Jackson Hewitt Tax Service at Grossmont Center in La Mesa provides walk-in and drop-off tax preparation inside the Walmart store on Grossmont Center Drive. Self-employment Schedule C filers at this location itemize business liability premiums, health insurance costs, and vehicle deductions as above-the-line expenses, policy categories that overlap with the commercial and personal lines structured by Andy Popka - State Farm Insurance Agent. Founded nationally in 1982, Jackson Hewitt operates more than 5,000 locations across the United States and deploys proprietary interview software that walks preparers through federal and California state return requirements sequentially. Refund Advance loans up to $3,500 are available between January and April, disbursed through Pathward, N.A. as a no-fee bridge against the anticipated federal refund amount. Prior-year return reviews identify missed deductions and unclaimed credits from up to three previous filing periods, generating amended returns whose supplemental refunds route through the same direct-deposit accounts at institutions like SDCCU La Mesa Branch. Highest-complexity filings at this location include multi-state W-2 allocations, Schedule E rental property depreciation recapture, and EITC qualification reviews requiring dependent-care and income-threshold verification against current IRS Publication 596 tables.