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Tax Professional

by ScotTFO · GitHub ↗ · v1.0.1
cross-platform ⚠ suspicious
3152
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Install in OpenClaw
/install tax-professional
Description
Comprehensive US tax advisor, deduction optimizer, and expense tracker. Covers all employment types (W-2, 1099, S-Corp, mixed), estimated tax payments, audit risk assessment, life event triggers, multi-state filing, RV-as-home rules, tax bracket optimization, document retention, and proactive year-round tax calendar nudges. Your CPA in the pocket.
Usage Guidance
This skill appears to do what it says — read USER.md, advise, and store expense data in a per-year JSON file in your workspace — and it does not request external credentials or install anything. Before installing/use, consider: (1) Workspace privacy: the skill will store potentially sensitive financial and personal data in data/tax-professional/YYYY-expenses.json in plain JSON — ensure your workspace is private/backed up/encrypted or plan to delete/secure these files. (2) Notifications & integrations: ask how 'proactive reminders' are delivered and whether the skill will call other skills or external services (that could transmit your data). (3) Verification: treat tax advice as guidance, not a substitute for a licensed CPA for complex situations. (4) Retention policy: confirm whether and how long data is kept, and whether you can export/delete records. If you need stricter privacy, require the skill to encrypt stored files or avoid storing persistent records in the workspace.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill Name: tax-professional Version: 1.0.1 The skill is classified as suspicious due to its use of `clawdbot cron add` commands in `SKILL.md`. These commands instruct the agent to create persistent scheduled tasks that send messages to an external channel (Telegram). While the messages themselves are benign tax reminders and align with the stated purpose of 'proactive year-round tax calendar nudges', the direct execution of system commands, creation of persistence, and use of external communication channels represent high-risk capabilities that could be repurposed for malicious activities if the skill were compromised or designed with ill intent. Additionally, the skill is instructed to read data from other skills' workspaces (`data/mechanic/state.json`, `data/card-optimizer/cards.json`) for integration, which, while plausible for its stated purpose, is another high-risk cross-skill data access capability.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
Name/description (US tax advisor, expense tracker, deduction optimizer) align with the instructions: reading USER.md, categorizing expenses, generating summaries, calculating estimated payments, and writing a per-year JSON expense file. The skill does not request unrelated credentials or binaries, which is appropriate.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md explicitly instructs the agent to read USER.md and to read/write data/tax-professional/YYYY-expenses.json (expected for an expense tracker). However, some directives are vague: 'send proactive reminders' and 'Integration — Connect with mechanic, card-optimizer, and other skills' are unspecified — it's unclear which mechanisms or external endpoints (email, calendar, other skills) will be used. The skill also asks the agent to assess audit risk and provide strategic advice (normal) but gives no limitations on what user files may be read beyond USER.md. This grants the agent some operational discretion the user should understand.
Install Mechanism
Instruction-only skill with no install spec, no code files to execute, and no downloaded components — lowest install risk.
Credentials
No environment variables, credentials, or external config paths are requested. The lack of requested secrets is proportional to the stated functionality.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill persistently writes user financial data to workspace path data/tax-professional/YYYY-expenses.json. It does not request always:true or system-level privileges, but persistent storage of sensitive tax/financial/PII in plaintext files is a privacy and data-retention concern the user should consider (no guidance on encryption, access controls, or retention/cleanup).
How to Use
  1. Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
  2. Run the install command in chat: /install tax-professional
  3. After installation, invoke the skill by name or use /tax-professional
  4. Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.1
Added GitHub URL
v1.0.0
Initial release
Metadata
Slug tax-professional
Version 1.0.1
License
All-time Installs 9
Active Installs 9
Total Versions 2
Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tax Professional?

Comprehensive US tax advisor, deduction optimizer, and expense tracker. Covers all employment types (W-2, 1099, S-Corp, mixed), estimated tax payments, audit risk assessment, life event triggers, multi-state filing, RV-as-home rules, tax bracket optimization, document retention, and proactive year-round tax calendar nudges. Your CPA in the pocket. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 3152 downloads so far.

How do I install Tax Professional?

Run "/install tax-professional" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.

Is Tax Professional free?

Yes, Tax Professional is completely free (open-source). You can download, install and use it at no cost.

Which platforms does Tax Professional support?

Tax Professional is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).

Who created Tax Professional?

It is built and maintained by ScotTFO (@scottfo); the current version is v1.0.1.

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