About Us

At Utah Tax Help Services, we believe every Utahn deserves access to clear financial guidance and support, regardless of income levcentroel or language barriers. Founded to serve our diverse community, we specialize in providing tax assistance, financial education, and small business resources to low-income families and English-as-second-language residents throughout Utah.

Our dedicated team offers comprehensive services that go beyond basic tax help. We guide our community members through credential evaluation for foreign degrees, provide essential financial literacy education, and offer step-by-step support for starting small businesses. By breaking down complex financial systems into accessible information, we're helping build a stronger, more financially empowered Utah where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

 

 

Who we are

Leadership Team

Sherry Almquist 
Executive Director

  • Leading Centro de Educación Financiera since 2014
  • Former CPA with extensive small business expertise

Geraldine Cole 
Tax & Business Defense Specialist

  • 15 years experience with IRS Small Business Examinations
  • Expert in taxpayer representation and audit defense
  • Provides critical guidance for complex tax situations

Program Team

Rocio Valle 
Small Business Academy Coordinator

  • Designs and manages entrepreneurship training programs
  • Supports new business owners through startup phases

Jose Meza Leon 
Admissions Counselor

  • Guides clients through service enrollment
  • Assesses individual needs and creates personalized plans

Delmy Chang 
Community Advocate & Resource Specialist

  • Connects clients with community resources
  • Develops partnerships with local organizations
  • Ensures comprehensive support for families

Jesus Ricky Cabrera 
Marketing Director

  • Leads community outreach initiatives
  • Builds awareness of financial education resources