CPA Practice

JULY 31, 2025

The Missouri National Education Association filed a lawsuit this summer to block $51 million in state appropriations to private school scholarships through the MOScholars program. Thanks for reading CPA Practice Advisor! 4 to select eligible educational assistance organizations that would help funnel scholarship dollars to schools.

Arizona

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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payroll

Anders CPA

MAY 24, 2022

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.

Missouri

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

There’s a big difference between “tax avoidance” and “tax evasion.” Simply put, tax avoidance relies on legitimate strategies that may be used to reduce your income tax liability. For instance, you might take steps to increase certain personal deductions or postpone taxable investment income at the end of year.

Missouri

Anders CPA

AUGUST 16, 2022

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. CONTACT ANDERS.

Missouri

Anders CPA

OCTOBER 18, 2022

New legislation signed on October 5, 2022, exempts taxpayers’ first $1,000 of income from taxation and will reduce the top rate of individual income tax. This law will be applicable to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023. Changes to Missouri’s Income Tax Rate. down to 5.2% down to 4.95%.

income tax

Anders CPA

AUGUST 22, 2023

This law provides an income tax credit for taxpayers who hire an intern or apprentice who is paid at or beyond the minimum wage. The DED will establish the procedure for claiming the tax credit and will certify eligible applicants to the Missouri Department of Revenue. Governor Michael L.

Missouri

Anders CPA

JULY 23, 2024

Real estate developers in Missouri have access to dozens of state and federal tax credits that can help you maximize profitability and minimize costs. Some programs, like the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program (HTC), are available as both federal and state credits.

Real Estate

CPA Practice

APRIL 12, 2023

By missing out on filing a tax return, people stand to lose more than just their refund of taxes withheld or paid during 2019. Many low- and moderate-income workers may be eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The EITC helps individuals and families whose incomes are below certain thresholds in 2019.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

APRIL 3, 2024

Unlike tax rates, which vary widely based on an individual’s circumstances, tax burden measures the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes, according to WalletHub. Maine has the highest property tax burden, while Alabama has the lowest. 1 being the highest and No.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

APRIL 9, 2024

Unlike tax rates, which vary widely based on an individual’s circumstances, tax burden measures the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes, according to WalletHub. Maine has the highest property tax burden, while Alabama has the lowest. 1 being the highest and No.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

s HR Consulting Practice Award-winning CPA advisory firm Herbein + Company, Inc. Allison Haug, CPA, joined the Firm as an Audit Senior Manager with 12 years of experience. A seasoned CPA growth expert, Pawlow is also a respected speaker and author, recognized for his thought leadership and innovative strategies.

Kansas

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Their withholding and tax credits to be less than the smaller of: 90% of the tax to be shown on their 2024 tax return, or 100% of the tax shown on their complete 12-month 2023 tax return. To figure 2024’s estimated tax, the IRS recommends using income, deductions, and credits from 2023 as a starting point.

South Dakota

Anders CPA

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The Missouri research and development (R&D) tax credit was reinstated as of January 1, 2023, clearing the way for more tax savings for businesses that engage in qualified research. The credit can be applied to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023. What Doesn’t Qualify for Missouri R&D Tax Credit?

Missouri

Anders CPA

JANUARY 7, 2025

In 2025, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k) elective deferrals. For employees, the minimum wage is increasing in Missouri and Illinois. Social Security Tax Withholding For 2025, the Social Security tax wage base for employees will increase to $176,100.

payroll tax

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

CPA firms constantly seek ways to boost efficiency, enhance client satisfaction, and drive growth. IRIS works with thousands of CPA firms in North America, including 52 of the top 100 CPA firms in the US, and provides innovative solutions to serve accountancy customers in the North American market, making IRIS the go-to partner for CPAs.

Rhode Island

Anders CPA

JANUARY 1, 2024

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.

payroll tax

CPA Practice

JULY 19, 2024

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Rhode Island

Anders CPA

MAY 15, 2023

Below we dive into the state and unemployment tax responsibilities employers need to know. Learn more about how we can ensure compliance with state payroll tax withholding requirements and the associated fees by contacting Anders below.

payroll tax

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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Rhode Island

Withum

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Wayfair case validated economic nexus for sales tax purposes and amplified economic nexus for income tax purposes, signaling to all states that economic nexus is sound law. Although many businesses might be subject to nexus, with proper planning, income tax burdens can be alleviated or reduced with sales-sourcing analysis.

tax planning

CPA Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

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Rhode Island

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

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Rhode Island

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Inflation-adjusted per capita incomes in Utah have grown by about 8% since 2019. Incomes in Colorado, Maine, Montana and Nebraska also grew by roughly that much. Incomes in Arizona, Idaho and Missouri increased by about 7%. The knocks to personal incomes affected state revenues.

North Dakota

CPA Practice

JANUARY 23, 2023

Grocery taxes that remain are “there for a reason. They’re needed as part of the revenue system, or because [elected officials] would rather cut other taxes,” such as the income tax, Auxier said. Tennessee, which dropped its grocery sales tax from 5% to 4% in 2017, lifted the tax for a month last August.

Idaho

Going Concern

AUGUST 28, 2023

Two Mississippi State University grads were recognized for getting the highest CPA exam scores in their state : Karis Pannel, of Tupleo’s Byrne Zizzi CPAs, received the MSCPA’s Fred T. Louis, Missouri-based branch of Deloitte, was awarded the T.E. Louis, Missouri-based branch of Deloitte, was awarded the T.E.

accounting firms

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Indeed, Trump tried to hide filings from the public that showed he paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016—the year he narrowly beat Hillary Clinton for the presidency—and didn’t pay any income taxes in 10 of the previous 15 years. But by then, Littlejohn had already doubled down.

tax return

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

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Rhode Island

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 30, 2024

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Rhode Island