Corporate Tax in Huntersville, North Carolina

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Corporate Tax Lawyers in Huntersville

In Huntersville, North Carolina, a "corporation" is a legal entity that is completely distinct from any person - even its owner. So, this means that a corporation is a distinct "person" from its owners and directors.

This doctrine is known as "corporate personhood." While the concept is somewhat abstract, the law of North Carolina treats corporations as individual persons, for most purposes. This means that, legally, corporations have many of the same rights, privileges, and obligations as living, breathing human beings.

One of the main legal duties a corporation has is the requirement that it pay taxes on its income, just as a person would.

Corporate Tax Rate in Huntersville, North Carolina

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 Huntersville, North Carolina 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.

There's also a good chance that the tax rate applicable to corporations in North Carolina differ from the individual tax rates. Some states feel that the best economic policy is to attract as many businesses as they can. So, in some states, the corporate tax rate is lower than the individual tax rate.

Corporations in Huntersville, North Carolina 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 Huntersville, North Carolina Corporate Tax Lawyer Help?

The majority of big corporations have accountants, tax lawyers, and other legal/financial specialists on staff to ensure that they comply with state and national corporate tax laws.

As most business owners know, however, the majority of small Huntersville 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 Huntersville, North Carolina tax attorney immediately.

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Life in Huntersville

Huntersville plays host to 25,000 Mecklenberg County residents who live just 12 miles north of Charlotte. The city's namesake is Reverend Humphrey Hunter who was a minister at Steele Creek and Unity Presbyterian Churches but is best known as a Revolutionary War hero. They City of Huntersville covers a total of 31.2 square miles which offer a mild seasonal climate and outstanding resident accommodations which attracts many professionals like lawyers. Lawyers in Huntersville are well experienced with a diverse variety of cases taking local and state laws into account when advising you.

The most notable attractions in Huntersville include Lake Norman, North Stone County Club, and NASCAR. Lake Norman is a large manmade lake constructed by Duke Power and serves the nearby nuclear power plant. The lake offers picnic and recreational areas for visitors. The North Stone Country Club is home to one private and two semiprivate golf courses that are all maintained by the IRI Group. Joe Gibbs Racing which operates three Sprint Cup Series teams, is headquartered in Huntersville. The FedEx Toyota Camry, MM's Toyota Camry, and Home Depot Toyota Camry are all serviced and housed there. 

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