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Tax

AccuVal assists customers in managing their tax concerns. We deploy experienced professionals who provide tax consulting and a full spectrum of valuations of corporate tangible and intangible assets.

Cost Segregation

Reducing taxable income is possible by segregating the property by type and depreciation rate.

IRC 1245 and IRC 1250

Debt forgiveness

This study considers the tax benefits of debt forgiveness.

  • IRC Section 108

ESOP

AccuVal helps companies establish employee stock ownership plans (ESOP) that make employees owners of stock in the firm. Contributions to ESOPs are tax-deductible and shareholders can defer federal income taxes when they sell stock to the ESOP.

Estate & gift tax

Appraisal and advisory services assist with estate planning to help reduce death taxes and provide the information needed to gift assets before death.

Foreign interest expense

To minimize foreign interest expense, companies evaluate assets annually once the election is made to determine Fair Market Value.

  • IRC 861/864

Royalty rate

This offshore intangible asset strategy involves companies that transfer assets to a tax-free or lower tax jurisdiction offshore entity and charge a royalty fee for the use.

  • IRC 482

Tax appeal

Companies and taxing authorities often disagree on the basis upon which assets are taxed. Appealing taxes can lower the basis, recover payments made in past years and reduce future tax liabilities.

Capitalization rate studies are also performed to segregate intangible assets from state and local assessments.

Transfer pricing

AccuVal provides companies with the necessary information to determine if related party transfers are recorded at pricing representative of arm's length transactions. This study helps taxpayers avoid misstatement penalties.

  • IRC 482