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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

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Out-of-State Employees Your business clients who hire employees in other states must register with that state’s tax department to contribute payroll and unemployment taxes. Your client will be assigned an employer tax account number for the state.

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Business Tax Rates: How Much Do Small Businesses Pay in Taxes?

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Alaska Florida Nevada South Dakota Tennessee (on wages) Texas Washington (state) Wyoming Even though some states don’t have an income tax, they may have other taxes. For example, some states have a gross receipts tax that taxes sales instead of profits.

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2022 Year-End Tax Planning Checklist

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For example, common states where people move to reduce state taxes are Florida, Texas, Wyoming, and Nevada. Consider increasing the amount you set aside for next year in your employer’s health flexible spending account (FSA). To qualify as a small business, a taxpayer must, among other things, satisfy a gross receipts test.