Press & Media

TaxOwl Press Kit

Working on a story about flat-fee tax software, solo tax preparers, or modern alternatives to legacy tax practices? Use this page for logos, fact sheet, brand language, and contact info. Quotes available on request.

Fact sheet

Parent companyCKT Ventures, LLC (Florida limited-liability company)
HeadquartersTampa, Florida, USA
Founded2026 (TaxOwl brand portfolio launch)
Brands operatedTaxOwl Pro · TaxOwl Advisors · The Tax Wire · TaxOwl Hub · TaxOwl Academy
TaxOwl Pro launchMay 1, 2026 (general availability)
Underlying tax engineCrossLink (Petz Enterprises) — IRS-Authorized e-File Provider
Pricing modelFlat fee (Pro: $449 / $649 / $899 / $1,199 tiers); Advisors: $275-$2,500 by tier
Target customer (Pro)Solo and small-firm tax preparers, side-hustle preparers, growing practices
Target customer (Advisors)Tampa-area individuals, small business owners, real estate investors
CredentialsAFSP-credentialed federal tax return preparer (IRS Public Directory listed)
ComplianceFTC Safeguards Rule, GLBA, IRC §7216, IRS Pub 4557 (WISP on file)
Website (Pro)taxowlpro.com
Website (Advisors)taxowladvisors.com

Boilerplate (one-paragraph)

TaxOwl is a portfolio of tax brands operated by CKT Ventures, LLC, a Florida-based small business. TaxOwl Pro delivers flat-fee professional tax software to solo and small-firm preparers, built on the proven CrossLink engine and bundled with TaxOwl Hub, TaxOwl Academy, and The Tax Wire. TaxOwl Advisors provides flat-fee tax preparation to individuals and small businesses in the Tampa Bay area. Both brands are designed around radical pricing transparency, modern web-first client experiences, and honest disclosure of what each brand can and cannot do.

Boilerplate (single sentence)

TaxOwl is a Tampa-based portfolio of tax-prep brands rebuilding the customer experience around flat-fee transparency, modern cloud workflows, and honest credentials disclosure.

Approved quotes

“Most tax software companies are built around hourly billing and per-return fees that punish you for growing. We built TaxOwl Pro on a proven engine with flat-fee unlimited returns because we think the economics should reward your work, not tax it.” — TaxOwl Pro spokesperson, CKT Ventures, LLC
“Tax preparation has gotten quietly broken — hidden fees, hourly billing, junk add-ons at the end. We built TaxOwl Advisors so families and small business owners in Tampa never have to guess what their return will cost before they walk in the door.” — TaxOwl Advisors spokesperson, CKT Ventures, LLC

Logos and brand assets

TaxOwl Pro horizontal lockup

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TaxOwl Advisors horizontal lockup

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The Tax Wire horizontal lockup

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TaxOwl Pro owl icon

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Brand color palette

Founder identity policy

For ongoing operational reasons, TaxOwl founders are not publicly identified by name or photo at this time. Brand-level quotes are available from “TaxOwl Pro spokesperson” or “TaxOwl Advisors spokesperson” attributed to CKT Ventures, LLC. We can speak to product, pricing strategy, market gaps, the AFSP credential, and the CrossLink relationship, but we don’t currently provide founder photos or personal interviews. This policy will update in the future.

Press inquiries

Email: apply@taxowl.co
Subject line: “Press inquiry — [your outlet]”
Response time: 2 business days for media requests
Embargoes: Honored when reasonable
Available for: written quotes, written Q&A, off-the-record background
Not available for: on-camera interviews, podcasts (deferred), founder photos

Story angles we can speak to