Tax memos that write themselves

Upload your documents, describe what you need, and watch as Instead creates comprehensive tax memos, plans, and analysis in minutes—not hours. AI that shows its work every step of the way.

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Professional tax documents, automatically generated

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Multiple document types

Tax snapshots, strategy tables, full tax plans, and return analysis—automated.
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Hours to minutes

What takes 2-4 hours manually gets done in 5-10 minutes with AI.
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Shows its work

Watch the AI explain each step as it searches, extracts, and creates.

One prompt, four deliverables

Instead creates a tax snapshot memo, strategy identification table, comprehensive tax plan, and tax return analysis—all from a single request. No templates to fill out, no manual formatting.
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AI that understands your full picture

Upload call transcripts, notes, prior returns, and financial documents. Instead reads everything, understands the context across all your files, and references the right information when building your memos.
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Backed by authoritative sources

Every memo is built on real tax law. Instead references IRS publications, IRC code, tax court cases, state regulations, and federal court rulings—over 1,500 authoritative sources that keep your analysis accurate and defensible.
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From analysis to action

Tax memos don't just sit in a folder. Instead connects your analysis directly to tax filing, estimated payments, and action items. Strategies identified in a memo become tasks you can execute—all in one platform.
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Comprehensive tax documentation

From high-level snapshots to detailed action plans.
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Tax snapshot memo

A complete overview of your tax situation—entities, income sources, deductions, and key considerations summarized clearly.

Tasks & workflows

A structured table of applicable tax strategies, eligibility requirements, and potential savings for your specific situation.

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Tax plan

A detailed action plan with specific recommendations, implementation steps, and timeline for maximizing your tax position.

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Tax return analysis

Access their data with full transparency and control. A thorough review of your prepared return—flagging potential issues, identifying optimization opportunities, and verifying compliance.

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Powerful AI capabilities built in

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Extended thinking

For complex questions, Instead takes time to reason through multiple angles before responding.

Web search

Access current information, recent tax law changes, and IRS announcements in real-time.
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Deep research

Comprehensive analysis that digs through case law, rulings, and publications to build authoritative answers.

Comprehensive tax documentation

Over 1,500 sources keeping your analysis accurate

IRC Code
IRS Publications
IRS Website
State Departments of Revenue
State CPA Societies
US Supreme Court
US Tax Court
Board of Tax Appeals
Federal Courts
Federal DC Courts

Tax strategies to save every dollar you deserve

Instead helps you find every eligible tax strategy, from basic credits and deductions to complex scenarios, ensuring you maximize your savings.

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