Tax Preparation & Planning
Effective tax preparation and planning can help you to minimize your future tax liability. We can help you proactively manage both your personal and your business tax matters, including understanding how upcoming business opportunities impact your tax status and vice versa. Not all tax planning opportunities are readily apparent. By having us on your team, you are more likely to benefit from those opportunities. We understand how the latest federal, state and local tax legislation and other developments affect you and your business and we are constantly identifying new ways to reduce federal, state or local tax liabilities. Tax planning can take on many forms. Each client if different. All the information that makes up the clients tax life need to be taken into consideration. Examples of some of tax planning items are as follows..
- Efficient us of the marginal tax rates.
- Taking advantage of deferred compensation and retirement saving.
- Education credits and limitations.
- Employment vs. Contractor pros and cons.
- Net operating losses and their implications in tax planning.
- Social Security income and when it becomes taxable
- Phase out thresholds of Child Tax Credit.
- AMT impacts and how it may limit tax deductions.
- Section 179 and tax savings for small business
- Short term and long term impact of SE tax.
- Impact of the ACA (Obamacare) on a personal and business taxes.