Taxes December 19, 2025
2025-2026 Tax Season Guide to OBBBA Tax Law Changes – SPECIAL SERIES
This series of articles spotlights key tax issues and changes made to tax law in 2025 and the years to come as a result of the OBBBA.
August 24, 2018
Tax Day of Reckoning Comes for Ecommerce Companies
Stock prices for virtually every major ecommerce company took a nosedive on June 21, immediately following a landmark Supreme Court ruling on internet sales taxes. They’ve since bounced back, but the pain this decision will inflict on internet ...
August 24, 2018
IRS and Treasury Issue Proposed Regs on Charitable Contributions, State and Local Tax Credits
The Department of the Treasury and the IRS have issued proposed regulations providing rules on the availability of charitable contribution deductions when the taxpayer receives or expects to receive a corresponding state or local tax credit.
August 24, 2018
More Amnesty in the Wake of the Wayfair Decision!
There always seems to be an amnesty program going on somewhere. We recently reported on an amnesty program in Texas and other states are jumping on the bandwagon as well. The recent Wayfair Supreme Court decision has shed light on the requirements to ...
August 21, 2018
4 Tips for Small Businesses to Survive an Economic Downturn
As we all know, however, the economy is cyclical. And while it’s important to capitalize when times are good, smart business owners also make sure they’re prepared in case things start moving in a different direction.
August 21, 2018
How to Handle Sales Tax for Small Businesses
First and foremost, you’ll need to get a sales tax permit — it’s against the law to collect sales tax without one. Getting a sales tax permit is just one of the many things you have to do when you start a business. To get one, complete your ...
August 19, 2018
3 Sales Tax Mistakes New Business Owners Must Avoid
Here are three sales tax mistakes a lot of small business owners make when they’re first starting out (and in some cases, even after they’ve been up and running for years).
August 16, 2018
Avalara TrustFile Now Available on Amazon Marketplace Appstore
Businesses that sell on Amazon can now easily file and remit sales tax with leading provider of tax compliance automation software.
August 15, 2018
Online Sales Tax Compliance: Why Even Small Businesses Need Automation
When any article on sales tax is above the fold on the first page of any printed or online publication, it’s either a very slow news day or a very big deal. In late June, the business and tax community witnessed a case that made headlines coast to coast.
August 13, 2018
State Reactions to the Wayfair Sales Tax Decision
Here is news from several states. I don't think most states will strive to collect below the thresholds of the South Dakota law, but you never know. I think we'll hear from more states soon and perhaps even from a few in Congress.
Firm Management August 9, 2018
How to Speak to Your Accounting Firm Clients About Cannabis
How do you explain your cannabis clients to your non-cannabis clients? Good question, but we should start with two assumptions that need to be made. One, you are working with State licensed companies. Two, your client’s starting point of view on ...
August 8, 2018
IRS Issues Proposed Regs on New 20% Deduction for Passthrough Businesses
IRS issues proposed regulations on new 20 percent deduction for passthrough businesses
August 8, 2018
9 Ways to Help Small Business Clients Navigate Sales Tax
The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in June 2018, South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. turned sales tax on its head. Now, businesses selling online and/or remotely will no longer enjoy the same sales tax relief they did in the past.