Tax Planning & Preparation

Helping you pay the least amount of taxes required within the code

Dealing with the requirements of federal, state, and local taxing authorities can be a difficult and often frustrating challenge for businesses and individuals. Tax statutes are voluminous and continuously changing. As an owner building a business, or a person managing a family's financial portfolio, it is impossible to understand every provision, avoid every pitfall, or take advantage of every opportunity the tax laws may provide, but we can help.

The tax professionals at Trout CPA include some of the area's foremost experts in corporate and personal income taxes, multi-state filing requirements, sales and use taxation, estate tax, and audit representation. We proactively advise on important changes in tax laws before they occur and make certain you are aware of and meet all filing deadlines. Most importantly, we help you formulate plans to minimize tax burdens and profit from optimal tax strategies.

We know you don't have the time to plan for every tax issue your business or investment strategies may encounter. Let us provide you with the tax expertise and support you need to grow your business and manage your family's wealth.

Areas of Expertise

Planning to minimize income and franchise taxes
Analysis of new tax and regulatory statutes
Preparation of federal, state, and local income tax returns
State and Local Tax (SALT) planning
Sales and use tax planning and compliance
Estate and gift tax planning and tax return preparation

Tax issues associated with business succession planning
Representation in federal and state tax audits
Entity analysis and planning for new businesses
Preparation of income and estate tax projections
Personal and family tax analysis and planning

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