Business Tax Preparation Services- Starting Rates

$650
  • Our starting rate for preparing and filing business taxes (Schedule C) is $650. This base fee includes:
  • A comprehensive review of your business income and expenses.
  • Preparation of Schedule C (Profit or Loss from Business) for your federal tax return.
  • Calculation of allowable deductions to maximize your tax savings.
  • Filing of your federal tax return (state filing available for an additional fee).
  • Factors That May Affect the Final Cost
  • The final price for your business tax preparation may vary depending on the complexity of your tax situation. Factors that could influence the cost include:
  • Number of Income Sources:
  • Additional 1099 forms or income streams beyond the base rate.
  • Volume of Expenses:
  • Extensive business expenses, such as travel, home office, or vehicle deductions, may require additional time to review and categorize.
  • Reimbursements and Stipends:
  • If you receive travel stipends or reimbursements, additional analysis may be needed to determine taxable vs. non-taxable amounts.
  • State Tax Filing:
  • Preparation and filing of state tax returns (if applicable) will incur an additional fee.
  • Quarterly Estimated Tax Calculations:
  • If you need assistance calculating and filing quarterly estimated tax payments, this service can be added for an additional fee.
  • Additional Schedules or Forms:
  • If your tax situation requires additional forms (e.g., Schedule SE for self-employment tax, Form 4562 for depreciation, or Form 8829 for home office deductions), these may increase the cost.

Taxes Prior years (Back Taxes) Starting prices

$550
  • Our starting rate for preparing and filing prior-year back tax returns is $450 per year. This base fee includes:
  • A comprehensive review of your income, deductions, and credits for the specified tax year.
  • Preparation of your federal tax return (Form 1040) for the prior year.
  • Filing of your federal tax return (state filing available for an additional fee).
  • Basic guidance on resolving any penalties or interest associated with late filing.
  • Factors That May Affect the Final Cost
  • The final price for your prior-year tax preparation may vary depending on the complexity of your tax situation. Factors that could influence the cost include:
  • Number of Years:
  • Each additional prior-year tax return will be priced separately (discounts may apply for multiple years).
  • Additional Forms or Schedules:
  • Forms such as Schedule A (Itemized Deductions), Schedule C (Business Income), Schedule D (Capital Gains), or Schedule E (Rental Income) may increase the cost.
  • Multiple Income Sources:
  • W-2s, 1099s, rental income, investment income, or other sources of income beyond a single W-2.
  • State Tax Filing:
  • Preparation and filing of state tax returns (if applicable) will incur an additional fee.
  • Special Situations:
  • Amended returns, unreported income, or complex tax events (e.g., stock sales, retirement account distributions).
  • IRS Notices or Penalties:
  • If you have received IRS notices or owe penalties, additional work may be required to resolve these issues.
  • Additional Services (Optional)
  • State Tax Filing: Preparation and filing of state tax returns starting at $50 per state.
  • IRS Penalty Abatement: Assistance with requesting penalty abatements or payment plans. Fee: $150 per request.

Amended Tax Return Services

$350
  • Starting Rate: $350 per Amendment
  • Our starting rate for preparing and filing amended tax returns (Form 1040-X) is $350 per amendment. This base fee includes:
  • A detailed review of your original tax return and the changes needed.
  • Preparation of Form 1040-X (Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return).
  • Filing of your amended federal tax return (state amendments available for an additional fee).
  • Guidance on how the amendment may impact your tax liability or refund.
  • Factors That May Affect the Final Cost
  • The final price for your amended tax return may vary depending on the complexity of the changes. Factors that could influence the cost include:
  • Number of Changes:
  • Multiple corrections or updates to income, deductions, or credits may increase the cost.
  • Additional Forms or Schedules:
  • If the amendment requires additional forms (e.g., Schedule C for business income, Schedule D for capital gains, or Schedule E for rental income), this may increase the fee.
  • State Amendments:
  • Preparation and filing of state amended returns (if applicable) will incur an additional fee.
  • Prior-Year Amendments:
  • Amending returns for prior tax years may require additional research and documentation, which could affect the cost.
  • IRS Notices or Audits:
  • If the amendment is related to an IRS notice or audit, additional work may be required to resolve the issue.
  • Additional Services (Optional)
  • State Amendments: Preparation and filing of state amended returns starting at $50 per state.
  • IRS Communication: Assistance with responding to IRS notices or inquiries related to the amendment. Fee: $100 per notice.
  • Tax Planning Consultation: Schedule a one-on-one consultation to discuss strategies for avoiding future errors or maximizing your tax savings. Fee: $150/session.
  • Audit Support: If the amendment triggers an audit, we provide audit representation and support services starting at $200/hour.
  • Why Choose Us?
  • Expertise in Amendments: We specialize in preparing accurate and timely amended returns to correct errors or update your tax information.
  • Maximize Your Refund: We ensure you receive any additional refunds you’re entitled to or minimize any additional tax liability.
  • Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees—we provide a clear breakdown of costs upfront.
  • Personalized Service: We take the time to understand your unique situation and provide tailored solutions.
  • How to Get Started
  • Contact us to schedule a free initial consultation.
  • Provide your original tax return and documentation for the changes needed (e.g., corrected W-2s, 1099s, or receipts).
  • Receive a customized quote based on your specific situation.
  • Let us handle the rest while you enjoy peace of mind!