Sales Tax Audit Defense Firm Clarus Partners Saves Clients More Than $1 Billion

SalesTaxAuditDefense FirmClarusPartners SavesClientsMoreThan

$1Billion

Salestaxauditdefenseexpertiseisaspecialtythatcan saveabusinesshundredsofthousands-andevenmillions -ofdollars.

"Wehaveperfectedtheartofsalestax auditdefense,"saysJeffStonerock, CPA,PartneratClarusPartners AdvisorsLLC."Wehavesuccessfully savedourclientsover$1billion cumulatively."

CASESTUDY1:ClarusPartnersreducedamanufacturing company'sinitialsalestaxliabilityofmorethan$2milliondownto $15,000.

ClarusPartnersappliedspecific manufacturingexemptionsallowed bytheStateofTexas,savingthe taxpayermorethan$1.9million.

CASESTUDY2:LegendNetworkingandTelecom,which providesITservicesinmanystates,wasbeingauditedfor salesandusetaxpurposes.

“Wehadhiredanothersalestaxconsultantwho ‘specialized’insalestax,"saidCamilleMonk,Chief FinancialOfficeratLegendNetworkingand Telecom."ClarusPartnerswasabletodecreaseour auditbytwo-thirds!”ThefinalsavingsforClarus Partners'clientwasmorethan$200,000.

CASESTUDY3:Aclientintheretailsectorwasinitiallyassessed $700,000ofsalesandusetax,largelyduetoalackofcompleteand validexemptioncertificates.

ClarusPartners,engagedbytheretailer,wasableto implementSmartCert,itsleading-edgeExemption CertificateManagementSolution(ECMS),reducing theassessmentbymorethan80percent.With continueduseofSmartCert,theclient'sassessment wasreducedto$3,000inthreeyears.

CASESTUDY4:ClarusPartnerssuccessfullydefended acontractingclientinaKansassalesandusetaxaudit.

SalesandusetaxlawsinKansasrelatedto contractorsandrealpropertyimprovementsprovide anexceptionthatfavorstaxpayersinoneoftheirtax impositionstatutes.Theclient'stiestothevendor wereandarealong-termrelationship,sothesavings willprovidebenefitsforyearstocome.

Fortaxpayersneedinghelpwiththeirownsalestaxaudits,acallto ClarusPartnerscouldverywellresultinasuccessstorylikeoneof these.

Salesandusetaxauditdefenseisaspecialty,and properlymanagingsuchanauditisanart.Taxpayers needtoengageafirmwiththerightexperienceand expertise.Thoseneedinghelpwiththeirownsalestax auditscancallClarusPartnerstoexploretheirown potentialsubstantialsavings.