About Us

Three decades of trusted tax help on Palm Avenue.

RFA Financial Center has served San Diego from the same Palm Avenue office since 1991. Meet the licensed Enrolled Agents and tax professionals behind your return.

Ricardo F. Alvarez, founder and IRS Enrolled Agent at RFA Financial CenterEst. 1991
Our Founder

Built on one simple promise

Since 1991, RFA Financial Center has helped individuals, families, and small businesses throughout South San Diego with everything from annual tax returns to serious IRS problems.

Ricardo F. Alvarez built the firm on a simple idea: give people honest advice, explain their options clearly, and treat every client with respect. More than three decades later, that hasn't changed.

Whether you're filing a simple return or dealing with the IRS, you'll work with experienced professionals who are here year-round and ready to help.

Ricardo F. AlvarezFounder · IRS Enrolled Agent
Meet the Team

Real people who know your name

Ricardo F. Alvarez, IRS Enrolled Agent

Ricardo F. Alvarez

Founder · Enrolled Agent
Alonzo Alvarez, IRS Enrolled Agent at RFA Financial Center

Alonzo Alvarez

Enrolled Agent
Janelle Ibarra, Tax Professional at RFA Financial Center

Janelle Ibarra

Tax Professional
Isabella Munoz, Tax Professional at RFA Financial Center

Isabella Munoz

Tax Professional