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Sales tax and NFTs: Latest developments

TaxConnex

Some NFTs alone on OpenSea have sold for millions and in recent years the average sales price of an NFT (an admittedly volatile commodity) jumped from about $150 to $4,000. That’s a lot of tax potential, and the feds have started to notice. Nevertheless, how long before states start trying to tap this market to collect sales tax?

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Tax-Favored Qualified Small Business Corporation Status Could Help Your Thrive

RogerRossmeisl

Operating your small business as a Qualified Small Business Corporation (QSBC) could be a tax-wise idea. That translates into a 0% federal income tax rate on QSBC stock sale profits! Finally, there are limitations on the amount of QSBC stock sale gain that you can exclude in any one tax year (but they’re unlikely to apply).

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Sales tax and nonprofits

TaxConnex

Nonprofits are often thought to be exempt from sales taxes, but is that correct? Other stats say more than 2 million charities exist that are tax-exempt according to Internal Revenue Service rules. Are non-profits exempt from sales tax obligations? These same organizations are not necessarily exempt from sales tax.

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2023 Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for the Real Estate and Construction Industry

Cherry Bekaert

Contributor: Chelsea Payne , Senior Manager, Tax Services As the end of the year approaches, strategic planning remains crucial for taxpayers looking to optimize their financial positions and set the stage for a strong start in the upcoming fiscal year. Not all sales and not all taxpayers can qualify to use the installment sale method.

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IRS: Energy-Efficient Rebates Not Income

CPA Practice

The IRS last week addressed the federal income tax treatment of amounts paid for the purchase of energy-efficient property and improvements. For example, if a $500 rebate is provided at the time of sale of eligible property with a sales price (before the rebate) of $600, then the purchaser’s cost basis in the property is only $100 (not $600).

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IRS Continues to Issue Guidance for Implementing Clean Energy Tax Credits

Cherry Bekaert

Additionally, the IRS opened access to the pre-filing registration tool for taxpayers and tax-exempt entities looking to monetize IRA and Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) Act related eligible tax credits. The tax credit is effective for sales that take place after December 31, 2022.

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Mastering Tax Planning: Proven Strategies to Minimize Your Tax Liabilities

MyIRSRelief

Tax planning is a vital aspect of financial management, both for individuals and businesses. It involves a proactive approach to legally reduce tax liabilities by optimizing financial decisions throughout the year. Section 1: The Importance of Tax Planning 1.1. Section 2: Tax Planning for Individuals 2.1.