The state of Washington charges a sales tax on many retail goods and services. The rate varies depending on the location where the tax is charged and what is being purchased.
Do you personally do your taxes every year and question if you declared all of the deductions you are entitled to? Whether you are talking about individual or corporate taxes, preparing a tax return can be a stressful process. If you get to the point that you are ready to hand the job over to a prof
Americans buying second homes can trade down to an inexpensive house and use the profit from the sale of primary property as a down payment on a second home. The rise in prices of homes in many areas has raised a huge demand for second homes which is considered an excellent investment opportunity si
The 2010 tax season is off to roaring start. There are so many new tax laws that taxpayers now have to sift through. Below are a few tax write-offs that any small business can use. It is always important to speak to a tax advisors before trying to deduct the cost yourself. Below is a list of dif
Many teachers are forced to go above and beyond the call of duty and make out-of-pocket purchases to provide materials for their classes. And this doesn't even count the extra time teachers donate before or after school by working with students, planning and grading papers. Teachers have long been a
Regardless of what type of lifestyle you may lead, ultimately everyone has to cope with paying their taxes. Yet, if you are inexperienced with the process of how to file your taxes or you are experiencing issues while making your yearly payments, you may want to think about contacting a Westport CT
Taxpayers who file amended returns to correct mistakes on their returns are not exempt from penalties and interest. For the IRS, penalties and interest are tools used to encourage compulsory adherence to tax law. Therefore, they are applied to all IRS infractions, including those that relate to amen
For home renters in Vancouver and other places within the province, the obvious question begging for answer is this - Is there a direct impact of BC Harmonized Sales Tax on the prevailing rental rates in British Columbia? A simple and straightforward response to this question is this - the tax has n
If your major interest is information related to sales taxes or any other such as accounting, earned income credit, 2008 tax forms or taxes payments, this article can prove useful.
Business accounts are usually managed by one of two methods: the cash method or the accrual method. Each method alters both the profit-and-loss statement and the balance sheet. Any business can use either method; the IRS does not have an official preference, as long as you are consistent. With the c
Sorry to crash your party, but as we bring in the New Year, it's also time to bring in a New Tax Season. As a small business owner or self-employed person, one of the easiest ways to keep Uncle Sam off your back and out of your life is to file your forms, payments and other paperwork on time.Ov
As a self-employed sole proprietor you can deduct as an ordinary and necessary business expense the costs of a qualifying home office on Schedule C.If you are an employee of your own one-man corporation, whether a regular "C" corporation or a "sub-chapter S" corporation, you have
Unpaid income tax or back taxes can have repercussions above and beyond late charges. When consumers fail to pay their Internal Revenue Service (IRS) bills, a lien can be filed against all property they currently own and any property that they obtain until the lien is paid off. A lien gives the IRS
Paying taxes on your rental income is a fact of life. But if you hope to make money as a landlord you should work on maximizing your tax efficiency. Being thoroughly familiar with the tax code as it affects rental property can help you keep more of your rent and improve your return on investment. As
UK government arranged a tax credit for the citizens in order to financially support them. Those who have children and low income and just generally people that have low earnings are the ones eligible
Married couples may file joint tax returns. Couples who file jointly are considered to have higher income; however, the income limits for each tax bracket in 2010 were almost twice as high for joint filers as for single persons. In addition, joint filers combine credit and exemption amounts, so you
California residents who meet certain income requirements must submit a completed California State Income Tax Return form each year, as well as a completed Federal Income Tax Return form. California state returns apply the same rules as federal tax returns. They must be filed no later than April 15
The filing of an IRS Federal Tax Lien against a vessel registered with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) encumbers the vessel and prevents a clear title transfer unless it is satisfied, discharged or proven to be null and void. In order to secure the clear transfer you have to deal with paperwork
There are multiple provisions included in Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 that can be beneficial for companies to take advantage of over the next two y