Practice Groups  |  Healthcare Providers  |  Financial Institutions  |  Assurance  | Tax  |  Financial Executive Search The tax experts at Symonds, Evans & Company understand that the best way to limit your tax liability is to plan for them all year long. Accordingly, we approach tax services from two distinct perspectives (1) comprehensive tax return preparation and filing to keep you in compliance with the law, and (2) working with you to provide thoughtful tax and financial planning alternatives that help you keep more of what you earn. Tax Compliance Services When you select a professional tax advisor, you want to know that you are receiving informed advice that will ensure compliance with international, federal, state, and local tax law, while maximizing your benefits. Our tax professionals can provide that assurance for your business and personal needs. ·   Preparation services - Symonds, Evans & Company's qualified experts work with you to ensure complete, accurate, and timely filed returns. ·   Tax law changes - Through participation in periodic tax law seminars and continuing professional education, we keep abreast of changes in tax regulations that affect your compliance obligations, and communicate these law changes to you on a periodic basis. ·   Tax rulings - Before you enter into a transaction, you may need to have the IRS, state, or local revenue agency rule on specific issues. Our professionals can prepare all documents necessary for the agency to render a decision or ruling. Tax Planning Services Symonds, Evans & Company tax planning services range beyond determining how much tax is owed based on income. We work with you to answer such fundamental business questions as "What is the best form of legal entity for my business, based on my goals?" We can also help you develop innovative tax deferment plans for "like-kind" real estate exchanges or other purposes. In an era of stock option transactions, we can assist you with strategies to minimize your exposure to alternative minimum tax. And, we provide advice with respect to a full range of employee benefit plan and profit sharing services to compliment our tax services. Total Commitment, Total Expertise A relationship with Symonds, Evans & Company focuses on you, your values, and your needs. Whether you need to reorganize your business or defer tax on the sale of an asset - we can help you make the right decision. Useful Links City of Portland City of Portland, Bureau of Licenses Internal Revenue Service Multnomah County, Oregon Oregon Department of Revenue