Dr. Burgundy Royster has transformed her early experience at TurboTax into Granted Tax Service LLC, a Dallas-based firm providing comprehensive tax preparation, credit repair, and financial coaching services. Her professional journey exemplifies resilience, innovation, and community empowerment, positioning her as a leader reshaping how tax services contribute to long-term financial stability and generational wealth.
Beginning her career in 2017 with expertise in 1040 tax returns gained at TurboTax, Dr. Royster, mentored by Shatonya Thomas, established Granted Tax Service in 2019. Named in honor of her husband’s surname, Grant, the firm started with a single client and has since expanded significantly. Today, Granted Tax Service serves more than 1,200 clients and generates annual revenues exceeding $700,000.
The company’s offerings extend beyond tax preparation to include credit repair, business credit development, financial coaching, and a proprietary tax software designed to streamline client and operational processes. Additionally, the firm operates one-on-one mentorship programs that train new tax professionals, positioning Granted Tax Service as a hub for education, empowerment, and professional development.
Under Dr. Royster’s leadership, the company promotes a growth mindset and collaboration, emphasizing strategic goal-setting and consistent effort. Granted Tax Service is actively engaged in community support initiatives such as rent assistance, school supply distributions, and outreach to homeless populations, reflecting its core values of generosity and social responsibility.
Education and financial literacy remain foundational to the firm’s mission, aiding clients in building lasting financial resilience. Its mentorship programs have trained over 100 tax professionals, many of whom have established their own successful enterprises.
Dr. Royster’s faith and integrity guide the company’s business practices and outreach efforts. These principles distinguish Granted Tax Service within a highly numbers-driven industry. Dr. Royster has received recognition from organizations including Voyage Dallas and SHEEN Magazine, and has been invited as a speaker at events focused on financial literacy and women’s empowerment. She has also earned awards for community service. Dr. Royster is a member of ForbesBLK, a rapidly growing community for Black professionals, leaders, and creators.
The firm’s proprietary tax software supports both clients and mentees in operating efficient, professional tax businesses. Summarizing her vision, Dr. Royster states, “I started with one client, one laptop, and one vision—to help people get free, not just get refunds.” She adds, “At Granted Tax Service, we don’t just process paperwork—we build wealth, restore credit, and change lives.”
Beyond tax season, Granted Tax Service offers ongoing educational workshops, reinforcing its role as a trusted partner in client and community success. Dr. Royster’s journey serves as an inspiration for entrepreneurs, particularly women of color, pursuing financial independence and generational wealth.
The firm continues to grow through mentorship, innovation, and community engagement, exemplifying purpose-driven leadership in the tax industry. Dr. Royster remains committed to uplifting others as she advances, demonstrating how expertise coupled with integrity can foster meaningful change.
Contact Granted Tax Service LLC via their website atgrantedtaxservices.com, by email at [email protected], Instagram at@Granted_Tax_Service, or by phone at (469) 901-3143. Additional information and client feedback can be found through the company’s Google Reviews, Dr. Burgundy Royster’s Facebook, and her personal Instagram account@DrBurgundyRoyster_grant_.
