Merlak Tax Advisory Group, Inc.

Merlak Tax Advisory Group, Inc. Merlak Tax Advisory Group is a local tax planning and tax advisory service. We specialize in quality, affordable tax preparation, known for our $89 tax return!
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Merlak Tax Advisory Group is a local tax preparation and tax advisory service that personalizes your plan to minimize your taxes. But taxes are not a once a year event, you pay taxes EVERY DAY and it can be one of your largest expenses. Smart Planning Today Builds a Stronger Tomorrow. At Merlak Tax Advisory Group, Inc., we believe taxes shouldn’t just be something you deal with once a year — they

should be part of a proactive, ongoing strategy that supports your life goals. Our tax planning services help you prepare for major life events, make confident retirement decisions, and stay ahead of constantly changing tax laws. We don’t just file returns — we build strategies that help you keep more of what you earn and protect your family’s financial future. We offer our tax clients a complimentary 15-minute review call each year. New to us or need more in-depth consultation? No worries, we have virtual or in person appointments available May 1st through December 1st at a $50 fee. Our experts help savvy retirees pay less in taxes and not outlive their money. We also guide Millennials through their ever-changing financial lives. Today’s retirees face a lot of decisions and uncertainties. Millennials also face many struggles as they start their financial journey. Whatever season you’re in, we can provide the guidance you need to move forward in confidence. We offer strategy sessions virtually or in the office. You will leave with at least one idea that helps you toward your retirement goals and dreams. Are you ready to build YOUR tax plan? Call us today at (779) 220-9608 to schedule an appointment at one of our offices in Lake in the Hills, IL, or Elmhurst, IL.

Your 2025 tax return is filed—but have you started planning for 2026?Tax planning isn't just for year-end. Making adjust...
07/15/2026

Your 2025 tax return is filed—but have you started planning for 2026?

Tax planning isn't just for year-end. Making adjustments now can help reduce surprises, identify savings opportunities, and put you in a stronger financial position next tax season.

Whether you have a quick question, want to discuss upcoming life changes, or are looking for advanced tax-saving strategies, Merlak Tax Advisory Group offers planning options to fit your needs:

✔️ Complimentary 15-minute consultation call
✔️ One-hour in-person tax planning appointment
✔️ Advanced Tax Planning Session with personalized analysis, tax-saving opportunities, retirement and Roth conversion strategies, and more

Schedule your tax planning appointment today:
https://bit.ly/43gLOI3

The best tax strategy is a proactive one. Start planning today and give yourself more options tomorrow.

Thank you to all of our clients that helped brighten a child's day. Collectively MC2 Networking Group was able to provid...
07/08/2026

Thank you to all of our clients that helped brighten a child's day. Collectively MC2 Networking Group was able to provide a generous donation of gift cards and cash!
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Think tax season is over? Think again.Whether you still need to file your taxes, need to amend a previously filed return...
07/01/2026

Think tax season is over? Think again.

Whether you still need to file your taxes, need to amend a previously filed return, or know someone who could use professional tax assistance, Merlak Tax Advisory Group is here year-round to help.

Appointments are currently available on Mondays and Thursdays in Lake In The Hills and Saturdays in Elmhurst.

Schedule your appointment today:
https://bit.ly/4fUVCzZ

06/19/2026

Together, we can help change a child’s story. ❤️

Throughout the month of June, MC² Business Group is collecting gift cards to support CASA of McHenry County and the children they serve. Gift cards help provide clothing, school supplies, meals, transportation, holiday gifts, everyday essentials, and opportunities for bonding experiences with their advocates.

Donations can be dropped off at:

📍 Century 21 Integra
3717 W. Elm St., McHenry
Monday–Friday | 10 AM–4 PM

📍 Merlak Tax
8411 Pyott Rd., Lake In The Hills
Monday & Thursday | 10 AM–2 PM
Wednesday | Noon–6 PM

Need a pickup? Call Carla Merlak at (815) 210-6179 to schedule a collection at your location.

Every gift card makes a difference in the life of a child. Thank you for your support.

At Merlak Tax Advisory Group, it’s more than just filing taxes. It’s about helping you plan for what’s next. From tax pr...
06/10/2026

At Merlak Tax Advisory Group, it’s more than just filing taxes. It’s about helping you plan for what’s next. From tax preparation to financial guidance, we’re here to support your goals every step of the way.

Taxes are not just a once-a-year event. Proactive planning now can help you avoid costly surprises later.Join Antonio Lu...
05/27/2026

Taxes are not just a once-a-year event. Proactive planning now can help you avoid costly surprises later.

Join Antonio Lugo and Carla Merlak for our June 5th Noon Zoom Tax Talk as we discuss important tax updates, planning opportunities, charitable contribution strategies, and key information you should know heading into 2026.

Topics include:
• OBBA tax law changes still in place for 2026
• NEW Trump Account regulations and important takeaways
• Smart charitable giving strategies for improved tax efficiency

📅 Friday, June 5th
🕛 Noon

Register now:
https://bit.ly/43j6aS9

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸 Tha...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸 Thank you for your service and dedication.

Wishing a Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there 💐 Thank you for everything you do. Today is all about cel...
05/10/2026

Wishing a Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there 💐 Thank you for everything you do. Today is all about celebrating you.

Taxes aren’t just a once-a-year event. Smart planning throughout the year can save you hundreds — even thousands — over ...
05/06/2026

Taxes aren’t just a once-a-year event. Smart planning throughout the year can save you hundreds — even thousands — over time.

Whether you were happy with your refund or caught off guard by what you owed, now is the time to make adjustments and take control of your tax strategy for the year ahead.

Start with a complimentary 15-minute consultation to review your situation, ask questions, and set yourself up for a stronger 2026.
Schedule here: https://bit.ly/4euatRk

Tax Day is coming… but it doesn’t have to be scary. If you haven’t filed yet, there’s still time to get it done or reque...
04/08/2026

Tax Day is coming… but it doesn’t have to be scary. If you haven’t filed yet, there’s still time to get it done or request an extension if you need a little extra time.

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8411 Pyott Road, #107
Lake, IL
60156

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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