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Betting on the Super Bowl? Don’t Forget About Taxes

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However, if you are among the 68 million people expected to place bets on the big game, you need to know that taxes are part of the equation. So, as we start tax season, here’s what you need to know about what your Super Bowl bet has to do with your tax return. Super Bowl 2024 is on Sunday, Feb. Usually, the payer (e.g.,

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What’s trailing nexus? And why should you cancel your sales tax registration?

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Nexus continues even after a person stops activities that originally established nexus … This one-year trailing nexus concept applies to all taxes you report on the excise tax return, including retail sales tax.” In many states where it applies, trailing nexus lasts about a year, as in Minnesota , Wisconsin and Texas.

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What was new in December for state sales and use taxes

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The Missouri Department of Revenue has published FAQs regarding the state’s new remote seller and marketplace facilitator use tax collection requirement. The FAQs also provide guidance for marketplace facilitators on how to register for Missouri use tax collection and how to report tax collected.

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House Bill Proposes to End Social Security Tax for Retirees

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By Katelyn Washington, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) A proposal to end federal tax on Social Security retirement benefits would provide relief for retirees as early as next year. That’s because, as the bill is worded, federal taxes on Social Security income would be eliminated beginning in 2025 (tax returns filed in early 2026).

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$1.5 Billion in Unclaimed Tax Refunds from 2019 Set to Expire in July 2023, Says IRS

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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. Need to file a 2019 tax return?

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Can an eCommerce platform alone manage sales tax?

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These thresholds vary state to state and change often, with Missouri being one of the latest to enact economic nexus. All this data needs to come together to file the sales tax return. Next you need a tax calendar of where you’re registered and the jurisdictions’ filing frequencies (which can change over time).

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The 10 Trickiest States for Sales Tax Filing

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Of the 45 states (plus the District of Columbia) that have a general sales tax, 10 stand out as being especially tricky for sales tax compliance: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, and Texas. To illustrate the knottiness, here are some examples.

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