Corporate Tax in Hanover Park, Illinois

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Corporate Tax Lawyers in Hanover Park

In Hanover Park, Illinois, 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 Illinois are treated as individual persons. This means they have many of the same legal rights and responsibilities as actual human beings.

One of these obligations is the duty to pay income tax in much the same way as an individual person.

Corporate Tax Rate in Hanover Park, Illinois

All corporations in America have to pay a federal income tax. Many states also have a corporate income tax, which corporations operating in Hanover Park, Illinois have to pay.

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 tax rate in Illinois for corporations probably also differs from the taxes that individuals must pay. In some states, the government has decided that their interests would be best served by making corporate taxes as low as possible. So in many states, the tax rate for corporations is much lower than the one paid by individuals, unlike the federal corporate tax.

Corporations in Hanover Park, Illinois 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 Hanover Park, Illinois 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 Hanover Park 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 Hanover Park, Illinois tax attorney immediately.

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Life in Hanover Park

Hanover Park is located in the DuPage and Cook Counties of Illinois. Hanover Park is a suburb of Chicago with an approximate population of 40,000.

Popular sites in Hanover Park include the Hanover Park District, the Poplar Creek Public Library District, and Schaumburt Township District Library. Hanover has a community-like feel and is home to many families with small children.

Being so near Chicago, Hanover Park residents have an extremely competent legal force to handle their legal matters. Chicago is home to many top ranked law firms that train ivy-league educated attorneys. Further, Chicago also has many small to mid-size law firms that train intelligent attorneys who focus on providing personalized legal services.

All in all, Hanover Park offers residents a safe, community-like atmosphere and a wonderful quality of life!

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