CPA Practice

JUNE 21, 2023

By Tylor Willis, CFP, The Kansas City Star (TNS) Most of us want to preserve or grow our wealth. One crucial aspect of wealth management is creating a holistic financial plan that includes your estate and tax strategy. Strategic estate and tax planning are paramount to preserving wealth across generations.

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TaxConnex

OCTOBER 8, 2024

But not all search engines – or state tax websites – are created equal. What it’s like typing “sales tax” into that little rectangle with the magnifying glass on each state’s website? Here are first impressions from one-and-done searches for “sales tax” on the revenue site of each state. Connecticut Dept.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) If you’re a Kansas City Chiefs fan or a “Swiftie,” you might have wondered recently whether Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are dating. But all the excitement and talk about Taylor’s appearance at an NFL game has also raised questions about what Eras Tour tickets have to do with taxes.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 30, 2023

Tax pros are not likely to be confused with Einstein. Yet there are areas of tax practice that are moving from the intuitive to the concrete. tax on the first $160,200 of your 2023 SE income. on all of your SE income. All of this is before your income tax liability. You pay an additional 2.9%

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CPA Practice

APRIL 3, 2024

A new study by WalletHub revealed that residents of New York state are burdened by taxes the most among the 50 states, while Alaska residents have the lowest tax burden. The following are some key findings from WalletHub’s study: As previously stated, New York has the highest overall tax burden, while Alaska has the lowest.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 12, 2023

million people across the nation (state-by-state list below) have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return. billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people haven’t filed their 2019 tax returns yet. The Internal Revenue Service says that nearly 1.5 The IRS estimates almost $1.5

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 29, 2022

New sources of tax revenue, old ones robust but sputtering in spots, tax holidays as political tools amid inflation: It’s been a year of new trends in sales tax. Heading into the new year, state sales tax revenues were up coast to coast, often by double-digit percentages. Add that U.S. Too much or too little?

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CPA Practice

APRIL 9, 2024

A new study by WalletHub revealed that residents of New York state are burdened by taxes the most among the 50 states, while Alaska residents have the lowest tax burden. The following are some key findings from WalletHub’s study: As previously stated, New York has the highest overall tax burden, while Alaska has the lowest.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) If you’re a Kansas City Chiefs fan or a “Swiftie,” you might have wondered recently whether Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are dating. But all the excitement and talk about Taylor’s appearance at an NFL game has also raised questions about what Eras Tour tickets have to do with taxes.

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Anders CPA

MARCH 14, 2023

Kansas City has amended an ordinance which added extra steps to the earnings tax refund process for non-resident taxpayers. The previous ordinance was added in March 2022 and required that non-resident taxpayers file a claim against the city in small claims court in order to apply for an earnings tax refund.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service says its Direct File program has added 12 new states and will be available for the 2025 tax filing season. For the 2025 tax filing season, Direct File will also be available in Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Avantax Welcomes $60M Advisor Ali Kazemi and His Northern California-based Sentinel Financial Group Avantax, a Dallas-based leader in tax-intelligent financial planning and wealth managemen, recently welcomed Ali Kazemi, a seasoned financial services industry veteran with 30 years of experience.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 25, 2024

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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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In this white paper, we break down the key federal payroll laws, explore important compliance insights, highlight the role of technology, and provide practical tips for maintaining compliance. federal payroll compliance is an ongoing process that requires vigilance and dedication.

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Anders CPA

MAY 15, 2023

This changing employment landscape requires employers to reassess their payroll tax withholding processes to ensure you are withholding the proper amount of state, local and unemployment taxes from your employees’ wages. Below we dive into the state and unemployment tax responsibilities employers need to know.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Wayfair ruling gave states and cities permission to tax remote sellers and online marketplaces based on their economic participation in the state, regardless of whether they had physical presences. Online retailers aren’t sitting still when faced with new taxes — and some are even fighting back in court.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million How many clients does your firm serve? million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million How many clients does your firm serve? million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million How many clients does your firm serve?

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million What is the biggest document challenge your firm faces? million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million What is the biggest document challenge your firm faces?

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Which practice management system do you use? million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Which practice management system do you use? million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Which practice management system do you use?

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CPA Practice

JULY 19, 2024

million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Do you have a document management system? million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Do you have a document management system? million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Do you have a document management system?

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Cherry Bekaert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The past few administrations have passed laws that impacted basic tax rate changes, from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)of 2022. The states with the largest number of those new jobs include Arizona, Georgia, Kansas and Tennessee 2.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 20, 2024

As we say in Kansas, that’s not chump change. While there will be some revolutions with products like Black Ore Tax Autopilot , the day-to-day productivity gains of using AI will be real, incremental, and evolutionary. AI will likely highly automate core services like tax, audit, and CAS (client accounting services).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The PSAF is “an allowance for income taxes and other imputed expenses that would have been paid and profit that would have been earned if the Reserve Banks’ priced services were provided by a private business,” per the release. The 2020 private-sector adjustment factor (PSAF) of $18.9 million was also approved.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Bureau of Economic Analysis figures compiled for Stateline by the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center in Washington, D.C. Some of the highest-income areas in the country, including Connecticut and the District of Columbia, were in the bottom 10 for income growth. The knocks to personal incomes affected state revenues.

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TaxConnex

APRIL 12, 2022

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Inflation and other spiraling prices have driven states’ lawmakers to consider relief via sales and other taxes. Florida seems to be leading the way, proposing sales tax holidays and other short- and long-term tax relief on a broad range of products.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 19, 2022

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.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 23, 2023

By Marsha Mercer, Stateline.org (TNS) As inflation soared in the past year, families in some states suffered a double whammy—paying food sales taxes on top of higher-priced groceries. At least five of the 13 states where groceries were taxed as of last Jan. Grocery taxes that remain are “there for a reason. In 2021, about 13.5

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 31, 2023

The new Bennett Thrasher partners are: Nina Desai DiAndria Green Dane Harris Ray Lee Gabe Rivers Brian Sengson Chris Tomaselli Nina Desai focuses on R&D tax credits in Bennett Thrasher’s Credits and Incentives practice. Her experience includes helping claim tax credits for clients of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

An analysis of the state individual income tax rate trends shows more states moving away from graduated tax rates to flat rate. Currently, 29 states have graduated individual tax rates, and 9 states have no individual income tax. The remaining 12 states have adopted a flat individual tax rate.

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TaxConnex

OCTOBER 22, 2024

There’s always something changing in the world of sales tax. Alaska’s Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission confirms that the state will join the growing number of jurisdictions to repeal the transaction count requirement for determining economic nexus, effective next year. Here’s a review of some of the recent updates. Another one down.

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Theres always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Effective this year, Illinois retailers are responsible for destination-based sourcing for sales tax purposes. Louisiana has increased its sales tax, making its combined rate among the highest in the U.S. Final destination. Up, up and down.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Document Management software is a valuable solution for the organization as you prepare for tax season. Download the guide to ensure you are ready for next tax season. It finds the documents you need in seconds, and creates a bespoke, secure database for your firm.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Blog home A recent report from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation unveiled substantial differences in unemployment insurance (UI) tax rates and structures across the United States. The 2025 State Tax Competitiveness Index offers a detailed examination of each state’s tax system, with a focus on UI taxes.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 30, 2024

million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million What software or tools are you using to manage your engagements, or how does your team currently manage client engagements and reporting processes?

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Going Concern

AUGUST 23, 2024

Big News Tax Firm Carrying On Arthur Andersen Brand Explores IPO [ Wall Street Journal ] Do you know what’s really annoying? Andersen Global, the tax and legal services firm that emerged from the remnants of the defunct accounting giant rocked by the Enron scandal, is exploring taking its U.S. MHM), based in Kansas City, Mo.,

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