Transparent Pricing
Find Your Starting Point
Individual Returns
W-2 employees, straightforward 1099 income, and standard deductions. Good fit if your tax situation is relatively clean.
- Federal and state filing
- W-2 income and standard deductions
- 1099 miscellaneous income
- E-file included
- Client Portal access
Self-Employed & Business
Schedule C, S-Corps, and partnerships. The right level for most self-employed clients and small business owners.
- Schedule C preparation
- S-Corp and partnership returns (1120-S / 1065)
- Business expense review
- Self-employment tax calculation
- K-1 preparation
- Multi-state if applicable
Complex & Multi-Entity
Multiple entities, C-Corps, international tax situations, and high-complexity returns that require a custom scope.
- Multiple entities and ownership structures
- C-Corporation returns (1120)
- International income and foreign accounts
- FBAR / FATCA / Form 5471
- Balance sheet reconciliation
- Multi-state returns
Bundle Packages
New Business Starter Bundle
Everything you need to start your business the right way — EIN, the S-Corp election, and registered agent coverage — handled together.
- EIN Application ($250 value)
- S-Corp Election ($350 value)
- Registered Agent — first year ($149 value)
Annual Peace of Mind Bundle
Keep your business covered year-round. Registered agent, IRS mail monitoring, and annual report — the three things you should not let slip.
- Registered Agent — annual ($149 value)
- IRS Watchdog Annual ($290 value)
- Annual Report Filing ($199 value)
Ways to Save
Referral Program
Refer a client to Arc & Ledger and both of you receive 10% off your next service. It is our way of saying thank you to clients who trust us enough to share their experience.
Early Filing Discount
Submit your complete documents before February 28 and receive 10% off your return preparation fee. Earlier documents mean better work — we pass the savings on.
Additional Services
Bookkeeping & Cleanup
Priced independently based on transaction volume, complexity, and historical period requiring cleanup.
- • Monthly bookkeeping services
- • Historical record cleanup
- • Bank reconciliation
- • Financial statement preparation
Separate engagement from tax preparation
Tax Resolution
Scoped and priced after review based on the specific situation and required resolution strategy.
- • IRS audit representation
- • Notice response and resolution
- • Payment arrangements
- • Compliance restoration
Pricing determined after initial review
Tax Planning & Advisory
Strategic tax planning and business advisory as separate paid engagements.
- • Year-round tax planning
- • Entity structure advisory
- • Estimated tax calculations
- • Multi-year projections
Not included in tax preparation fees
IRS Services
Proactive IRS monitoring, transcript reviews, and compliance diagnostics.
Full transcript pull, compliance analysis, and ongoing monitoring
Compliance Services
Essential maintenance to keep your business in good standing with state and federal authorities.
- Registered Agent — $149/yrBuy Now
- Annual Report Filing — $199/yrBuy Now
- BOI Report Filing — $175Buy Now
- EIN Application — $250Buy Now
- S Corp Election — $350Buy Now
- Tax Extension Filing — $99Buy Now
- • Certificates of Good Standing
Billed annually or as one-time filings
International & Registration
A la carte filings for individuals and businesses with international connections or multi-state presence.
- ITIN Application$399
- State Tax Registration$199/state
Priced per filing; bundled discounts available
Engagement Fee
A non-refundable deposit required to begin all work. It is applied in full to your final invoice and is not an additional cost on top of the quoted price.
- • Applied in full to your final invoice
- • Secures your position in the queue
- • Non-refundable once work begins
- • Work does not begin until fee is paid
Amount determined during initial review based on scope and service type
What Affects Pricing
Complexity Factors
- • Number of income sources
- • Multiple states involved
- • Investment and rental activity
- • Business entity structure
Record Condition
- • Organization of documents
- • Completeness of records
- • Prior year issues
- • Accounting system status
Submit for Review
Submit your information for initial review and pricing based on your specific situation.
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