International Tax & Tax Controversy

Face the problem.
Move forward.

Our tax resolution team brings experience, technical expertise, and steady guidance to difficult tax situations. We work closely with clients, helping them understand their options, make informed decisions, and pursue the best resolution for their tax problems.

How We Work

We are here to help clients do four things.

  1. Face the problem.

    Tax problems rarely resolve themselves, and the ones that go unaddressed tend to get harder to manage. It starts with an honest evaluation of where you actually stand.

  2. Protect what matters.

    Your income, your property, your retirement, and the business you have spent years building.

  3. Resolve it responsibly.

    Becoming compliant, understanding the options genuinely available to you, and making difficult but responsible decisions where they are needed.

  4. Move forward.

    Restoring financial stability, rebuilding good standing with the taxing authorities, and returning your attention to the business and family you are working to protect.

Why Clients Choose Us

Experience with the matters most firms refer out.

Most clients choose us for our experience with complex international tax and compliance matters, our practical guidance, and the personal attention we bring to each engagement. Others choose us after being referred by other trusted professionals who regularly refer their international clients to our firm when specialized expertise is needed.

Most of our clients are from Central and South America or Europe, or are Americans with financial interests in those locales.

Globe marking the regions our clients come from: the United States, Central and South America, and Europe
DeeAnn Standlee, CPA, founder of International Tax Relief

Founder & CEO

DeeAnn Standlee, CPA

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

DeeAnn is a licensed CPA with deep expertise in international tax, advising clients on complex cross-border matters with precision and confidence.

With extensive experience navigating U.S. tax compliance for complex international business structures, tax planning, and reporting requirements, she delivers clear, practical guidance in an increasingly complex global tax environment.

  • Certified Public Accountant, licensed in Texas
  • Member, American Society of Tax Problem Solvers
  • Member, Professional Association of Small Business Accountants
  • J.D. Candidate

More about the firm

The Initial Call

Start with a conversation.

The initial call is a fit check — a chance for us to understand your situation and for you to decide whether we are the right firm to handle it. There is no charge for it.