the training, tools, and support to start preparing taxes and earning income fast.
We’ll show you how to get set up, serve clients, and build real income in the tax industry.
02
SIX-FIGURE TAX PRO INNER CIRCLE
Stop Working for Others—Build Your Own Success!
Tired of seeing your hard work benefit someone else? The Six-Figure Tax Pro Inner Circle gives you the roadmap to launch, structure, and grow your own tax business. From IRS registration to client acquisition and team building, we provide the blueprint to transform you from tax preparer to a confident tax business owner.
03
TAX SOFTWARE ONLY PACKAGE
You Have Clients; Now Get the Professional Tax Software That Elevates You!
You’re serving clients but using outdated tools. The Tax Software Only Package gives you access to industry-grade software, live training, client forms, and a solid business plan, no missing features or hidden fees. Equip your tax office with the infrastructure for scalable success.
Already Have Software?
You Have the Tools.
Now Get the Mentorship.
If you already have tax software but your business isn't growing the way you want, the missing piece is strategy and guidance. The Tax Pro Elite Mentorship Program is designed for established tax professionals who are ready to scale with expert support behind them.
Direct mentorship from Shanequa Lewis
Business growth strategy tailored to you
Client attraction and retention coaching
Team building and scaling support
Accountability and weekly check-ins
Trusted By
Leading Brands In Accounting Excellence
Reviews From Our Current Tax Partners
See What Our Current Tax Partners Have to Say
“Smooth Professional Tax Academy has been a game-changer for our financial management.”
“Smooth Professional Tax Academy has been a game-changer for our financial management.”
They went above and beyond. From the start, their expertise, attention to detail, and dedication to providing top-notch service were evident. Their thorough financial reports gave us the clarity we needed to make informed decisions.
Mark Matthews | Finance Manager at ScaleUp
This is for you if...
Aspiring entrepreneurs who want to break into the tax industry
Complete beginners with no prior tax experience
Side hustlers looking to turn tax prep into a full-time income
9-to-5 workers ready to build something of their own
Stay-at-home parents who want a flexible, work-from-home business
Anyone ready to become a registered tax professional and get paid for it.
Cost Effective Solutions To Start Your Tax Journey
Pricing & Programs
Choose Your Path to a
Profitable Tax Business.
Every tax professional starts somewhere. Pick the program that meets you where you are and takes you where you want to go.
Tax Preparation Program
For PTIN holders ready to start preparing taxes under a trusted, established brand without prior experience
$199
Value $599 You save $400
Work directly under Smooth Tax Solutions
Master Marketing Course
Great Commison Split
Private Community Access
Live Tax law Training
Review of every return
Year-Round Support
Client Incentives
Work from Home Approved
Hiring in All 50 States
No contracts - cancel anytime
Six-Figure Tax Pro Inner Circle
My signature mentorship program for experienced tax professionals ready to build, scale, and grow a profitable tax business from the ground up (tax experience required).
$999
Value $3,799 You save $2800
Keep 100% of Your Prep Fees
Year-Round Support
Business Automation
Live Tax law Training
40 CE Credits
Keep 100% of Your Prep Fees
Offer loans for First Year Efin Holders
No contracts - cancel anytime
Tax Software Only Package
For tax professionals who already have clients and just need the right software to run their business.
$599
Value $1750 You save $1,151
Professional Tax Software Access
Live Tax Law Training
Bank Registration
Client Forms Included
Loans Available for First Year EFIN Holder
Business Plan Included
No contracts - cancel anytime
WHAT YOU GET INSIDE THE
Six-Figure Tax Pro Inner Circle
Launch, Scale & Build a Profitable Tax Business.
Everything you need to start, grow, and run a professional tax business, packaged into one complete mentorship program.
Total Value
$3,799
Your Investment
$999
See What Our Tax Partners Say
Tyler
6-Figure Inner Circle
I absolutely enjoyed the constant support and consideration. Also the knowledge and the continuous access to the tax program.
Jamika
Tax Preparer
You are the bomb and I love the whole company structure. It made me take the business more seriously...You made me see so far more potential in a tax business!
Gabralie
6-Figure Inner Circle
You really poured into us for this season, you didn't hold back, you didn't gate. Keep being an all-round great mentor. See you
next year
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this mentorship program for?
This program is designed for:
✅ New tax preparers who want to learn how to start correctly
✅ Experienced tax professionals who want to scale and make more money
✅ EROs or PTIN holders who want to scale
✅ Individuals looking to add tax preparation as an additional stream of income
If you are serious about growth, structure, and increasing your income — this program is for you.
What will I learn inside the inner circle mentorship?
Inside the mentorship, you will learn how to:
• Set profitable pricing strategies
• Attract and retain quality tax clients
• Build systems that allow you to scale
• Structure your tax business professionally
• Market your services online and offline
• Create multiple streams of income within the tax industry
• Build and manage a tax team
This is not just about preparing returns it’s about building a six-figure tax business.
How long does the mentorship program last?
The mentorship provides structured training, live coaching, and ongoing support.
Many students begin seeing growth within 3–6 months when they apply the strategies consistently.
Your results will depend on your commitment, consistency, and willingness to implement.
Do I need experience to join?
No experience is required to be a tax preparer our starter program
However, the inner circle program is very powerful for experienced tax professionals who feel stuck or want to increase income, improve systems, and scale.
Training is provided to help you at your current level.
Will I receive support during the program?
Yes.
You will receive:
✅ Live coaching sessions
✅ Group mentorship support
✅ Training resources and guidance
✅ Business strategy direction
✅ Accountability and motivation
You will not be left to figure things out alone.
Do I need tax experience before starting my own tax business?
I highly recommend working at least 1–2 tax seasons as a tax professional before starting your own business. It helps you gain experience, confidence, and a better understanding of the industry.
That said, some people are able to start strong in their very first year if they’re focused, coachable, and ready to put in the work.
Let’s chat first to see if it’s the right move for you.
Remember no prior experience is required to become a tax professional.
Can this help me start my own tax business?
Yes.We advise you to work 1-2 years as a tax professional and build your cliental and experience first.
The inner circle mentorship is designed to help you:
• Launch your tax business
• Build a professional brand
• Set up systems and processes
• Learn how to get consistent clients
• Grow into a scalable operation
How soon can I start making money?
Some students begin generating income quickly once they start marketing and applying the strategies taught.
Income growth depends on:
• Effort
• Marketing activity
• Pricing strategy
• Client volume
• Implementation of systems
The program provides the blueprint execution determines results.
Is this program only for tax season?
No.Real tax pros work year round
You will learn how to create year-round income through:
• Tax planning
• Business services
Steps to become a notary
This helps you avoid seasonal income.
How do I join the mentorship?
You can join by:
👉 Completing the mentorship enrollment
👉 Registering for the next training webinar
👉 Speaking with our team about your goals
Once approved, onboarding instructions will be provided.
What makes this mentorship different?
This program focuses on real business growth not just theory.
You will learn practical strategies used in a successful tax business, including:
✔ Pricing psychology
✔ Scaling systems
✔ Client acquisition strategies
✔ Team structure
✔ Income expansion methods
The goal is to help you build a sustainable, profitable tax business.
You've Made It This Far
Every Tax Professional
Starts With a Choice.
Pick the path that fits where you are right now. No contracts, no pressure. Just a clear next step toward your tax business.
For the Tax Preparer
Tax Preparation Program
You have your PTIN and you're ready to start preparing returns. Work directly under Smooth Tax Solutions with full support, reviews on every return, and a commission split that rewards your work.
Value $599 $199
For the Mentorship Student
Six-Figure Tax Pro Inner Circle
You're serious about building a real tax business. Get IRS registered, keep 100% of your prep fees, build a team, and grow with Shanequa's direct mentorship and a full business blueprint behind you.
Value $3799 $999
For the Tax professionals
Tax Software Only Package
You already have clients and you know what you're doing. You just need professional tax software, training, and the tools to run your business cleanly and efficiently.
