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Tax Services: What You Need To Know

Taxation is a part of everyone’s life. Governments around the world use taxation as a way to generate revenue that facilitates services to their people. Everyone who draws an income regardless of where they are from has to pay taxes. Here in the United States, taxation is a whole different ball game. You may end up paying more or saving, depending on where you seek tax services. To help you understand the entire process, here are a few things you need to know.

Who pays tax?

Both individuals and businesses do have to submit tax returns during every financial year. For individuals, this is pretty straight forward, but it becomes a little complicated for businesses. For example, all registered C-Corporations in the United States are required to pay a flat income tax rate of 21%. There are many requirements for businesses and if you do not meet, you will end up in a lot of trouble. It is advisable to seek legal business tax help where necessary to be on the safe side.

Who offers tax services?

Given the maze that is the US tax system, many professionals offer services to both individuals and businesses. Here are the types of individuals that you can seek help from.

  • Tax advisor:Also known as a tax consultant, these professionals can help you in minimizing the amount that you have to remit to the government. They can either be IRS registered, which means they come from the federal government, or certified public accountants who operate at the state level. Both of these professionals can help you with filing your taxes as well as plan accordingly depending on your situation.
  • Tax attorney:These professionals help you with any legal issues that you may have with your taxes. They are ideally lawyers who specialize in the US taxation system. They operate at both state and federal level and deal with individuals as well as corporations.
  • Tax debt advisor:This individual helps you in managing your debt to the IRS. They will look at all your past returns and guide you on what is the best course of action to get you out of the financial hole that you might be in.

How can you get a tax professional?

If you are going to procure the services of a tax professional, there are a couple of things that you must do. Everyone can claim to offer tax services, and if you are not wary, you may end up in more tax problems than before. Below are tips to help you to identify your ideal fit.

  • Always check the professional websites for registered professionals. For example, check the state bar website to ensure that you are dealing with a licensed attorney.
  • Always consider how long the professional has worked. It means that they understand the ins and outs of the system and will give you sound advice.

Everyone dreads the taxation period, given the strict deadlines and severe penalties that are involved. With the above information, you will be able to find ideal help and ease through the process headache-free. Contact Collins Legal today to learn more about tax attorneys and what their form of ta services entails.

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