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Ashley Schoot

Enrolled Agent

Make An Appointment With Ashley: (800) 341-0411

Ashley Schoot is an Enrolled Agent at The Tax Defenders, where her dedication to clear communication and empowering clients shines through in every tax resolution case she handles.

Ashley brings a distinctive blend of teaching experience and social services insight to the tax profession. She earned her B.S. in Finance from Virginia Tech before building a career that included teaching in Duval County Public Schools and volunteering in community support roles, such as with the Together Program and Sanctuary on 8th Street. 

She also served as a Child Protective Services intern, an experience that deepened her commitment to helping others navigate challenges with patience and understanding.

This foundation in education and service naturally led her to tax work, where she now focuses on simplifying complex IRS issues and guiding clients toward stronger financial futures. Previously with Community Tax LLC, Ashley joined The Tax Defenders to continue making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

Prior to moving south the Florida, Ashley was a lifelong Virginian from Richmond.

Outside the office, Ashley cherishes time with her family, her pit bull Sav, and bearded dragon Zella. She always strives to improve and finds great fulfillment in building trusting relationships that help clients regain control and confidence.

Education:

  • B.S. in Finance, Virginia Tech (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)

Professional Experience:

  • Community Tax LLC
  • Duval County Public Schools

Awards & Achievements:

  • Teacher of the Month (Sept 2020)
  • Communitarian Award (Jan 2023)
  • Employee of the Month (Feb 2024)
  • Lead Math Teacher (2020-2021)
  • Psychoeducational Workshop Facilitator Certification (2017)
  • Community Service Committee President – Pi Beta Phi (2017-2018)
  • Member of Shared Decision Making Committee (elected 6th grade teacher rep, 2019-2021)

Make An Appointment With Ashley: (800) 341-0411

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