Federally Authorized Tax Practitioner & Advisory
Key Tax Specializations
Individual Taxation (Form 1040)
Specialized filing for residents, non-residents (NRIs), and expats. We navigate complex cross-border residency determinations, Form 1040-NR filings, foreign earned income exclusion (FEIE / Form 2555), foreign tax credits (Form 1116), and dual-status tax years to ensure full compliance with zero unnecessary liabilities.
Business Tax Returns
Expertise in Partnership (1065), S-Corp (1120-S), and C-Corp (1120) filings. We engineer strategic entity taxation, manage Schedule K-1 allocations, optimize corporate distributions, and perform multi-state apportionment for companies scaling nationwide.
IRS Representation
Authorized to represent taxpayers in audits, collections, and appeals before the IRS. As an Enrolled Agent, Agam Thakkar holds unrestricted practice rights before the Internal Revenue Service nationwide, defending clients during examinations, negotiating penalty abatements, and securing installment agreements or Offers in Compromise.
International Compliance
FBAR (FinCEN Form 114) and FATCA (Form 8938) reporting for foreign asset disclosures. We assist high-net-worth individuals and corporate officers in accurately reporting overseas bank accounts, financial interests, and cross-border trusts, preventing catastrophic non-willful or willful failure-to-file penalties.
Payroll Tax Compliance
Compliance and reporting of payroll taxes including FUTA and FICA. From Form 941 quarterly payroll reconciliations to federal unemployment tax (FUTA) calculations and year-end Form W-2/1099 generation, we safeguard employers against trust fund recovery penalties.
Tax Planning & Bilateral Treaties
Strategic advice on U.S.-India tax treaties to prevent double taxation. We analyze permanent establishment (PE) triggers, structure royalty and fee for included services (FIS) withholding, and apply treaty-based return positions under IRC Section 6114 to optimize international capital flows.
The Enrolled Agent (EA) Advantage
Unlike standard tax return preparers, an IRS Enrolled Agent is a federally authorized tax practitioner who has earned the privilege of representing taxpayers before all administrative levels of the Internal Revenue Service. Enrolled Agents hold unrestricted practice rights across all 50 U.S. states and are held to stringent ethical standards directly enforced by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.