Tax Optimization in Düsseldorf & Jüchen – Legally secure, forward-thinking, and strategic, nationwide
Make the most of your tax potential. We develop tailored planning strategies for GmbH managing directors, freelancers, and e-commerce retailers. Digital, proactive, and fully compliant – so you retain more liquidity for your growth, your investments, and your personal wealth building.

Current Topics in Tax Optimization
Tax Optimization in 3 Steps
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Contact Us:
Straightforward by phone, email or via our contact form.
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Free Initial Consultation & Quote:
Review of your structure and preparation of a proposal.
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Implementation:
Legally compliant implementation and ongoing monitoring.
Targeted Tax Savings – for Every Business Type
- For GmbH managing directors: Optimization of managing director salaries, bonuses, and company pension schemes (bAV), as well as the establishment of tax-efficient holding structures for shareholdings and company sales.
- For e-commerce retailers: Tax-optimal valuation of inventory (including FBA warehouses), legally compliant handling of international goods flows (OSS procedure), and structuring for strong growth.
- For freelancers & the self-employed: Strategic use of investment deduction amounts (IAB), special depreciation allowances, year-end profit shifting, and review of a tax-advantaged change of legal form (e.g., to a GmbH).
Why Choose s&w for Tax Optimization in Düsseldorf & Jüchen?
- Tax optimization only works if the figures are current and opportunities for planning are used in good time before the balance sheet date:
- Proactive year-end planning: Through interim forecasts, we simulate your annual results early on and implement planning opportunities before December 31.
- Strong interdisciplinary network: For highly specialized restructurings, complex M&A transactions, or corporate law matters, we work closely with renowned tax experts (e.g., Unterberg & Unterberg, Flick Gocke Schaumburg) as well as specialized lawyers (e.g., mwp Rechtsanwälte). This gives you top-tier advice from a single source.
- Digital data basis without media gaps: Through seamless integration of your source systems (DATEV, JTL, Amazon, Shopify, PayPal, Stripe), we identify savings potential based on up-to-date, real-time data.
- 100% legal certainty: We rely exclusively on legally recognized planning models that withstand any tax audit.
Our services at a glance
- Choice of Legal Form & Restructuring: Tax-neutral transfer of sole proprietorships into a GmbH, as well as the establishment of holding and double-tier holding structures.
- Managing Director & Shareholder Optimization: Tax-optimal structuring of compensation, avoiding hidden profit distributions (vGA), and planning distribution strategies.
- Investment & Depreciation Planning: Targeted use of investment deduction amounts (Section 7g EStG), special depreciation allowances, and declining-balance depreciation models.
- E-Commerce & International Tax Law: Optimization of VAT compliance in other EU countries as well as tax structuring for international expansion.
- Business Succession & Asset Protection: Tax-advantaged transfer of business assets and protection of private assets (asset protection).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is the best time for tax optimization?
Ideally, we start in the 3rd or 4th quarter of the current fiscal year. This leaves enough time to make investments, adjust contracts, or set up reserves in a legally compliant way before the balance sheet date.
From what point does a holding structure make sense for me?
A holding structure is particularly worthwhile if you don’t want to withdraw your profits (typically at least EUR 100,000) entirely for private use, but instead reinvest them within your corporate group, or if a company sale (exit) is planned in the medium term.
How does collaboration work on complex legal and tax matters?
We remain your central point of contact. If a project – such as a complex company acquisition or an international restructuring – requires specialized expertise, we bring in experienced partners such as Unterberg & Unterberg, Flick Gocke Schaumburg, or mwp Rechtsanwälte as needed, and coordinate the entire process for you.
Can we work together even if my current bookkeeping is handled elsewhere?
Yes. We are happy to conduct an independent potential analysis based on your current trial balances (SuSa). If we subsequently work together, we take over your data seamlessly via digital DATEV interfaces.
Are all recommended measures recognized by the tax office?
Yes. We strictly distance ourselves from legal gray areas and use only clear statutory elections, allowances, and planning options.


