Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Tax Client Intake & Appointment Optimization MCP ServerStart my tax intake process and generate a personalized document checklist."
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Tax Client Intake & Appointment Optimization MCP Server
An intelligent MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for tax professionals that streamlines client intake, automates document collection, and optimizes appointment scheduling.
๐ฏ Problem Solved
40% of clients arrive unprepared, wasting valuable tax professional time. This solution provides:
Pre-appointment intelligent assistant - Conversational intake collects all info before appointment
Auto-generated personalized document checklists - Based on client's specific tax situation
Smart reminders - "Don't forget your 1099-NEC from Uber"
Intelligent routing - Routes to right tax pro based on complexity
Impact: 30-min appointments โ 15-min, 2x throughput
๐ Features
1. Conversational Intake
Step-by-step guided intake process
Collects personal info, filing status, dependents, income types, deductions
Identifies special situations (crypto, foreign accounts, rental properties)
Progress tracking and session management
2. Smart Document Checklist
Automatically generates personalized document lists
Based on income types (W-2, 1099-NEC, investments, crypto)
Tracks collected vs pending documents
Includes specific sources (e.g., "Download from Uber driver dashboard")
3. Intelligent Reminders
Personalized reminder messages
Context-aware: "Don't forget your 1099-NEC from Uber"
Multi-channel support (email/SMS)
Appointment reminders at 24h and 1h before
4. Tax Professional Routing
Complexity scoring (0-100 scale)
Matches clients to specialists based on:
Complexity level (simple, moderate, complex, expert)
Required specializations (crypto, foreign income, real estate, etc.)
Tax pro availability and ratings
Alternative recommendations
5. Appointment Optimization
Dynamic duration based on complexity and intake completion
Time savings tracking (e.g., "Save 15 minutes with completed intake")
Automatic reminder scheduling
๐ฆ Installation
๐ง Configuration
For Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
For Other MCP Clients
The server uses stdio transport. Run with:
๐ ๏ธ Available Tools
Intake Tools
Tool | Description |
| Start a new client intake session |
| Process client's answer during intake |
| Check intake completion status |
| Get complete client information |
Document Checklist Tools
Tool | Description |
| Create personalized document list |
| Retrieve current checklist |
| Mark document as received |
| List outstanding documents |
Reminder Tools
Tool | Description |
| Create personalized reminders |
| View all reminders |
| Send a specific reminder |
Routing Tools
Tool | Description |
| Get complexity score (0-100) |
| Auto-assign best tax professional |
| Get recommended tax pros |
| Schedule an appointment |
| Get time estimate & savings |
Utility Tools
Tool | Description |
| View all available tax pros |
| Get client profile |
๐ Example Workflow
1. Start Client Intake
2. Complete Intake Questions
3. Generate Document Checklist
4. Create Reminders
5. Route to Tax Professional
๐๏ธ Architecture
๐ฎ Future Enhancements
Persistent database (PostgreSQL/MongoDB)
Email/SMS integration (SendGrid, Twilio)
Calendar integration (Google Calendar, Outlook)
Document upload and OCR
Multi-language support
Analytics dashboard
Client portal
๐ Complexity Scoring
Level | Score Range | Description |
Simple | 0-20 | W-2 only, standard deductions |
Moderate | 21-50 | Multiple income sources, itemized deductions |
Complex | 51-80 | Business income, rental properties |
Expert | 81-100 | Foreign accounts, crypto, audit representation |
๐ค Tax Professional Specializations
Individual Returns
Self-Employment
Small Business
Investments
Real Estate
Cryptocurrency
Foreign Income
Estate Planning
Audit Representation
๐ License
MIT License