About.

Family-owned & Operated

As a small, family-owned business, we at Shaheed & Associates value relationships and view every client relationship like a partnership. We take time to listen and understand your unique tax situation.

​We answer your questions and address your concerns. Our seasoned staff pays close attention to details because we truly believe that our success is a result of your success. ​​

Our Commitment

The quality service that we provide comes from years of advanced business training, technical experience, and sound financial knowledge and understanding.

​Our investment of time and resources in continuing education, state-of-the-art software technology, and innovative client services is indicative of our commitment to excellence and professionalism.​​

We are committed to accuracy, excellence, and professionalism.

Our Team

Kalem Shaheed
Chief Specialist

For over 30 years Kalem has assisted individuals and small businesses with their tax service needs. He launched his career as a professional tax preparer at one of the most recognizable U.S. tax preparation franchise companies. 

His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish his own tax preparation and filing business in 1987, where he began using process audit techniques to help clients improve their financial conditions. 

Kalem has extensive training, knowledge, and experience in preparing federal/state tax returns,  employer information returns, payroll filings, franchise tax reports, and more. 

Kalem stays informed of changing IRS tax law through self-study. Additionally, he attends classes, workshops and seminars on current tax issues. Kalem holds a B.S. in Occupational Education with a Business concentration from Wayland Baptist University.​

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Lateefah Shaheed
Chief Generalist

Lateefah is a business savvy team player who wears many hats in the company. She provides both the front-end and back-end administrative support services needed to run a successful small business. She is a tax professional, payroll specialist, and Quickbooks Online ProAdvisor.

​Lateefah thoroughly enjoys building positive client relations and keeping abreast of the latest industry changes. She holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Dallas and a M.A. in Professional Development from Amberton University. ​