We believe great tax planning is about more than just filing returns, it’s about building a trusted partnership.
Bonfire Tax offers year‑round guidance to help you reduce your tax burden, stay compliant, and make confident financial decisions. From proactive tax strategies to clear, personalized advice, our goal is to help you keep more of what you earn and feel secure about your financial future.
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PROACTIVE TAX PLANNING
Strategic, year‑round guidance to help you reduce your tax burdenand keep more of what you earn.
TAX RETURN PREPARATION
Accurate, efficient filing for individuals and families, ensuring you take advantage of every deduction and credit available to you.
TAX CONSULTING & STRATEGY
Clear, actionable advice on complex tax issues, from investment planning to major life changes, so you can move forward with confidence.
COMPLIANCE WITH PEACE OF MIND
We handle the details, and deadlines ensuring you stay compliant with federal and state tax laws without the stress.
WHY WORK WITH US?
At Bonfire Tax, we specialize in helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of tax planning, preparation, and compliance. Our team of experienced CPAs and tax professionals offers proactive strategies to reduce liabilities, optimize deductions, and ensure your tax approach supports your overall financial goals.
Unlike traditional tax preparers who focus only on filing once a year, we take a year‑round approach, providing clarity, confidence, and peace of mind so you can make informed decisions, avoid costly surprises, and keep more of what you earn.
BONFIRE TAX LEADERSHIP
MEET MAX Pollack, CPA

Max Pollack is a Certified Public Accountant and a key partner to Bonfire Financial in delivering advanced tax planning expertise. He earned his degree from the Metropolitan State University of Denver and brings more than 16 years of experience in tax planning, tax strategies, and financial leadership.
In addition to his role with Bonfire Tax, Max is the founder of Southeast Tax Advisors (SETA), a licensed CPA firm he built from a sole-practitioner consultancy into a ten-person team serving high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors. His continued leadership at SETA enhances Bonfire’s capabilities, giving clients access to deep, specialized tax knowledge and real-world experience in complex tax environments.
Max’s expertise includes federal and state tax compliance, complex partnership agreements, international taxation, and structuring investments to maximize returns. He has managed and mentored teams of tax and accounting professionals, developed accredited continuing professional education courses, and designed proactive tax strategies that consistently deliver measurable results.
Based in Denver, but serving all of Colorado, Max is recognized for his strategic vision, technical acumen, and commitment to helping clients achieve lasting financial success.
Disclosure: Bonfire Tax is a registered trade name (“doing business as”) of Southeast Tax Advisors and operates independently from Bonfire Financial, LLC.