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Colbert/Ball has confirmed that facilitating their services available inside Fiesta grocery stores during the past five tax seasons that this has proven to be extremely profitable. In addition to expanding the number of their clients, this undertaking has also broadened their diversity of clientele. Company projections suggest revenue which could increase to over 18 million within the next three to five years!

“If track records count for anything,” says Taylor, “Colbert/Ball Tax Service will experience unprecedented growth and success in the up- coming years. Without a doubt, Al and Ja Ja are among the most confident business owners I know.

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Al Colbert & Ja Ja Ball are recipients of the 2001 Pinnacle award and the proud owners of Colbert/Ball Tax Service.
This pair is serious about their business. Their success makes it look like there is no other tax service in the city. Seeking to cater to Houston’s under-served minority community, the care and compassion displayed by these two professionals is truly admirable.
From the 610 Loop in the Astrodome area, the Colbert/Ball trademark is exposed to hundreds of thousands of drivers-daily!. The emblem, symbolizing the company’s success, is perched atop the building located at 2616 South Loop West. It is at the corporate headquarters of Colbert/Ball. Many affectionately know this area as the “Black Wall Street” as it is virtually the largest hub of African American-owned business in Houston.

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The service specializes in providing clients with tax refunds in one to two days. Most of its offices are located in well known grocery stores through out Houston, Texas.

Colbert/Ball is one of four winners at the Seventh Annual African-American Business Achievement Pinnacle Awards presented by the Houston Citizens Chamber of Commerce and Bank One.