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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Vacation
It’s time for my annual vacation. If something earth-shattering in the tax world happens while I’m relaxing, I’ll take time out to post on it. Otherwise, enjoy the fine bloggers listed in the blogroll on the right. I’ll be back … Continue reading
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Speaking of California’s Use Tax…
A couple posts ago, I reported on the Board of Equalization having a Use Tax Table available for next year’s filing season. An article in today’s Orange County Register reminded me how California regulations hurt small businesses and bring in … Continue reading
The FTB Would Like Some Help from California Tax Professionals
If you’re a tax professional in California, the Franchise Tax Board is asking for some help to improve their website. We need tax professionals’ help to test webpages and online applications (such as MyFTB Account) and provide feedback to us. … Continue reading
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BOE Approves Use Tax Table for Indviduals
The Board of Equalization approved a tax table that individuals can use (if they wish) to report Use Tax for their 2011 tax returns (filed in 2012). Use Tax is owed by individuals and businesses when they buy products where … Continue reading
Posted in California, Sales Tax
Tagged UseTax
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I Spilled my Coffee Thanks to Joe Kristan
This morning, Joe Kristan posted about an Iowa couple who had a unique method of preparing tax returns. I made the mistake of reading the actual court decision while drinking my morning coffee: According to [the defendants], if you believe … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa, IRS, Tax Preparation
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Class Action Approved for Los Angeles Phone Tax Lawsuit
The City of Los Angeles’ telephone tax used to be based on the Federal telephone excise tax. The federal tax, collection of which began to fund the Spanish-American War (Remember the Maine?), ended when almost every circuit Court of Appeal … Continue reading
Posted in California
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Cash and Carry Didn’t Work
There’s nothing wrong with paying employees in cash. Indeed, in some industries it’s the norm. However, you still must withhold payroll taxes and properly report the earnings. The owners of a Massachusetts temporary agency found that out this week. Michael … Continue reading
Posted in Massachusetts, Payroll Taxes, Tax Evasion
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Foreign Money Service Businesses May Need to Register with FINCEN
Consider a foreign company that takes in, via wire transfers or other bank transfers, money from Americans. This company is located in, say, Costa Rica. Under new regulations published this week in the Federal Register, that company must register with … Continue reading
Posted in Gambling, International
Tagged FINCEN
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Liening the Wrong Way
Liens are useful legal devices. They are rightly used when someone owes another party money, so that property or other collateral is attached. Of course, if there’s a right way there’s also a wrong way. Today, we’re going to look … Continue reading
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