Our Services
Advantous uniquely provides customizable end-to-end solutions that range from turnkey compliance services to high-level planning and advisory consulting. Our team of professionals bring cross-industry depth and experience, resources, and the technical expertise to protect and enhance your bottom line.
Business Incentives
We assist companies with identifying, negotiating, and complying with various federal, state, and local incentive programs available. Whether a job creation programs, property tax abatement, cooperative endeavor agreements, or many others across various states, our experience in delivering bottom-line benefits is unmatched.
Sales & Use Tax
As a premier sales and use tax consulting firm, we are focused on helping companies navigate unique and complex sales and use tax environments. Our talented team of professionals puts our extensive knowledge to work to handle all sales and use tax issues, including reverse audits, audit defense, and multi-state appeals and disputes
Property Tax
Our property tax experts have over three decades of experience in assisting clients with a wide variety of property tax matters. In the ever-changing business environment, our team works with state and local officials to help our clients negotiate equitable, fair assessments and valuations.
Income & Franchise Tax
Companies must navigate through a complex state and local tax landscape. Aggressive tax enforcement as well as tax laws and policies that are sometimes “fluid” in nature present challenges to businesses in a wide array of industries consistently achieving and maintaining income tax compliance.
Additional Services
Our services extend well beyond those listed here. We also utilize key relationships at the federal, state, and local levels of government with extensive experience advocating on behalf of business and industry.
Appeals & Disputes
Advantous’ team of tax professionals have secured advantageous results for our clients before an array of taxing authorities and administrative bodies. As Advantous advises clients from a wide variety of industries and in all aspects of tax compliance and planning, we are a market leader in handling formal appeals and disputes of all tax types.
Government Relations
We utilize relationships at all levels of government with extensive experience advocating on behalf of business and industry. While we aren’t a lobbying firm, our relationships with elected officials on tax matters are unique. We help companies obtain local incentives, and we serve as thought leaders on nearly all tax matters.
Resources
Resources & Articles
Louisiana’s Tax Reform Special Session Adjourns – Find Out What Passed
Louisiana’s 2024 Third Extraordinary Session has officially adjourned sine die, concluding a 17-day legislative effort focused on two primary objectives: improving Louisiana’s national economic competitiveness through tax reform and bringing stability to the state’s budgetary processes to address projected deficits. Governor Jeff Landry championed these efforts with a tax reform package known as Louisiana Forward. Ultimately, the legislature passed several key measures included in the package, effectively overhauling the state’s tax code. Below is an overview of the key reforms and the changes taxpayers can anticipate moving forward.
Advantous’ 2024 SALT Summit
Stay ahead of the curve in SALT policy with #TeamAdvantous at our 2024 SALT Summit! Join us on September 9-10, 2024, at the Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria in Houston, TX. This year’s Summit will showcase expert-led sessions focused on trending areas of state and local...
Louisiana’s 2024 Regular Session – A Potential Constitutional Convention and Preview of Comprehensive Tax Reform
Louisiana’s 2024 Regular Session officially adjourned sine die on Monday, June 3rd. In Louisiana, regular sessions convening during even-numbered years are non-fiscal in nature, meaning legislators are constitutionally prohibited from introducing a measure that levies...