Should I pay someone to prepare my taxes?

Since many businesses miss opportunities for tax deductions each year, we recommend having a professional and reputable CPA prepare your taxes so you can get the most out of your tax return. In addition, a trusted CPA will charge a fair price to identify errors on your tax return and keep you informed of new and updated tax laws. If you are based in or around Raleigh, NC, we invite you to reach out to C.E. Thorn today at 919-420-0092 to have your taxes prepared because the peace of mind that comes from working with a trusted CPA is irreplaceable.

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Q: How do I choose the right tax preparer?

Choosing the best tax preparer is a difficult decision, so we encourage you to take a deep dive into a variety of CPA’s service offerings to see which one best fits your needs. If you are based in Raleigh, NC our firm offers accounting and bookkeeping services for small businesses. Otherwise, if you are in need of individual tax preparation services, there are many reputable accountants in the area you can choose from. We encourage you to research, read reviews, and even ask friends or colleagues for recommendations before you select someone to prepare your taxes. After all, it’s a big decision when someone else is handling your taxes!

Q: Are tax preparation fees tax deductible?

Tax preparation fees may be tax deductible, but it depends on a few factors. Typically, tax preparation fees are a deductible business expense but not a personal tax deduction. It’s important to note that you may not be able to deduct the entire cost of the tax preparation fees. You can only claim the amount of the fee that was accrued by preparing the business portion of your taxes. The rest, including the standard deduction, personal deductions, and credits fall into personal expense.

C.E. Thorn, CPA, PLLC has been preparing and filing taxes for
small business owners in Raleigh since 1993.

Business tax preparation is essential for all small business owners. C.E. Thorn, CPA, PLLC has 30+ years of experience preparing tax returns for Raleigh small business owners, ensuring their tax compliance.

Benefits of Working with C.E. Thorn, CPA, PLLC

For our small business clients, C.E. Thorn, CPA, PLLC will also prepare your individual tax return. This service is only available to ongoing monthly clients. Having a single point of contact for both your business and individual tax preparation is efficient and convenient.

Additional Accounting Services We Offer

In addition to small business tax preparation, we provide:

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To learn about C.E. Thorn, CPA, PLLC business tax preparation services, call us at 919-420-0092 or fill out the form below.

FAQs About Tax Preparation Services

How do I choose the right tax preparer?

Choosing the best tax preparer is largely based on your needs and budget. If you are based in Raleigh, NC C.E. Thorn, CPA, PLLC provides accounting and bookkeeping services for small business owners. For ongoing monthly clients, we will prepare you individual tax return along with your business tax return. Please note this service is only available to small business owners who choose to have their business tax preparation needs fulfilled with us.

To make the most of your tax preparation meeting, refer to our guide on preparing for a tax preparation meeting with your CPA.

If you are strictly in need of individual tax preparation services, there are many reputable accountants in the area you can choose from. We encourage you to research, read reviews, and even ask friends or colleagues for recommendations before you choose an accountant to prepare your taxes.

Are tax preparation fees tax deductible?

Typically, tax preparation fees are deductible as a business expense because they are considered “ordinary and necessary.” As a business owner, you cannot deduct the expense related to filing personal expenses, including personal deductions. Additionally, as an individual who works for an employer, tax preparation fees are not tax deductible.

How is working with a CPA beneficial for tax preparation?

Since many businesses miss opportunities for tax deductions each year, we recommend having a local and reputable CPA prepare your taxes so you can get the most out of your tax return and help your business succeed.

If you are based in or around Raleigh, NC, reach out to C.E. Thorn, CPA, PLLC today at 919-420-0092 to inquire about our business tax preparation services.

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