Tax Services
Change in our federal and state tax laws is a fact of life. As a result, making certain that your business is in compliance with the regulations and laws is increasingly difficult, as is making certain that you are receiving the greatest benefit from shifts in legislation.
At DGLF CPAs & Business Advisors, we make the tracking of laws a daily commitment so that we can help our clients understand the implications of change both from a business and personal perspective.
We also make a commitment to keeping our clients informed through regular seminars, bulletins and constant updating of our web site. You can have peace of mind that you will never be in the dark about the constantly shifting seas of tax law.
Our tax capabilities for businesses include:
- Tax return preparation
- Advice on minimizing tax expense
- Representation in tax examinations
- Analysis of the impact of mergers, acquisitions or reorganizations
- Advice on choice of business form
- Succession planning
For individuals, we provide strategies to meet short- and long-term family and personal goals, such as:
- Tax return preparation
- Planning for changes in tax laws
- Evaluation of investments and tax shelters
- Estate planning
- Assistance with tax projections and estimated tax payments
- Advice on pensions, profit sharing and trusts
The goal of the tax professionals at DGLF CPAs & Business Advisors is to provide you with peace of mind, both for your business and your family.
state & local taxation services
Today’s tax climate is constantly changing and is extremely complex. Companies need sound tax advice if they are to survive and prosper. Many firms that provide tax advice focus on the federal tax aspects of a planning effort or a potential transaction. State and local taxation is often considered as an afterthought, if at all. That is not the case at DGLF CPAs & Business Advisors. The tax accountants in our State and Local Tax Group are finely attuned to the intricacies of state and local tax matters and can potentially save your business significant dollars.
DGLF CPAs & Business Advisors offers a full range of state and local tax planning to businesses of all types and sizes. Our state and local tax team is frequently called upon to advise businesses on the following types of issues and transactions:
- Analyzing the impact of sales and use taxes on corporate transactions such as the sale of either an entire operating division or identifiable part of a business, division or group of assets;
- Assessing differences in the way a particular tax entity (e.g., limited liability company, S corporation or qualified S subsidiary) or a particular transaction may be taxed under the applicable state tax regime versus how it may be taxed under the federal income tax regime and reconciling any differences through proper planning;
- Liquidation of a business or corporation;
- State tax impact of liquidation of a business or corporation;
- Property tax planning and preparation;
- Fuel tax credits;
- Assessing when the sale of corporate assets produce business income for state corporate franchise and income tax purposes;
- Business tax license planning and preparation;
- Analyzing the state and local income and franchise tax aspects of corporate acquisitions, including the effect of an acquisition on a state’s jurisdiction to tax, as well as the effect of an acquisition on the apportionment and allocation of income;
- Industrial machinery credits;
- Calculation of throughput for preparation and planning for energy exemption taxes
Our state and local tax accountants are highly versed in all aspects of state and local tax planning, as well as all aspects of tax compliance, including general and procedural matters before local and state tax authorities. We regularly represent clients in the preparation of administrative tax protests and state tax audits.
DGLF CPAs & Business Advisors appreciates and welcomes your inquiries. We think you will find we have the proven expertise, resources and services to best serve your state and local tax planning needs in an extremely competent and professional manner.
