Chicago Based
Local support from people who understand your community.
Smarter Taxes. Stronger Futures.
File Smart.Get More.Stress Less.
Expert tax preparation for individuals, families, self-employed professionals, and business owners.
We make filing simple, explain what is happening, and help you keep more of what you earned.
FILE SMART✦GET MORE✦STRESS LESS✦REAL PEOPLE. REAL SUPPORT.✦FILE SMART✦GET MORE✦STRESS LESS✦REAL PEOPLE. REAL SUPPORT.✦
Secure Virtual Filing
Upload your documents safely from anywhere.
Real People. Real Support.
No bots. No runaround. Just answers.
Year-Round Guidance
We are still here after tax season ends.
Services Built Around You
TAX SOLUTIONS FOR EVERY SITUATION.
Personal support for the way you earn, the life you are building, and the questions you need answered.
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Individual Tax Filing
W-2 income, dependents, credits, and deductions handled with care.
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Self-Employed Taxes
For freelancers, drivers, beauty professionals, creators, contractors, and gig workers.
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Business Tax Returns
Support for LLCs, partnerships, corporations, and growing businesses.
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Prior-Year and Amended Returns
Get caught up or correct a return that was filed incorrectly.
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Tax Planning
Make smarter decisions before tax season arrives.
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Business Services
Bookkeeping, business support, formation guidance, and additional solutions.
Learn More →If Tax Season Has You Stuck
STOP GUESSING WITH YOUR TAXES. FILE WITH SOMEONE WHO ACTUALLY GETS IT.
Tax season is stressful enough. You should not have to chase your preparer, wonder what you qualify for, or leave without understanding your own return. Clearmind makes the whole process clear, personal, and easier from the first step to filing.
Start My Tax Return↗You Do Not Know Where to Start
No guessing. We tell you what to bring, what applies to you, and what happens next.
You Are Scared You Left Money Behind
We ask the right questions and check the credits and deductions tied to your real life.
You Are Behind or Need Something Fixed
Prior years, amendments, and confusing notices get a clear plan instead of more stress.
You Want a Tax Pro Who Answers
You get real support, straight answers, and an explanation before your return is filed.
Why Clients Choose Clearmind
WE FIGHT FOR YOUR REFUND.WE CARE ABOUT YOUR FUTURE.
We Explain Everything
Clear answers with no confusing tax talk.
We Help You Keep More
We look for the deductions and credits you may qualify for.
We Make It Easy
Simple intake. Secure uploads. Straight answers.
We Are Here Year-Round
Questions do not stop after April, and neither does our support.
How It Works
FILE IN 3 EASY STEPS.
Share Your Information
Complete the intake and tell us about your income and tax situation.
We Do the Work
We review your documents, prepare your return, and look for every qualifying credit and deduction.
Review and File
We explain the numbers, answer your questions, and file after your approval.
Who We Help
WE WORK WITH PEOPLE JUST LIKE YOU.
No matter how you earn, Clearmind helps you file with confidence.
W-2 Individuals and Families
Self-Employed Professionals
Gig Workers
Beauty Professionals
Content Creators
Small-Business Owners
Real Clients. Real Results.
TAXES FEEL DIFFERENT WHEN SOMEBODY ACTUALLY EXPLAINS THEM.
Real feedback only.
Clearmind only publishes verified client experiences. Client reviews will be added here as they are confirmed.
Founded on purpose.Built on trust.
Founded on Purpose. Built on Trust.
HI, I’M SHARAE YOUNGBLOOD.
I built Clearmind for people who are tired of feeling rushed, overlooked, or confused during tax season. Your return should never feel like just another number in somebody’s software.
When you file with us, we take time to understand how you earn, what changed in your life, and what may apply to your situation. Then we explain your numbers before anything is submitted.
Whether you walk in, book an appointment, or file virtually, my team is here to make taxes feel clear, handled, and finally off your mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
QUICK ANSWERS BEFORE YOU GET STARTED.
Still have a question? Talk to Clearmind directly.
What documents do I need to file?+
You will generally need a photo ID, Social Security information for everyone on the return, all income documents, and records for eligible credits, deductions, or business expenses. We will confirm what applies to your situation.
Can I file virtually?+
Yes. You can complete the intake and upload your documents securely from anywhere. Our team will guide you through the rest of the process.
Do you prepare self-employed tax returns?+
Yes. We work with freelancers, independent contractors, gig workers, creators, beauty professionals, drivers, and other self-employed earners.
Can you help with previous tax years?+
Yes. We prepare prior-year returns and can help correct a return that was filed incorrectly. Book a consultation so we can review the years and documents involved.
How long does the filing process take?+
Timing depends on the complexity of your return and whether all required documents are available. We will keep you informed and let you know what is needed to move forward.
Can you help if I received an IRS letter?+
Yes. We can review the letter, explain what it means, and help you understand the appropriate next steps for your situation.
Do you accept walk-ins?+
Yes. Walk-ins are welcome Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at 4761 S Ashland Ave in Chicago.
Ready to File?
LET’S GET IT DONE. FOR YOU.
Complete the secure intake and let Clearmind handle the rest.
✓Maximize your qualifying credits and deductions✓File accurately and on time✓Upload securely from anywhere✓Get real support throughout the process