Corporate Tax in Terre Haute, Indiana

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Corporate Tax Lawyers in Terre Haute

In Terre Haute, Indiana, a "corporation" is an entity that is, under the law, distinct from any of its owners. Basically, this means that the people who own a corporation, and the corporation itself, are distinct "persons."

Corporations are subject to the rule of "corporate personhood." Simply put, this means that corporations, under the law in Indiana are treated as individual persons. This means they have many of the same legal rights and responsibilities as actual human beings.

An apparent example of this concept is a corporation's obligation to pay income taxes similar to how an actual person would.

Corporate Tax Rate in Terre Haute, Indiana

Every profit-earning corporation in the U.S. must, legally, pay the federal corporate income tax. Most states also have their own corporate income tax, which corporations located in Terre Haute, Indiana have to remit.

The federal corporate income tax rate is different from the tax rate that applies to individuals. The highest corporate tax rate at the federal level is 35% of income - applying to companies that make over .3 million per year. Corporations earning under ,000 pay a 15% tax rate. There are several tax brackets in between.

The corporate tax rate in Indiana may also differ from the individual tax rate. However, in many states, the corporate tax rate is lower than the individual income tax rate. This is because many states believe that the best way to attract business (and therefore improve their economies) is to have a low corporate tax rate.

Corporations in Terre Haute, Indiana are required to pay both the state and federal corporate tax. Failing to pay either (or both) of these taxes can result in severe legal penalties, including fines that may prove ruinous, especially for smaller businesses.

How Can a Terre Haute, Indiana Corporate Tax Lawyer Help?

Most very large corporations have tax attorneys and accountants on staff, as full-time employees, who help them stay in compliance with all applicable state and federal income tax laws.

As most business owners know, however, the majority of small Terre Haute corporations can't afford to have attorneys on staff full time. So, if you run a small corporation, and are confused about the corporate tax issues that may affect you, it's a very good idea to retain the services of a Terre Haute, Indiana tax attorney immediately.

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Life in Terre Haute

Terre Haute is a city located in Vigo County, Indiana. It is located near Indiana's western border with Illinois. The city is home to around 60,800 people.

An interesting fact is that the original curved Coca-Cola bottle was designed and first produced by the Root Glass Company, based in Terre Haute!

Many small businesses call Terre Haute home. In fact, the city has many smaller business districts. To support these businesses are the many attorneys that live in Terre Haute.

Some popular sites include the Swope Art Museum, the Art Gallery at Indiana State University, the CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center, and Twelve Points.

All in all, Terre Haute provides residents with an unified community and a wonderful place to live in.

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