Liz Correa, EA Senior Staff Accountant
Overview
Liz Correa has extensive knowledge of individual and small business tax accounting. With many years of experience helping businesses succeed, she is well-versed in all facets of accounting. This expertise stems from Liz’s career journey, which began in data entry and advanced through years of professional, hands-on work, education, and credentials. Liz earned her bachelor’s degree in Accountancy from Boise State University.
As an Enrolled Agent (EA), Liz has the authority to represent taxpayers before the IRS in audits, appeals, and collections. With a deep understanding of tax law and a proactive approach, she works to minimize tax liabilities and identify strategic opportunities for her clients. Liz's expertise encompasses tax preparation for individuals, businesses, and non-profits, as well as tax planning and advisory services for long-term financial health. Dedicated to client education and transparency, Liz empowers her clients to make informed financial decisions. Beyond technical skills, she is recognized for her personalized approach, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional service.
Liz is currently a board member of CapEd Credit Union and the Idaho CapEd Foundation. She is also a former Chair of the Board of Directors of the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. In September 2018, Liz was honored with the first-ever Honorable Judge Sergio A. Gutierrez Excellence in Service Award, a testament to her philanthropic spirit and dedication to giving back to the community.
In addition to her passion for accounting, Liz is an entrepreneur. She values health and wellness, which drives her to educate others on behalf of Melaleuca, an Idaho-based manufacturing company. Liz is committed to ensuring people have access to fresher, safer, and higher-quality products at reasonable prices.
Liz resides in Nampa and is a proud mother to her son, Julian. When not working, Liz and Julian enjoy watching sports together and exploring outdoor activities.
Treasure for Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce https://www.idahohcc.net/board-of-directors.html
Treasure for Idaho Hispanic Foundation http://www.idahohispanicfoundation.org/about-us
Board of Directors CapEd Credit Union https://caped.com/about/history-leadership.html
Education & Licenses
Boise State University (B.S. Accountancy, 2002)
Enrolled Agent, May 2013
Accredited Business Accountant, September 2007
Accredited Tax Preparer, September 2007
Services
- Small Business Tax
- Individual Income Tax
- Multi-State Corporate and Partnership Tax
- Trust and Estate Tax
- Consultation for Entity Selection and Business Succession
Industries
- Restaurant
- Construction
- Automotive
- Direct Selling
- HOAs
- Non-Profits
Favorite Books
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Background & Hobbies
Soccer is a lifelong passion for Liz. Although she doesn’t play the sport herself, her son is an avid soccer player. Liz loves to attend every single game to support and cheer him on.
Liz lived in Zacatecas, Mexico for all her childhood years and speaks fluent Spanish. Now, she loves to host parties and events of all sizes. This is her way of staying connected to family, friends, and her community as a whole. She loves to see everyone happy and enjoying themselves, so you could say she’s definitely a “people person” by nature.
“Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.” - C.S. Lewis