Crypto Tax
CoinTracker vs CoinTracking (2026): A CPA's Honest Comparison
Garrett Taylor·May 2, 2026·14 min
Cryptocurrency is a complex new asset class, and most CPA firms aren't equipped to account for it properly.
Many generalist CPAs treat crypto like stocks, which can lead to missed reporting requirements, incorrect cost basis, and suboptimal tax outcomes.
You may be receiving Form 1040 questions, CP2000 notices, or Letters 6173 and 6174. The IRS is claiming you owe tax. We know how to respond to resolve these issues and minimize what you owe.
Lots are mismatched, transfers are double-counted, exchanges report incomplete data. We reconcile every transaction and deliver an audit-ready history.
From simple trades to the most complex DeFi positions, we know how every crypto activity is treated under U.S. tax law, and how to structure your portfolio for the best possible outcome.
A 30-minute conversation with Garrett to understand your portfolio, your goals, and your tax situation.
Securely upload exchange data, prior returns, and wallet addresses. We take care of reconciliation.
Garrett personally analyzes every position, identifies opportunities, and builds your individualized tax plan.
We file your returns, handle estimated payments, and proactively monitor for new opportunities all year.
Anonymized examples from real client engagements. Past results don't guarantee future outcomes, but they show what specialized tax strategy can deliver.
Garrett actually picks up the phone when I call. After three years with a generalist CPA who ignored my DeFi positions, working with COS Elite was a complete reset. Saved me five figures the first year alone.
Practical tax & crypto strategy. Plain English. Written by Garrett Taylor, CPA, not a content team.
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Direct access to Garrett. He'll work with you as a team, every step of the way.
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