Now is the time to rethink your tax strategy. If you want to reduce expenses, boost cash flow, and drive long-term growth, partner with the strategic advisors at Hall, Kistler & Company.
Based in Canton, Ohio, our tax consultants deliver proactive, year-round strategies tailored to local businesses—from manufacturers and healthcare providers to real estate developers. With decades of experience and industry insight, we help you stay ahead of tax changes, reduce risk, and uncover new opportunities.
What Our Canton Tax Consultants Do
When you work with the Hall, Kistler team, you gain more than just a CPA. You partner with the best Canton tax experts who are invested in your success. We meet with you regularly, assess your evolving demands, and devise strategies that align with your goals. Let us guide you with clarity and confidence.

Tax Structuring and Transaction Assistance
Planning an acquisition, forming a new entity, or restructuring? We’ll help structure your business to minimize tax and maximize value

Tax Planning and Research
Get proactive, strategic planning aligned with your goals, leveraging current laws, credits, and deductions to your advantage.

Preparation of Income Tax Return Filings
We handle federal, state, and local filings for businesses of all sizes, ensuring compliance and capturing every tax benefit.

State, Local, and International Tax Assistance
Navigate complex Ohio and multistate tax laws while maximizing incentives. We also manage global tax issues for cross-border businesses.

Representation Before Taxing Authorities
Facing an audit or inquiry? We represent you before tax authorities to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.

Specialized Tax Solutions for Canton Businesses
From R&D credits to cost segregation and M&A tax planning, we deliver custom solutions to unlock every tax advantage.
Why Canton Businesses Partner with Hall, Kistler
Key Leadership and Development in Canton, Ohio
Our firm actively supports economic growth and leadership development in Canton and Stark County through longstanding partnerships with key regional organizations.
We’re members of the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Stark Economic Development Board, the Alliance Area Chamber of Commerce, and Leadership Stark County. These relationships also allow us to bring timely, relevant resources to the organizations and businesses we serve.
Deep Connections with the Canton Business Community
What are some common tax breaks for small businesses in Canton?
Small business owners often benefit from deductions tied to travel, depreciation, home office expenses, continuing education, business meals, and insurance.
What compensation should an S Corporation provide?
S Corporations must pay their shareholders and employees a reasonable salary for their work.
What is the penalty for failing to file for an S Corporation?
Missing an S Corp filing deadline can result in a penalty of $195 per shareholder, per month.
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