Personal Income Tax Fee Schedule

Personal Return Rates

Most new returns usually start around $325. Below is our fee schedule. Fees do not usually, but could increase if warranted.

Personal Returns

  • 1040 pg. 1 thru 6 – $175.  Please note that to prepare one Georgia state income tax return is $75, and the administration fee applied to all returns is $75.  The fee would then be $325 for the return.  Schedules are then added. Thank you for reading.
  • Sch. A – $95
  • “Kiddie Tax” (8615)(8814) – $125

Business Forms

  • Self-Employment Tax (Sch. SE) – $45
  • Statutory Employee Allocation – $40
  • Business/Farm (Sch. C or F) - $185
  • 199A Qualified Business Income Deduction $225
  • 1045 Net Operating Loss $185

Sales Transactions

  • Stock Sale (8949 / Sch. D) – $45ea (45 min)
  • Bad Debt Loss – $53
  • Like Kind Exchange – $375
  • Other Sale (4797) – $150
  • Recapture – $125
  • Installment Sale (6252): First year $275, Subsequent Years $100
  • Foreclosure – $350
  • Repossession – $350

Other Income Items

  • Interest & Dividend – $8ea
  • Substitute W-2 (4852) – $40
  • Extra W-2 Schedule (over 3) – $15 ea
  • Rental Property (Sch. E) (each) – $125
  • Additional Properties – $75
  • Partnership, Estate or Trust (K-1) – $75
  • Additional K-1’s – $75
  • Passive Loss (8582) – $125

Consulting Services

  • Other Consulting (hourly rate) – $175
  • Tax planning (hourly rate) – $175
  • Tax minimization Strategies (hourly rate) – $175

Minimum Fees

  • Most new returns start @ $325
  • Sch A $95, no meeting, received by 2/28/20 $95
  • Dependents tax returns prepared with parents start @ $175

Pension Items

  • Roth Conversions – $175
  • IRA/Roth IRA Worksheet – $75
  • SEP/KEOGH – $85
  • Lump Sum Distribution (4972) – $75
  • Premature Distribution (5329) – $50
  • Defined Benefit Plan – $75
  • Non-Deductible IRA Dist. (8606) – $60
  • Social Security Calculation – $55
  • Pension Rollover (over 1) – $45
  • Minimum Distribution Calculation – $150

Adjustments to Income

  • Employee Business Expense (2106) – $105
  • Alimony Paid or Received – $60
  • Early Withdraw Penalty – $45
  • Higher Education Expense (8917) -$65
  • Teacher Deduction – $20
  • Student Loan Interest – $20
  • Health Insurance Deduction – $20
  • Manufacturing Deduction – $260 / $1,500
  • Health Savings Account (8889) – $75
  • Moving Expense (3903) – $75

Other Schedules

  • Casualty Loss (4684) – $85
  • Depreciation (4562) $75 ea
  • 179 Recapture – $78
  • Underpayment Penalty (2210) – $45
  • Tax or Tips (4137) – $75
  • Net Operating Loss (1139) – $245
  • Investment Interest (4952) – $45
  • Foreign Income (2555) – $245
  • Foreign Disclosure (8938) – $375
  • Contractor to Employee (8952) – $250
  • Deceased Taxpayer Refund (1310) – $75
  • Alternative Minimum Tax (6251) – $75
  • Home Office Calculation (8829) – $125
  • Non-Cash Contribution (8283) – $50ea
  • Discharge of Indebtedness (982) – $175
  • Tax Shelter Disclosure (8271) – $50
  • At Risk Computation (6198) – $90

Discounts

  • Dependents 50%

Other Items

  • Administration (all returns) – $90
  • Clergy W/S - $105
  • Child care W/S - $110
  • Form W-4 Calculation - $35
  • Estimates (Federal, State, Local) $34 ea
  • Extensions - $125
  • Tax Projection Worksheet - $135
  • Dissolution (through attorney) - $580
  • Incorporation (through attorney) -$1,125
  • ID Numbers - $190
  • 1099’s and W-2’s - $45 + $25 ea
  • Extra Copy of Return (at filing) - $25
  • EM or Copy Tax Return (after copy) -$45
  • Power of Attorney (Single / Joint) - $65 / $95
  • Express Mail Cost actual cost + $20
  • 529 Plan Setup $75 per account
  • Foreign Tax (1116) $75
  • EIC (Sch. EIC) (8867) $75
  • Fuel (4136) $100
  • Elderly & Disabled (Sch. R) $40
  • Child Dependent Care Credit (2441)-$55
  • Additional Child Tax Credit (8812) $55
  • Child Tax (8812) $55
  • AOTC & Lifetime (8863) $75
  • Adoption (8839) $175
  • Residential Energy (5695) $40
  • Other Tax Credits (3800) (8396) $55 ea
  • Health Insurance Tax Credit (8941) $195
  • 8839 Qualified Adoption Expenses $150
  • 1040ES Estimated Taxes $40
  • 1040NR Nonresident $250
  • 1040X Amend Tax Returned (minimum fee) $350
  • Set up payment agreement with IRS or other Tax agency (minimum fee) $500.00

Other Returns

  • Out of state returns $150
  • Local returns $85

Electronic Filing

All eligible returns will be electronically filed at no additional charge. This applies only to returns originally prepared by our firm.

Notes:

• There will be an additional charge for any item not listed.
• This is a minimum fee schedule which can be increased if extra time is required.
•  Typical low / High range.
• The above fees are based on a preparer at $125 / hr and a reviewer at $175 / hr; time study, value add factor; and complexity factor

An advance retainer and signed engagement letter will be required for each project each year. Assuming we are on schedule, appointments will be billed starting at appointment time or when the meeting begins, whichever is earlier.

Please arrive on time for your appointment.

ULTIMATE ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS, LLC does not offer free initial consultations for issue analysis, consulting, accounting, tax, or business services.