Tax Preparation
Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004 and the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 brought an enormous amount of tax law changes. We have studied these acts in great detail so we can give our clients the best possible benefit of the tax law changes. We specialize in tax preparation to help put your mind at ease. These are some of the services offered at Lighthouse Accounting.
Individuals Small Businesses Corporations LLC Partnerships	Amended Returns Year-round tax preparation and records Electronic Filing Out of State returns Enrolled Agent
Top 10 Reasons you need an Enrolled Agent
Unlike CPAs and attorneys, who may or may not choose to specialize in taxes, ALL Enrolled Agents specialize in taxation. Enrolled Agents are subjected to a rigorous background check conducted by the IRS Enrolled Agents are bound by Circular 230, which gives them limited client privilege in situations where the taxpayer is being represented in cases involving audits and collections matters. Enrolled Agents are required to complete 72 hours of continuing education to keep them abreast of any and all tax law changes. Enrolled Agents are licensed by the federal government. Enrolled Agents take a difficult two-day examination administered by the IRS, which covers taxation of individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates and trusts, procedures and ethics. Only Enrolled Agents are required to demonstrate to the IRS their competence in matters of taxation before they represent a taxpayer. Enrolled Agents are authorized to appear in place of the taxpayer at the Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agents are the only tax professionals who receive their right to practice from the United States Government. Enrolled Agents have been regulated by Congress since 1884!