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Missouri Bill Reintroduces R&D Tax Credit and Changes to State and Local Tax Treatment and MO Works Program

Anders CPA

A Missouri bill, HB 2400, could affect businesses across the state with several provisions impacting the R&D tax credit, Missouri Works program, the State and Local Tax Parity Act and more. New Missouri R&D Tax Credit. Changes to the Missouri Works Program. State and Local Tax Opportunities.

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House Bill Proposes to End Social Security Tax for Retirees

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However, this isn’t the first time lawmakers have introduced legislation to end income tax on Social Security benefits. State tax on Social Security in retirement The proposed legislation only applies to federal income tax, so even if enacted, some retirees will still pay state income tax on Social Security income.

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The accountant’s guide to state taxes on retirement income

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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. Jump to: • State tax on retirement income • Which states do not tax retirement income?

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Tax Deductions for 529 Plans Outside of Your Resident State

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Most residents choose to opt for an in-state plan, but it’s important to consider whether the state offers an income tax deduction for contributing. If the resident state does not offer an income tax deduction, it’s important to instead focus on fees, expenses, and investment objectives.

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What’s Hot on Checkpoint for Federal & State Tax Professionals?

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In this edition, we take a look at the recently enacted corporate alternative (book) minimum tax; new elections to convert credits to cash or tax payments; changes to the electric vehicle credit; recent legislation in Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri; and state taxation of forgiven student loans. Not yet a subscriber?

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Sales and Use Tax Updates from February

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In one of the biggest developments, the two remaining states with a sales tax that don’t require online (or otherwise remote) businesses to collect and remit tax – Florida and Missouri – may be inching toward instituting post- Wayfair nexus requirements and sales tax obligations. Texas sales tax collections totaled $3.07

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2024 Payroll Tax and Withholdings Update

Anders CPA

In 2024, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k) elective deferrals. For employees, minimum wage is increasing in Missouri and Illinois. Social Security Tax Withholding For 2024, the Social Security tax wage base for employees will increase to $168,600.