Taxes

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business – CCH CorpSystem Sales Tax SaaS PRO – 6995 www.salestax.com 866-513-CORP   Best Fit: Firms or managers overseeing the transaction tax needs and compliance of multiple businesses and who want rates integrated live into the business’ accounting systems. The system is also suited to those with increasingly complex reporting requirements […]

BNA Software – BNA Sales & Use Tax Forms & Rates – 6406www.BNAsoftware.com800-424-2938 Best Fit:Preparers responsible for mid-sized and larger business sales tax and use tax filings who have broad reporting obligations across multiple, varied jurisdictions. The application also provides comprehensive rates tables which can be imported into many accounting systems. Strengths:• Comprehensive rate tables […]

Electronic Sales & Use Tax, Inc. – eFileSalesTax.com – 6036 www.efilesalestax.com 877-584-2309   Best Fit: Accounting professionals responsible for businesses with sales and use tax filing requirements in California, Florida, Illinois, or Colorado seeking an e-file solution.   Strengths: User-friendly web-based system with multi-client management tools. E-filing of returns to each of these states Bilingual […]

CFS Tax Software, Inc. – CA and NY Sales Tax Preparer   – 6399 www.taxtools.com 800-343-1157     Best Fit: Preparers responsible for small and mid-sized businesses with multiple locations and reporting requirements in California or New York. Strengths: Very easy to use, and includes automatic system updates Built-in e-filing and payments to California Reports, forms, […]

SU Tax Intro – April 2012  I’ve written about the volatility and challenges of sales and use tax compliance for more than 10 years and, despite movements like the Streamlined Sales Tax Initiative and increased efforts from states to recoup lost tax revenues for their battered budgets, I’ll probably be writing about sales taxes for […]

The IRS regularly conducts national, regional, and local compliance initiative projects (CIPs) to study perceived areas of noncompliance.

It began with a petition to stop members of Congress from passing a set of flawed copyright bills.  By the time the bills were withdrawn from consideration a few weeks later, untold thousands of signatures had been collected and presented in opposition to the bills – a fact that may in future consideration of copyright […]

  Simplifying IRS representation services by partnering with the right technology. From the April 2012 Digital Issue. Lisa Richards has been in the tax and accounting game for many years, so she is more than aware of the time investment and frustration that can come with working with the IRS.“Handling IRS issues for clients has […]