About RESO

We are building the operating system for professional tax resolution firms.

RESO is the operating platform for professional tax resolution firms.

Who we are

What is RESO?

RESO is the operating platform for professional tax resolution firms.

RESO unifies practice management, resolution intelligence, workflow, client experience, and firm memory into one operating system.

Most firms run resolution across disconnected tools and individual memory. RESO exists so expertise, evidence, and judgment compound inside the firm — on one case record, from intake through retention.

Why we built it

Why firms lose knowledge — and why software never fixed it

Tax resolution is expert work, but most firms still run it as heroic individual effort. Strategy depends on who opened the file. Deliverables get rebuilt. Knowledge walks out the door when staff changes — and the tools firms bought were never designed to preserve what the firm learned.

  • Operators vary
  • Strategy varies
  • Documentation varies
  • Deliverables vary
  • Fee defense varies

What happens when your best employee quits?

Traditional firm

  • ×Methodology lives in their head
  • ×Deliverables rebuilt from scratch
  • ×New hire reinvents every case
  • ×Fee disputes with no evidence trail
  • ×Months to recover throughput

RESO-powered firm

  • Methodology preserved in every case
  • Work product ready for the next operator
  • Same standard from day one
  • Verification record defends fees
  • Firm remembers and learns

Our belief

Firm Memory

Great firms don’t rely on great memories. They rely on great systems.

  1. Case 1
  2. Method
  3. Case 2
  4. Verification
  5. Case 3
  6. Firm Memory

Tax resolution expertise should not live in people’s heads. It should compound inside the firm — preserved across cases, reviewable after turnover, and defensible when fees are questioned.

Firm Memory is not a feature on our roadmap. It is why RESO exists. Every system we build — practice management, resolution intelligence, workflow, client experience — exists to preserve what your firm knows and make the next engagement better than the last.

What we built

How we built RESO around that belief

Six operational systems on one case record — the company vocabulary for how a modern resolution firm runs.

Practice Management

How a firm runs matters day to day — clients, deadlines, documents, and billing on one record.

Resolution Intelligence

How a firm reconstructs reality, decides defensibly, and preserves the work it sells.

AI Platform

How practitioners get context and assistance inside the case — woven through the platform, not bolted on.

Workflow & Automation

How work moves through stages with clear ownership, triggers, and deadline visibility.

Client Experience

How clients move securely from intake through signatures and commercial close.

Firm Operations

How leadership sees analytics, memory, coverage, and governance across the practice.

Principles

What we believe

Professional judgment should compound.

Reality should precede recommendations.

Knowledge belongs to firms, not individuals.

Software should strengthen judgment, not replace it.

Every engagement should make the next one better.

Consistency creates enterprise value.

Company

Truidian, Inc.

Headquarters

Burbank, California

Product

RESO.tax — tax resolution practice infrastructure

Founded by

Joseph Lancaster

Founder

Joseph Lancaster

Founder & CEO

  • Joseph Lancaster spent more than fifteen years selling, building, and optimizing tax resolution practices.
  • He saw the same case worked brilliantly by one operator and carelessly by the next — and built RESO to preserve methodology instead of personalities.

These principles are pressure-tested with practitioners running live cases — attorneys, enrolled agents, CPAs, and preparers — not written in a vacuum.

Questions, press, or enterprise conversations: contact us.

Where we’re headed

Building firms that improve every engagement

RESO isn’t software for completing tax resolution cases.

It’s infrastructure for building firms that become more consistent, more valuable, and more intelligent with every engagement.

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