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Why Idaho Senator Mike Crapo Largely Controls Bipartisan Tax Bill’s Fate

CPA Practice

Mike Crapo of Idaho, the top GOP member of the Senate Finance Committee. While Crapo and Wyden have worked together on tax legislation in the past—including a tax break for investments between the United States and Taiwan that was included in the package that passed the House—the Idaho senator has signaled he won’t support the bill as-is.

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Idaho Optimizes Child Support Payments For Mobile

PYMNTS

Recently, for example, Idaho residents looking to make child support payments via mobile devices just got a boost in functionality. The move comes as data cited by the organizations indicate some 58 percent of Idaho residents use mobile devices as their primary or only access to the internet. But it’s not just Idaho.

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Loopholes and other odd sales tax rules, part 2

TaxConnex

Diapers and groceries are taxed in Hawaii, Idaho, Utah, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee and Alabama, Mississippi and South Dakota. California, Idaho, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia exempt clothing sales for some nonprofits. Playing dress-up Clothing is taxable in most states and the District of Columbia.

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Some States Are Looking to Abolish Property Taxes Entirely

CPA Practice

Home prices have skyrocketed over the past few years, with prices in places like Idaho rising upward of 50%. In Idaho, that may largely be the result of remote work bringing more coastal transplants. Some lawmakers are now looking to eliminate them entirely, with anti-tax initiatives also being proposed for this year’s ballots.

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RIP BEC

Going Concern

Wyoming and Idaho were the states with the latest application deadline for BEC — November 15 — while most others cut off re-exam NTSs on November 12 and first-time NTSs on October 1. That’s right, no more written communication on the CPA exam.

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Some States Are Considering Shelving the Grocery Tax

CPA Practice

1 passed laws to reduce, eliminate or ease the pinch—Kansas, Virginia, Illinois, Tennessee and Idaho. Illinois paused its grocery tax for a year, starting last July 1, and Idaho increased the state tax credit for grocery purchases. I campaigned on repeal of the grocery tax since Day One,” former Idaho state Sen.

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The Best States for Minority Entrepreneurs

CPA Practice

Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, New Hampshire, Montana, Maine, Utah, Kansas, Minnesota, Maryland, Idaho, Oregon, Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska, Florida, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts also made the list. Notably, of the states with the highest absolute percentage of minority-owned businesses (Hawaii, Washington D.C.,