State Tax Advisory Services

Managing the constant change of compliance can feel overwhelming.

The average business has a borderless footprint that leads to tax implications many don’t even realize they are responsible for. Add in the thousands of state and local tax jurisdictions, each with its own set of evolving rules and regulations, and you are left with a complex and risky situation.

SN’s State Advisory Services group takes the burden of deciphering compliance off your shoulders and helps you manage risk and identify tax-saving opportunities. So, while business isn’t simple, our goal for you is – to minimize liability and maximize opportunity.

Sales & Use Tax

The Costly Side Effect of Selling

More and more firms are subject to sales tax collection due to selling and providing services out-of-state. Understanding nexus and being familiar with your sales tax exposure can save you from unnecessary and costly surprises. Let’s collaborate to optimize your sales and use processes, mitigate risk, and improve efficiency.

Income & Franchise Tax

Risky, Inconsistent & Required

Working in multiple jurisdictions comes with its own unique tax complexities, especially when a firm experiences growth, new product and service offerings, or business changes such as a merger or acquisition. To ensure compliance, it’s critical to work with a team that has a broad knowledge of the changing tax landscape.

State Registration Solutions

The Better Way to Manage Registrations

Staying on top of multi-state registrations, requirements, and due dates is time-consuming and confusing. SN offers state registration services and management solutions, powered by Harbor Compliance, to turn complex into easy.

  • Entity Manager – state registration management solution
  • License Manager – professional license management solution
  • Foreign qualification registration
  • Entity formation registration
  • Registered agent service
  • Annual report service
  • Income tax registration
  • Sales & use tax registration
  • Payroll registration
Site Selection Opportunities

Location, Location, Location = Money in Your Pocket

For firms planning to expand, relocate, or consolidate operations, being strategic about site selection can result in lucrative tax opportunities. We collaborate with you to uncover state and local non-income tax incentives including grants, rebates, enterprise zone benefits, property tax abatement, and sales tax credits/exemptions.

Property Tax

Tax-Smart Tools to Lower Burden

The local taxation of property can be a large chunk of your operating expenses, especially if your firm has properties in multiple jurisdictions. Working together we can look for untapped ways to decrease your taxes such as value negotiation, accelerating depreciation, unbundling equipment purchases, and identification of filing of exemptions and abatements.

The Costly Side Effect of Selling

More and more firms are subject to sales tax collection due to selling and providing services out-of-state. Understanding nexus and being familiar with your sales tax exposure can save you from unnecessary and costly surprises. Let’s collaborate to optimize your sales and use processes, mitigate risk, and improve efficiency.

Risky, Inconsistent & Required

Working in multiple jurisdictions comes with its own unique tax complexities, especially when a firm experiences growth, new product and service offerings, or business changes such as a merger or acquisition. To ensure compliance, it’s critical to work with a team that has a broad knowledge of the changing tax landscape.

The Better Way to Manage Registrations

Staying on top of multi-state registrations, requirements, and due dates is time-consuming and confusing. SN offers state registration services and management solutions, powered by Harbor Compliance, to turn complex into easy.

  • Entity Manager – state registration management solution
  • License Manager – professional license management solution
  • Foreign qualification registration
  • Entity formation registration
  • Registered agent service
  • Annual report service
  • Income tax registration
  • Sales & use tax registration
  • Payroll registration

Location, Location, Location = Money in Your Pocket

For firms planning to expand, relocate, or consolidate operations, being strategic about site selection can result in lucrative tax opportunities. We collaborate with you to uncover state and local non-income tax incentives including grants, rebates, enterprise zone benefits, property tax abatement, and sales tax credits/exemptions.

Tax-Smart Tools to Lower Burden

The local taxation of property can be a large chunk of your operating expenses, especially if your firm has properties in multiple jurisdictions. Working together we can look for untapped ways to decrease your taxes such as value negotiation, accelerating depreciation, unbundling equipment purchases, and identification of filing of exemptions and abatements.