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Colorado Mulls Simplifying Retail Delivery Fee Requirements

CPA Practice

By Gail Cole A bill making its way through the Colorado General Assembly could help all businesses, and especially small businesses, comply with the retail delivery fee (RDF) that took effect July 1, 2022. What is the Colorado retail delivery fee? Benefits to the state The retail delivery fee benefits Colorado in a few ways.

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Colorado Businessman Gets 15 Months for $737K Employment Tax Evasion

CPA Practice

A Colorado man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for evading the payment of more than $700,000 in employment taxes he owed to the IRS. After failing to collect from the businesses, the IRS assessed the tax against Stevens personally.

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How Colorado’s 2022 Retail Delivery Fee Will Impact Out-of-State Retailers

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Who will be most impacted by the new retail delivery fee Colorado has begun collecting, and how can businesses adjust? Although the retail delivery fee is based in Colorado, businesses in other states that sell taxable goods to Colorado customers will also feel the effects. New Colorado Retail Delivery Fee.

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Friday Footnotes: How Much Big 4 Spent on Lobbying Last Year; Super Bowl Bets; CFOs Feeling Good | 2.9.24

Going Concern

Birthdays A CPA Firm Celebrates a Century in Business [ The CPA Journal ] In today’s climate of accounting firm mergers, it is worth recognizing when a CPA firm has managed to remain independent and partner-owned for 100 years. Concurrent with that transaction, the company notes that Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.,

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IRS Says State Issued Stimulus Payments are Not Taxable

CPA Practice

The IRS has determined that in the interest of sound tax administration and other factors, taxpayers in many states will not need to report these payments on their 2022 tax returns. During a review, the IRS determined it will not challenge the taxability of payments related to general welfare and disaster relief.

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Is Tax Relief on the Horizon for Marijuana Businesses?

CPA Practice

They are taxed on their income but can’t write off most of their business expenses. Section 280E of the federal tax code bars marijuana firms from claiming business expenses on their federal tax return other than for their cost of goods sold. Look for more states to follow suit. _

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How to manage sales tax obligations

TaxConnex

Your compliance process should start with identifying sales tax nexus and determining taxability of your products and services in those states where you have sales tax nexus. You then need to create a billing process to apply tax to your invoice, manage your sales tax-exemption certificates and prepare and file sales tax returns.

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