Update your tax experience with Bench
Tax filing is different with Bench. From year-round bookkeeping to unlimited tax advisory support, our Premium plan has you covered. No extra fees, no year-end surprises—just expert tax support you can rely on. Get total peace of mind when you file with Bench.
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An all star tax team
With experts in your corner, tax filing is simple. Our year-round tax support means you’ll never have to worry about missing a deadline again.
Your best return ever
An all-star team means an all-time-great tax return. Bookkeeping and tax services from Bench ensure you’ll get every deduction you deserve.
Every detail, handled by us
Our Premium plan gives you an all-in-one tax and bookkeeping solution. We keep everything organized for you, every step of the way.
Income tax filing deadlines
Don't wait until the last minute to start prepping for tax season. Consider this your official filing cheatsheet.
S corporation and partnerships
March 15
S corporation (Form 1120-S) and partnership (Form 1065) tax returns are due March 15.
If you think you'll miss the deadline or need some extra time, March 15 is also the last day to file for an extension!
Forms
Want Bench to file for you? Sign up before February 15 and we’ll have you caught up and filed with time to spare.
Sole proprietors and C corporations
April 18
Sole proprietors filing Schedule C (Form 1040) and C corporation returns (Form 1120) are due April 18.
If you're cutting it close to the deadline, you have until April 18 to file for an extension!
Forms
- Schedule C, Profit or Loss from Sole Proprietorship
- Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
- Form 1120, U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return
Sign up with Bench before March 17 and we’ll have you filed well before your deadline.
Customized tax support to fit your business
Whatever stage your business is at, you’re covered with Bench. We cover the tax support, prep, and filing from start to finish.
We do your bookkeeping
Each month, your bookkeeper organizes your business transactions and gets to work on your books. Come year-end, they’ll compile a tidy tax package that contains everything we need to file—and gives you a year-in-review snapshot of your business.
We provide year-round tax support
Tax time stress isn’t limited to tax season. That’s why we offer year-round advisory services through on-demand and unlimited tax consultations. With check-ins throughout the year, your tax team leaves no deductions behind.
We file your taxes
When you’re ready to file, your dedicated Tax Coordinator will collect all necessary documents and forms. Then we connect you to a trusted Taxfyle Tax Professional to get your taxes filed on time, every time.
One tidy Year End Financial Package
There’s a lot to get organized at tax time. The good news? We bring it all together for you. We call it the Year End Financial Package, and it’s your golden ticket for a stress-free tax season.
See the big picture, annotated
The Year End Financial Package opens with crystal clear notes and an overview of your business. Here’s what’s included:
- Income Statement
- Balance Sheet
- Trial Balance
- Journal Entry Summary
- General Ledger
Your Year End Financial Package is available in app and downloadable as an Excel file. Want to see what that looks like?
Meet your all-star team
When it comes to tax filing, there’s a lot of moving pieces. Your team of experts tracks every detail for you, and works in tandem to get you organized and filed on time.
Bookkeeper
Your bookkeeper completes your books and prepares your financials each month. Questions? Chat with your bookkeeper in the Bench platform, or book a call directly in the app.
Tax Coordinator
Tax season can be overwhelming. That’s why your dedicated Tax Coordinator supports you through the entire filing process so you’re not alone. Need help tracking down forms? Unsure how to pay taxes? Your team is here to help.
Bench Tax Advisor
Have tough, tax-related questions? Want incorporation advice? No sweat—our licensed tax professionals are ready to help, year-round. Connect with them directly through the Bench platform — unlimited support comes standard.
Taxfyle Tax Preparer
Our partners at Taxfyle will file your return at the end of the year. Taxfyle experts have an average of 15 years of experience. They’re also background checked, accredited, and based in the USA—giving you total peace of mind.
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Start a free trial and learn how Bench can take tax and bookkeeping stress off your plate for good. We’ll do one month of your bookkeeping and prepare a set of financials for you to keep.