Plan Smarter, Keep More of What You Earn

We help individuals and businesses proactively reduce tax liability year-round, not just file returns.

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Tax Planning Looks Forward. Tax Prep Looks Back.

What's the difference between tax planning and tax preparation? Tax preparation records what already happened; it's the paperwork after the fact. Strategic tax planning works with you throughout the year to reduce what you owe before a return is ever filed. Instead of reacting each spring, you're making decisions in real time that shape your tax outcome.


This approach benefits individuals and business owners who want to stop reacting to taxes and start planning ahead, especially anyone with multiple income streams, self-employment income, rental properties, or a major life or business change on the horizon. If your situation has moving parts, planning ahead of time makes a real difference.


Founder Dominic Buamah brings 20+ years of hands-on industry experience, with Professional Tax and Accounting Service established in 2004. Dominic takes a friendly, approachable style that sets the firm apart from stiff, formal accounting offices. Service is available throughout Metro Atlanta and nationwide by phone, video, and email, so location is never a barrier to getting started.

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What You Can Verify Before You Book

Founded 2004 — 20+ years of hands-on tax and accounting experience under founder Dominic Buamah.


Serving Metro Atlanta, GA, (Lithonia, Stone Mountain, Decatur, Clarkston, and surrounding areas); services available nationwide by phone, video, and email.

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How the Planning Process Works

  1. Free consultation. Schedule a free 1-hour phone consultation to discuss your current tax situation and goals.
  2. Full review. Review income sources, deductions, credits, and entity structure together.
  3. Identify opportunities. Identify tax-saving opportunities and timing strategies for the year ahead.
  4. Build a roadmap. Build a customized planning roadmap aligned with your personal or business situation.
  5. Implement and monitor. Implement recommended strategies and monitor for tax law or life changes.
  6. Check in regularly. Check in periodically to adjust the plan and stay ahead of upcoming deadlines.

Strategic tax planning is an ongoing, year-round engagement rather than a single-visit service. Initial roadmap development typically follows the first consultation, with periodic check-ins scheduled throughout the year.


Serving Metro Atlanta, GA, (Lithonia, Stone Mountain, Decatur, Clarkston, and surrounding areas); services available nationwide by phone, video, and email.

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What Strategic Tax Planning Costs

How much does strategic tax planning cost? Exact pricing depends on factors like the number of income sources, business entity complexity, and how often you'll want ongoing check-ins throughout the year, since no confirmed flat rate exists yet. A simple individual situation involves less scope than a business with multiple entities or frequent planning sessions.

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Your next step is a free, no-obligation 1-hour phone consultation.

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Common Questions About Strategic Tax Planning

  • What is strategic tax planning and how is it different from tax preparation?

    Tax preparation looks backward — it records what already happened. Strategic tax planning looks forward, helping you make decisions throughout the year that reduce what you owe before a return is ever filed. It's a proactive approach best suited for individuals and business owners who want to take control of their tax outcome rather than simply reporting it.

  • Who benefits most from strategic tax planning?

    Both individuals and business owners can benefit, especially those with multiple income streams, self-employment income, rental properties, or significant life changes like a new business, marriage, or major purchase. Professional Tax and Accounting Service works with residential and commercial clients locally in Metro Atlanta and nationwide.

  • When should I start thinking about tax planning — only at year-end?

    The earlier the better. Year-end planning has value, but many of the most effective strategies — like adjusting withholding, timing deductions, or choosing the right business structure — need to be in place well before December. Starting mid-year or earlier gives you the most options.

  • How do I get started with Professional Tax and Accounting Service?

    The first step is a free 1-hour phone consultation, where Dominic will review your situation and outline potential planning opportunities at no cost. You can reach the office by phone at (404) 644-9296, and services are available in person in the Stonecrest/Metro Atlanta area or remotely by phone, video, or email for clients anywhere in the country.

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