Here at Trader’s Accounting, we specialize in helping traders establish and manage their trading businesses through professional tax entity consulting services. It’s our mission to help you structure your trading activities as a business. We give you the tools, guidance, and financial clarity to support your long-term success.
Preparation is only half the battle. True tax efficiency comes from planning ahead. Our experts work closely with you to develop a strategy that supports your trading goals while minimizing your tax exposure.
Our advisors have extensive experience with IRS guidelines and court rulings that define what qualifies as a trader. We’ll help you understand your tax position, explore available deductions, and structure your business to maximize after-tax income.
The Mark-to-Market ( Section 475 ) election can be valuable tool for traders, allowing losses to be fully deductible as ordinary income and simplifying recordkeeping by eliminating wash-sale rules. However, this election isn’t always right for everyone. Our team provides expert guidance to help you determine if Mark-to-Market is a smart move for your trading business.
Our trader-focused accounting services go beyond preparation and planning. We help you manage the entire lifecycle of your trading business, from formation to dissolution and everything in between.
Choosing to make a Section 475 election is one of the most significant tax decisions a trader can make-and timing is everything. Before you take this step, take to a qualified tax professional at Trader’s Accounting. Our team combines deep knowledge of trading practices with extensive experience in trader-specific tax preparation. We’ll help you evaluate the potential impact on your trading business, set up a compliant entity if needed, and handle the documentation required to make a proper election.
Take the smart approach-consult with Trader’s Accounting and discover how Mark-to-Market accounting can simplify your tax strategy and protect your trading profits.