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IRS Again Extends Income Tax Deadline For Hawaii Wildfire Victims

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7, 2024, various tax-filing and tax-payment deadlines for individuals and businesses affected by the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires in Hawaii. The previous federal tax relief, announced shortly after the fires, mainly lasted through Feb. 15 , which did not cover federal income tax filings for tax year 2023.

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IRS Offers Tax Filing Extensions to Hawaii Wildfire Victims

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The Internal Revenue Service will allow Hawaii taxpayers in Maui and Hawaii counties extra time – until February 15, 2024 – to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments that would have been normally been due before then. Quarterly estimated income tax payments normally due on Sept.

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Here’s the Salary a Person Needs to Actually Take Home $100,000 in Every State

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But bringing that amount home will require good deal more income, according to a recent analysis. The analysis accounts for average federal income taxes and withholdings for Social Security and Medicare, as well as state and local taxes.

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What’s new in sales tax?

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California has the highest statewide sales tax rate, at 7.25%. The lowest non-zero state-level sales tax is in Colorado, which has a rate of 2.9%. Five states follow with 4% rates: Alabama, Georgia, Hawaii, New York and Wyoming. South Dakota cut its state sales tax rate from 4.5%

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IRS Says State Issued Stimulus Payments are Not Taxable

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This means that people in the following states do not need to report these state payments on their 2022 tax return: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.

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Sales tax and accounting services

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It’s that time of year again when everyone suddenly thinks about preparing their income taxes. But does tax preparation incur sales taxes – and if it does, where and how? Several states levy their sales tax or its equivalent on services, among them Hawaii (which has a general excise tax, or GET), and New Mexico.

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Why a Wealth Tax Would Be Horrible for American Taxpayers

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By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a lower court decision on taxation ( Moore v United States ) that could open or slam the door on a federal wealth tax, it’s worth a deep dive into just how terrible a wealth tax would be for American taxpayers.

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