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Sales Tax Updates: What’s new in sales tax for April?

TaxConnex

New Jersey has begun a multi-phased modernization of its tax-filing system. In early 2025, sales and use tax filers and tax preparers will have a new self-service portal that aims to provide more control over taxpayer’s own accounts, providing faster access, easier filing and better assistance with tax account information.

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The accountant’s guide to state taxes on retirement income

ThomsonReuters

Navigating state taxes on retirement income is a critical aspect of financial planning for retirees. While federal tax rules apply uniformly across the country, state tax rules can vary widely. Individuals withdrawing funds from their 401(k) plans may be subject to state income taxes depending on where they reside.