NSI Accounting & Financial Services

    Houston, Texas 🇺🇸

    Expert Accounting & Tax Services in Houston

    NSI Accounting provides expert tax, bookkeeping, and financial services to Houston's energy, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. With no state income tax in Texas, we help Houston businesses optimize federal tax strategy and maintain IRS compliance.

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    4.9/5 Local Rating
    15+ Years in Houston
    Serving Houston Businesses

    Houston Tax Landscape

    Here's what you should know about taxes in Houston, Texas.

    No State Income Tax

    Texas has no personal or corporate state income tax — Houston residents only pay federal income taxes.

    Texas Franchise Tax

    Texas imposes a franchise (margin) tax on businesses with revenue over $2.47M at rates of 0.375% to 0.75%.

    Houston Sales Tax (8.25%)

    Combined state and local sales tax in Houston is 8.25%, the maximum rate in Texas.

    Property Tax

    Texas has no income tax but compensates with relatively high property taxes averaging 1.6-2.2% of assessed value.

    Energy Sector Tax

    Houston's energy companies have unique tax considerations including depletion allowances, intangible drilling costs, and severance taxes.

    Federal-Only Income Tax

    Houston residents benefit from filing only federal returns — no state income tax return required.

    Our Services in Houston

    Accounting, tax, and financial services for Houston businesses and individuals.

    Tax Preparation

    Federal tax optimization in Texas's no-income-tax environment.

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    Tax Filing

    IRS filing and Texas franchise tax compliance for Houston businesses.

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    Bookkeeping

    Specialized bookkeeping for Houston's energy, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors.

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    Payroll Services

    Payroll management with Texas-specific compliance requirements.

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    Personal Tax Filing

    Federal personal tax filing for Houston residents.

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    Incorporation Services

    Texas LLC, corporation, or Delaware incorporation.

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    Financial Statements

    Financial reporting for Houston businesses and investors.

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    IRS Audit Support

    Expert IRS audit representation for Houston businesses.

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    Local Expertise

    Why Choose NSI Accounting in Houston?

    We know Texas's tax rules and combine that with our cross-border experience to serve Houston clients well.

    Whether you need expert tax preparation, reliable bookkeeping, or business incorporation support, our Houston team is here to help. Learn more about NSI Accounting.

    Local Advantages

    Deep expertise in energy sector accounting (oil & gas, renewables)
    Understanding of Texas franchise tax planning and exemptions
    Experience with Houston's healthcare, manufacturing, and shipping industries
    Knowledge of Texas property tax strategies for businesses
    Cross-border expertise for Houston companies with international operations
    No state income tax advantage optimization at the federal level
    "NSI's expertise in energy sector taxation has been invaluable. They understand the nuances of depletion allowances and have saved our company millions over the years."
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    William Chang

    CFO, Gulf Coast Energy Partners

    Tax Tips for Houston Residents & Businesses

    While Texas has no income tax, the franchise (margin) tax applies to businesses with revenue over $2.47M — plan accordingly.
    Energy companies: maximize depletion allowances and intangible drilling cost deductions on federal returns.
    Houston's high property tax rates make it crucial to ensure accurate property valuations and challenge over-assessments.
    Take advantage of Texas's no-income-tax status when structuring compensation — more of your income stays with you.
    Houston businesses with international operations should consider Foreign Tax Credits and treaty benefits.
    Maximize Section 199A (QBI) deduction — especially valuable in Texas where there's no state tax to offset.

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    Talk to an expert on our Houston team and let's figure out how we can help.

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