Kelly & Lawrence is dedicated to acheiving total client satisfaction. Our investment in continual education and state-of-the-art computer technologies bolsters our commitment to uphold the highest ethical, regulatory and legal standards of our profession.
We offer a wide range of services to our individual and business clients, inlcuding (but not limited to) those listed below.
Consulting Services
Business Entity Selection
Choosing the form of entity of your business (e.g. "S" Corporation, Sole Proprietor, Limited Liability Company) is a crucial decision that can have longstanding tax implications, positive or negative. Kelly & Lawrence can assist in evaluating the pros and cons of each entity type to determine the most advantageous form of business for your company.
Estate Planning
Effective estate planning facilitates the orderly transfer of assets to your beneficiaries, provides security for your surviving spouse, and can reduce or eliminate the tax due on the transfer of your business and other assets. For business owners, providing for business continuity and succession of ownership is essential. We can guide you through the complex process of getting your financial affairs in order.
Tax Services
Estate & Trust Tax Preparation
Effective estate and gift planning facilitates the orderly transfer of assets to your beneficiaries, provides security for your surviving spouse, and can reduce or eliminate the tax due on the transfer of your business and other assets. For business owners, providing for business continuity and succession of ownership is essential. We can guide you through the complex process of getting your financial affairs in order.
IRS Representation
During our years of experience dealing with many taxing authorities, we have achieved a level of competence that can ensure our clients they are being properly represented before the various federal and state tax agencies.
Tax Planning
Tax planning is an essential element of the tax preparation process. By making tax planning part of your overall business strategy, you can use our experience and access to the most current new developments in the tax laws to minimize both your current and future tax liabilities.
Tax Preparation
Our significant investment in computerized tax preparation and research software enables us to accurately and efficiently prepare returns for various types of entities including individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and not-for-profit organizations.
Tax Services
We prefer to take a proactive vs. reactive approach to tax services. By keeping current on new tax laws and legislation, we are in a position to identify key tax planning opportunities that minimize both your current and future tax liabilities. We provide our individual and business clients with essential taxation expertise and knowledge throughout the year. Tax services offered include (but are not limited to):
- Tax planning & return preparation- Individuals - Corporations - Partnerships - LLCs/LLPs - Estates, trusts & gift - Not-for-profit organizations
- Taxing authority representation
- Divorce and support issues
- Tax effects of buying/selling a business