Dependable Tax Advice for San Francisco Businesses
The need to plan for tax liability can be a good problem for a business to have - it is a sign of sustained profits and strong growth potential. If you need to integrate business tax planning into your broader operational strategy, contact a dependable tax law attorney at Oddie, Lynn & Grisanti, P.C. in San Francisco.
Effective business tax planning can help protect your profits
Our tax law practice helps Bay Area small business owners manage the costs of doing business in many ways, from expanding the net profits of daily operations to protecting the value of major acquisitions, sales, and restructurings. Our tax lawyers can help you with all tax aspects of your corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship.
Examples of the situations where tax attributes and consequences should be taken into account include the following:
- Tax implications of business formation, entity selection or restructuring, including the benefits and drawbacks of S corporation, C corporation, or LLC formation
- Obtaining and protecting 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status for nonprofits
- Intelligent choice of tax accounting methods, including the conversion to new methods
- Tax considerations in executive compensation, pension or retirement plans, profit-sharing plans, and other employee benefit plans
- Coordinating estate planning with business ownership succession issues
- Executive compensation issues and tax planning, especially for closely held corporations
- Deferred compensation planning
- Tax implications of business borrowing and repayment
- Passive investment income and the Alternative Minimum Tax
- Our lawyers also provide tax advice for individuals and families, often in connection with divorce issues or estate planning objectives
For additional information about the scope of our tax law practice and our ability to integrate tax advice into a broader general counsel relationship, contact Oddie, Lynn & Grisanti, P.C. in San Francisco.

