Tax Services

At LOWREY, POWELL, STEVENS & MANGUM P.C., we guide our clients through a full range of tax planning and preparation decisions to develop strategies that provide clarity to our clients for both their personal and/or their business tax situations.  In that regard, we offer the following services:

• Preparation of tax returns, both State and Federal, which includes, income, payroll, estate, trust, gift and other
• Advance planning, in an effort to minimize a client’s overall tax liability
• Representing  clients concerning Internal Revenue Service matters, including:
  • preparing installment agreements
  • offers in compromise
  • responding to IRS notices, both general and audit
  • audits of both personal and business tax returns
  • other
• Assisting with business entity selection

LOWREY, POWELL, STEVENS & MANGUM P.C. personnel are in tune with any current new developments in today’s environment of ever changing tax laws. We understand the tax implications of proposed transactions and can help you evaluate the most tax efficient methods for handling them. 

In start-up or changing business situations, we can offer assistance when choosing the best business entity type in which to operate a particular business.  Choice of entity, for a particular circumstance or business industry, can make a significant difference in the overall impact taxes will have on the business enterprise and helping our client’s make the most suitable choice is our primary goal.

It can be unsettling to receive an Internal Revenue Service collection notice or audit letter in the mail.  LOWREY, POWELL, STEVENS & MANGUM P.C. can be your IRS representative, and in so doing, make the process substantially less overwhelming.   We have a complete understanding of the IRS’ procedures and of the entire audit process. We anticipate what the IRS will examine during the audit and develop a comprehensive strategy before we meet with the Revenue Agent or Officer.   Other IRS related services are, assisting with non-filed returns, negotiating back taxes owed, offers in compromise and, installment payment plans.