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Tax services for the consumer products industry
Consumer products industries are facing a variety of tax issues due—from the impact of tax reform to nexus issues due to the elimination of physical presence standard. It’s crucial that middle market consumer products companies and their owners understand the key decisions and regulations that may affect their business operations. RSM’s tax professionals can help consumer products companies navigate today’s evolving tax environment.
RSM’s tax professionals realize tax savings for clients through a disciplined, integrated approach that anticipates how each tax challenge affects our clients at the local, state, national and international levels. We advise clients on tax matters that include abandoned property/escheatment, inventory markdowns, and sales and use tax and more:
Expenditure analysis
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Accounting methods
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Leasing
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Credits and incentives
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International issues
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State and local issues
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