3. Maximization of deductions and tax credits:

One of the main benefits of working with an accountant is their ability to identify and maximize tax deductions and credits that you can legitimately claim. An accountant will carefully review your financial transactions, expenses and business activities to ensure that potential tax deductions or credits are not overlooked. This may include deductions related to business expenses, education, health care, donations and more.

4. Compliance with tax regulations:

Tax laws are complex and can be difficult to understand and follow correctly. An accountant helps you comply with all applicable tax regulations, avoiding costly errors and penalties. In addition, they can prepare and file your tax returns accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring that all required forms and documents are filed correctly.

5. Representation before the tax authorities:

If you are facing an audit or any problems with the tax authorities, having an accountant can be invaluable. They can represent you and communicate on your behalf with tax agents, making sure you understand your rights and protect you at all times.

Optimizing your taxes can make a significant difference in your personal finances or the success of your business. A qualified and experienced accountant can provide you with the necessary advice, apply tax-efficient strategies, maximize tax deductions and credits, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Don't underestimate the value of working with an accountant, as it can make a difference in your tax results and allow you to take full advantage of available opportunities.

Alfredo Gaxiola has worked on numerous IRS problem cases and has successfully settled with the IRS to release liens on houses, bank accounts and wages and, if needed, setting a payment installment plan that is not burdensome for the client. He has conducted appeals before the U.S. Tax Court and obtained favorable resolutions in reducing the tax debt of his clients. Mr. Gaxiola served as Treasurer of Camara de Empresarios Latinos, one of the largest and strongest Hispanic organizations in the city of Houston. He has conducted financial and accounting seminars for the Houston Small Business Development Corporation, as well.