Michael Brocks & Associates PC prides itself in being transparent and having a simple fee structure. Most business services and tax returns will fit into the fees described below. There is always the outlier such as valuation services that are priced case by case, but the following information gives you an idea of our pricing structure. Our fees are an attempt to coincide with expected time spent on each case.
PERSONAL TAX PREP
We competitively offer a simple fee range of $400 to $600 for most personal tax returns
S CORP ELECTION
We can convert your business into an S Corp for $250. Save on self-employment taxes and implement advantageous executive benefits.
SMALL BIZ, LLCS TAX PREP
Small businesses are commonly reported on you personal tax return on Schedule C. Typical fee range is $400 to $600.
ACCOUNTING SERVICES
Accounting services are typically $250 to $400 per month, or $350 to $500 per quarter
RENTAL PROPERTY TAX PREP
Rental properties are reported on your personal tax return on Schedule E. Typical fee range is $400 - $600, includes depreciation, and passive loss calculations.
ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENTS & PLANNING
Proper tax planning is essential. We can prepare estimates for $300 to $400 for all four payments including adjustments. We meet with clients twice a year for tax planning.
CONSULTATION
The first 10-15 minutes is free in good faith. Otherwise we charge $120 to $200 per hour.
PARTNERSHIPS, CORPS TAX PREP
Fee range is $700 to $950 for partnership and corporate tax returns, yet most are prepared for $800 to $900, depending on your books. Simple returns with no activity are $400 to $600.
Additional Fees
We also have a short lists of additional fees that might incur depending on your tax and accounting situation, and your level of readiness:
Any tax returns that require paper filing $65 Copying and returning original tax documents
$45
Taxpayers who introduce significant changes or additions after preliminary tax return is filed
$120 hour
QuickBooks help and setup, reconstructing financial statements, tallying receipts or invoices
$80 hour
Extensive research, coordinating with attorneys, business consultation, writing correspondence (CPA or Partner)
$120 to $180 hour
Staff accountant billable rate
$80 hour
CPA billable rate
$120 hour
Partner billable rate
$180 hour
One hour flat initial business consultation
$250
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