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Future sales tax trends

TaxConnex

Lawmakers in Louisiana, however, opted to give their state one of the highest combined sales taxes in the nation by passing simultaneous tax cuts on personal and corporate income tax and hiking the states sales tax to 5% (at least for the rest of this decade).

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The Hidden World of Sales Tax Crimes

TaxConnex

Income tax often seems to grab most of the headlines, but sales tax can make for a hefty crime – and punishment – too. A famous case recently examined in the TaxConnex podcast It Depends episode, “Sales Tax Crimes - Pt. That’s $8,000 on top of the price of that piece.

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Texas Accounting Firm Brown Graham Celebrates 70th Anniversary

CPA Practice

Danny Woods Brown Graham’s diverse client base spans key industries such as affordable housing, agribusiness, construction, government, healthcare, nonprofit organizations, oil and gas, real estate, and retail.

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What is Economic Nexus? Key Definitions and How it Affects Your Business

Anders CPA

Wayfair decision was particularly relevant for economic nexus as it relates to sales tax. As of January 1, 2023, all states that impose a sales tax have a threshold that, when met by out-of-state retailers, allows the state to impose sales tax on the business. Economic nexus for income tax purposes is limited by P.L.

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Professionals on the Move – June 2025, Part II

CPA Practice

Mr. Voinovich joins Schneider Downs from a Columbus-based national retailer, where he served as Chief Financial Officer since 2021. He officially joined the firm on May 12, 2025. He also has more than 25 years of public accounting experience in the Columbus area.

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What’s new in sales tax?

TaxConnex

The motivation for such a report isn’t reported, but efforts to create a sales tax in Montana date back more than 50 years. A North Carolina-based online retailer has lodged a complaint in the state’s Business Court that their tax advisory firm failed to warn about sales tax filing obligations. Rate hike on the bayou.

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Professionals on the Move – July 2025

CPA Practice

He has experience serving clients in a variety of industries including energy and natural resources, real estate, manufacturing and retail. Logan Kowcheck, CPA joined Schneider Downs in 2011 in the firm’s audit practice group. Logan leads the Firm’s Energy and Natural Resources Services Industry Group. He graduated with a B.A.