
Tax Services
Plan effectively. Pay appropriately.
For over 50 years, we’ve gone above and beyond to help companies plan effectively, and to ensure our clients don’t pay more taxes than necessary.
Tax laws change over time, making it difficult to understand how the ongoing evolution may impact your organization. Our experienced tax professionals monitor these changes to ensure to-the-minute accuracy and understanding, then create customized tax plans for the path head, always aligning with your personal and professional goals.
State & Local Taxes
A State and Local Taxes (SALT) audit can greatly benefit companies, especially those who have a tax footprint across state lines. Our specialists illuminate possible risks as well as best practices for consistent compliance.
Estates & Trusts
Abdo professionals guide you to the smartest way to prepare for your road ahead—and for generations to come.
Research & Development Tax Credit
Advice that illuminates the opportunity for many business types to take advantage of R&D tax credits.
Tax Planning & Preparation
Determining which tax returns you need to file can be tricky. Proper planning is essential, especially for individuals and organizations with activities in multiple states. Our tax planning process starts with getting to know you and understanding your goals. Being proactive can result in substantial tax savings and by understanding your current tax positions, we can recognize new opportunities for savings, illuminating a brighter path forward for yourself and your organization.
IRS and State Representation
When a federal or state tax notice or audit is presented, it is often a stressful experience with complex factors involved. Our advisors help guide you in understanding what federal and state tax authorities want, and inform you of all options. We will work with the authorities on your behalf, going beyond simply serving as your auditor to representing you during the appeal. Our work doesn’t end until you achieve a mutually satisfactory settlement with the government, complete with confidence in your future tax plan.
State-specific tax incentives
Arizona qualified facility tax credit
At Abdo, we partner with you to help your business maximize financial potential through strategic tax planning. One of the most valuable opportunities available to companies in Arizona is the Qualified Facility Tax Credit, an incentive designed to support businesses that are investing in new facilities, creating jobs, and stimulating economic growth in the state.
Utah enterprise zone tax credits
For businesses operating in rural areas of Utah, one of the most important opportunities to leverage is the Enterprise Zone Tax Credit. Our advisors at Abdo can help you understand your eligibility and apply for the credit, helping you reach your business goals and increase your bottom line.

Insights
A behind-the-numbers view of best practices and holistic thinking.
Is SaaS taxable? A guide to state and local sales tax rules
If your business sells or deals in Software as a Service (SaaS), you may already know that several states require sales tax on these offerings. What you may not be aware of is that certain local jurisdictions across the U.S. also impose a sales tax on SaaS.
Arizona Qualified Facility Tax Credit: How manufacturers can maximize savings
The Arizona Qualified Facility Tax Credit could provide you with powerful tax savings- here’s what you should know about it.
Expertise
Guiding you to the best way forward
Our experience delivers proactive problem-solving for any challenge.
Chris Powers, CPA
Chris helps her clients confidently navigate tricky tax laws and complex regulatory challenges.