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Our Team
We believe that taxes take teamwork! We are proud to have a team that holds our values close: Family, Trust & Community. We work together to insure that you have the best tax experience possible. We look forward to serving you.
About Us
Richard James
Richard James
Richard James
Enrolled Agent | Tax & Business Consultant
"I strive to build strong relationships with our clients. It's about treating every client as a valued individual and understanding the uniqueness of each family and business I am privileged to work with. I enjoy working with small businesses to help ensure that they set themselves up for lasting success."
Alexis James
Richard James
Richard James
Communications & Marketing
"I love being part of a team that enjoys serving people. It's important to me that we create content and communicate in a way that lets people know that we care about them, their family, and their business.. because we really do!"
Melissa Turi
Richard James
Lydia English
Operations Director
"For the past few decades it has been a pleasure to provide professional client services in sales, communications and education. I strive to understand every challenge to best assist clients meet their needs and expectations by focusing on the details. My husband and I have lived in this amazing city since 2006 and have
Operations Director
"For the past few decades it has been a pleasure to provide professional client services in sales, communications and education. I strive to understand every challenge to best assist clients meet their needs and expectations by focusing on the details. My husband and I have lived in this amazing city since 2006 and have 3 active children. I’ve learned the importance of maintaining an organized calendar and the value of prioritization. Looking forward to assisting you on your tax and business journey. "
Lydia English
Ariella Almendariz
Lydia English
Tax Consultant
“I bring years of customer service, administration & marketing experience to the James Family Tax Team. I find joy in spreadsheets, paperwork and digging into the details! When helping you file your taxes, I'll walk you through the process, at your pace. I pay close attention to the details and have knowledge of tax laws to
Tax Consultant
“I bring years of customer service, administration & marketing experience to the James Family Tax Team. I find joy in spreadsheets, paperwork and digging into the details! When helping you file your taxes, I'll walk you through the process, at your pace. I pay close attention to the details and have knowledge of tax laws to provide you with the highest tax advantage each year. I understand that filing taxes can be challenging and confusing, and will be your advocate while navigating your questions and secure information. I fully believe in the importance of community and family and spend free time with my husband of 10 years, our young daughter, our two pups, and serving our local church."
Ariella Almendariz
Ariella Almendariz
Ariella Almendariz
Client Manager
"Hi, my name is Ariella. I am passionate about working with numbers and solving problems. It brings me tons of joy to work on a professional level doing this kind of work as a client manager for James Family Tax.
I'm currently a student at Alamo Colleges studying pharmacy and I plan to transfer to UIW. My focus in college i
Client Manager
"Hi, my name is Ariella. I am passionate about working with numbers and solving problems. It brings me tons of joy to work on a professional level doing this kind of work as a client manager for James Family Tax.
I'm currently a student at Alamo Colleges studying pharmacy and I plan to transfer to UIW. My focus in college is chemistry and biology. I've also balanced working customer service positions while maintaining a high standard for my education.
For fun, I love to play video games. I also have competitive rankings in Fortnite. I enjoy being with my family and getting to do activities with them such as watching basketball or working out. "
Yanelli Martinez
Ariella Almendariz
Ariella Almendariz
Tax Consultant
"Mentoring and serving our community is at the core of my purpose and values. I find joy in supporting individuals with their financial needs and sharing financial literacy to help them meet their goals because their goals matter. At James Family Tax, you can be assured that your family and business come first. My mission is
Tax Consultant
"Mentoring and serving our community is at the core of my purpose and values. I find joy in supporting individuals with their financial needs and sharing financial literacy to help them meet their goals because their goals matter. At James Family Tax, you can be assured that your family and business come first. My mission is to use my talents and years of banking experience to join you on your journey toward success."
2024 Winner!
The BBB serving the Heart of Texas recognized James Family Tax as one of six businesses headquartered within the organization’s 105 Texas counties to win the 2024 Torch Awards for Ethics.
On behalf of the James Family Tax team, we are thankful for your continued support and trust.