About us

Helping Clients Put Tax Problems Behind Them

For the past 21 years, The Tax Defenders has been a premier name in tax solutions. Whether you are an individual, or a business owner, our experienced and dedicated team at The Tax Defenders is ready to diligently secure solutions on your behalf.

Why have our clients made us a nationally-trusted tax relief firm?

  • We have served 16,000+ clients and saved them more than $48 million.
  • We are veteran-owned and operated.
  • We have more than 21 years in business with 100+ in combined experience.
  • We tailor our approach to meet the needs of our clients
  • We have earned an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
  • We provide tax resolution and tax resolution only.
  • We provide honest prognoses and timelines of our clients cases.
  • clients’ stories.
  • On your first call, you’ll speak with a licensed representative before paying any fee.
  • Full analysis is done on each case to determine a personal approach to resolution.

If you are facing a problem with your taxes you don’t know how to resolve, we’re ready to hear your story. Call the offices of The Tax Defenders at (312) 345-5440 today.

 

Why choose us

Why Our Approach is Different

Transparency

One of the primary reasons we have been able to secure such consistent success for our clients is the transparency we provide with our work.

Other Chicago tax resolution firms often promise dramatic results for their clients before even speaking with them. At The Tax Defenders, we know for a fact that this only confuses the issues our clients deal with—and falsely inflates their expectations.

Listening to YOU

At The Tax Defenders, we do things differently: We listen to our client’s goals and concerns in their free consultation and then conduct a meticulous investigation into customized solutions.

Only then can a qualified and proven tax professional offer the most viable, accurate, and beneficial options to the taxpayer. That’s the way we do business here at The Tax Defenders and how we continue to help put our clients on a path towards a brighter financial future.

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Our Team

Joe Hanley

Founder & President

Kelly Hanley

Senior Tax Analyst, Attorney

Jillian Thompson

Director, Tax Resolution, Attorney

Megan Beseth

Tax Analyst, Attorney

Shanna Marcus

Attorney

Tim Haggerty

Tax Accountant, CPA

Genie Bruce

Tax Preparation Coordinator

Andres Santaolalla

Paralegal

If you are facing a problem with your taxes you don’t know how to resolve, we’re ready to hear your story.

Call the offices of The Tax Defenders at (312) 345-5440 today.