Startup Tax Planning & Financial Services in Playa Vista, CA
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Mofrad Financial Solutions

Startup-Friendly Tax Services in Playa Vista

Modern Tax & Accounting Services for Playa Vista’s Tech and Creative Community

A thriving hub of innovation on LA’s Westside, Playa Vista blends coastal convenience with a fast-paced entrepreneurial spirit. Often dubbed “Silicon Beach,” the neighborhood is home to startup founders, digital creators, investors, and professionals working across tech, media, and design. Whether you’re growing a business, managing freelance contracts, or planning long-term wealth strategies, your financial life is anything but ordinary—and your financial partner should be, too.


At Mofrad Financial Solutions, we help Playa Vista residents bring clarity and control to their financial picture. From complex 1099 filings to cash flow planning and business structuring, our team delivers expert guidance built for the modern professional.


Why Playa Vista Clients Choose Mofrad Financial Solutions

Our clients in Playa Vista often juggle multiple revenue streams, equity packages, or newly launched businesses. They need more than basic tax prep—they want proactive support, reliable systems, and advice that matches their pace and ambition.


What sets us apart:


  • Deep experience with startup income, RSUs, and freelance tax strategies

  • Solutions for both personal finance and business operations

  • Forward-thinking planning to minimize tax burdens and maximize savings

  • Flexible, digital-first service built for busy lifestyles

  • Transparent pricing and clear communication, always


Financial Solutions for Playa Vista Professionals and Small Businesses

Whether you’re working remotely in The Campus, managing a growing team in Runway, or freelancing from your Playa Vista apartment, we offer financial services that help you stay organized and plan ahead.


Self-Employment & Freelance Tax Services

From content creators to UX designers, we help independent professionals track deductions, plan quarterly payments, and stay IRS-compliant.


Equity Compensation & RSU Tax Planning

We provide clarity around employer-issued stock options, RSUs, ESPPs, and help you manage tax liabilities as your portfolio grows.


S-Corp & LLC Formation & Maintenance

Thinking about incorporating? We’ll help you form your entity, set up compliant payroll, and optimize your structure for tax efficiency.


Small Business Bookkeeping & Advisory

We support digital agencies, consultants, and ecommerce entrepreneurs with full-service bookkeeping and financial reporting.


Budgeting & Cash Flow Strategy

We help early-stage founders and solopreneurs manage volatility, build savings, and forecast growth with realistic financial plans.


Catch-Up Tax Filing & IRS Correspondence

Behind on taxes? We’ll help you get up to date, respond to notices, and clean up your books—without the stress.


Mofrad Financial Solutions Staff

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Helping Playa Vista Clients Navigate Growth with Confidence

In a neighborhood fueled by innovation and rapid change, your finances should be agile, too. Whether you’re preparing for a funding round, pivoting your business model, or just trying to file taxes as a creator earning income across platforms, we’re here to streamline the process.


Mofrad Financial Solutions provides thoughtful, scalable support that grows alongside your career or business—so you can focus on what’s next, not what’s overdue.


Local Expertise With a Digital Edge

We serve clients throughout the 90094 ZIP code and beyond, combining local knowledge with virtual convenience. Whether you’re working out of a coworking space or managing teams remotely, we make managing your finances simple and stress-free.


Here’s what our Playa Vista clients love about working with us:


  • A tech-friendly, cloud-based process for tax and accounting

  • Services that scale as your career or business evolves

  • Smart, jargon-free advice from professionals who understand your goals

  • Optional consultations by video, phone, or in-person

  • A team that values long-term collaboration and real results


Call 213-388-8400 to book your free consultation with our team.


Expert financial solutions for your goals. You can count on us.

Frequently Asked Questions


I earn income through multiple freelance platforms. Can you help consolidate that?

Yes! We help freelancers and consultants track income across platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and direct client contracts to ensure accurate reporting and write-offs.


Do I need to incorporate as an S-Corp to save on taxes?

Not always. We’ll evaluate your income level, business model, and expenses to determine whether incorporation makes sense and when.


What if I just received my first RSUs—how are they taxed?

We’ll walk you through the tax implications of vested stock, what to set aside, and how to manage timing around sales or conversions.


Do you offer bookkeeping for small teams?

Yes. We provide monthly or quarterly bookkeeping services for startups and small businesses with up to 10 employees.


Can I work with you completely online?

Absolutely. Our systems are built for digital collaboration—upload documents securely, sign forms electronically, and meet from wherever you are.


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1111 Corporate Center Drive #305

Monterey Park, CA 91754

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