Posts Tagged ‘sales tax’

What You Should Know About The Sales Tax Deduction

The sales tax deduction is available for 2011 tax returns. Here are answers to your questions regarding this deduction. (more…)

What’s New: Take Advantage Of Expiring Tax Breaks

A number of tax breaks are due to expire at the end of this year. Though Congress may renew some or all of them, there is no way of knowing if or when they will. As part of your year-end 2011 tax review, consider whether any of these opportunities to cut your tax bill fit your situation. (more…)

Tax Tip Tuesday! Sales Tax: Another Business Obligation

Whatever the outcome of the continuing debate over sales and use tax law, three responsibilities are unlikely to change much for business owners who do business in those states that have a sales tax — registration, collection, and payment. (more…)

Keep Going with QuickBooks 2011 Intermediate seminar

Date: 2011-05-26 Time: 08:30AM – 01:00PM Location: Thaney & Associates CPAs office

Computer lab setting, training manual with practice files and post-class business diagnostic

Cost: $127 Pre-Registration is required as space is limited: http://bit.ly/fVtBVv

After completing this course, you will be able to:

* Work with memorized transactions * Customize forms * Create reports and graphs * Track and pay sales tax * Use different account types, such as credit card transactions and asset, liability & equity accounts * Write letters with QuickBooks

This class is geared towards those with QuickBooks® experience, INCLUDING:

* Students of our beginner course * Bookkeepers who are interested in learning about some of the more complicated and detailed features that QuickBooks® has to offer * Business Owners who would like concise reports on many different types of accounts

Tax Tip Tuesday: 2010 Tax Relief Act Extends Tax Breaks

So what’s in the tax law enacted in late December? In general, the new legislation means many of the breaks you’re already familiar with will apply to your 2010, 2011, and 2012 returns. Here are some highlights. (more…)

Don’t Overlook State Taxes in your Tax Planning

To keep more of what you make, tax planning at both the state and federal level is essential. Even if you live in an income tax-free state, you may not be able to escape state taxes entirely. (more…)