Online Sales Tax Brouhaha Hits More Amazon Affiliates
Posted by Fredric PaulAmazon.com has dropped affiliate relationships with small businesses in North Carolina and Rhode Island as the states prepare to implement new laws requiring the company to collect online sales tax.
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Posted by Gayle Kesten on July 7, 2009 at 10:28 AM
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6 Self-Employment Tax Modifications
Posted by Gayle Kesten It's closing in on that time -- again. Uncle Sam's annual visit is approaching, and it's never too early to get your paperwork in order, whether you're a do-it-yourselfer or plan to hand it all over to your trusty accountant. Here's a quick run down of some tax law changes that affect the self-employed.
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Posted by Gayle Kesten on February 5, 2009 at 11:39 AM
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IRS Increases Mileage Rate Again
The IRS is increasing standard mileage rates for the second half of 2008 due to skyrocketing gasoline costs
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Posted by Janet Attard on June 25, 2008 at 12:24 PM
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More on the NY State Sales Tax & Affiliate Relationships
Are your New York affiliates running advertisements, or "solicitations" that will get you nailed for tax nexus in NY? After June 1, it appears the answer will depend on where they run your ads.
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Posted by Janet Attard on May 20, 2008 at 1:41 PM
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Overstock.com Drops NY Affiliates
Affiliate company to NY Affiliates: Bye, Bye. We don't want you any more. The reason: NY's poorly conceived law regarding the taxability of sales made as a result of affiliate efforts.
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Posted by Janet Attard on May 14, 2008 at 12:40 PM
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Internet Sales Tax Law in New York
NY legislature has passed a bill that would cause businesses with NY affiliates to have to collect and remit NY State sales tax even if the business isn't located in NY.
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Posted by Janet Attard on April 14, 2008 at 6:07 PM
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Business Mileage Rates for 2008
How much will you be able to deduct for business mileage in 2008? The IRS has just released the new rates.
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Posted by Janet Attard on November 27, 2007 at 9:26 PM
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Internet Tax Up For Debate Again
Will you be able to afford doing business on the Internet next year? The Internet Tax moratorium is about to expire. What will be the impact?
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Posted by Janet Attard on October 16, 2007 at 11:27 AM
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Get Your EIN online
Get your EIN (employer Identification Number) online in minutes from the IRS.gov site.
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Posted by Janet Attard on September 25, 2007 at 2:38 PM
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Fake IRS Email Notice Contains Trojan
Scammers send email containing a fake IRS criminal investigation notice containing a Trojan horse.
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Posted by Janet Attard on May 31, 2007 at 2:09 PM
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Refunds waiting
Does the IRS Owe You Money? More than 1.8 million people have failed to collect tax refunds for 2003.
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Posted by Janet Attard on March 5, 2007 at 1:22 AM
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IRS launches small business newsletter
The IRS has started a newsletter for small businesses. The newsletter will go out on Wednesdays and will provide small businesses with timely, useful tax information.
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Posted by Janet Attard on February 21, 2007 at 11:03 AM
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IRS raises mileage deduction for 2007
The IRS just announced the new mileage deductions rates for 2007. The new rate (for mileage driven in 2007) will be: 48.5 cents per mile for business miles driven; 20 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes; and 14 cents per mile driven in service to a charitable organization....
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Posted by Janet Attard on November 1, 2006 at 9:40 PM
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Tax reminder
The extended deadline for filing 2005 income tax returns is almost here.
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Posted by Janet Attard on September 20, 2006 at 10:32 AM
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Is the IRS Sitting On Money Owed To You?
In 2002, an estimated 1.7 million people did not file a federal income tax return. As a result, the IRS has $2 billion in unclaimed refunds sitting in its coffers. If you're one of the people they owe, you must act before April 17, 2006 to claim your refund. Here's what you need to know.
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Posted by Janet Attard on February 22, 2006 at 10:33 AM
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Telecommute Tax
Should a person who lives in one state and telecommutes to work for an employer located in a different state have to pay income taxes to the state in which their employer is located? Due to a refusal by the US Supreme Court to hear an appeal in a case involving a telecommuter who worked for an employer in New York, the answer appears to be "Yes, the state in which the employer is located can collect income taxes from telecommuters who live out of the state."...
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Posted by Janet Attard on November 1, 2005 at 4:29 PM
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Can't make the Aug. 15th tax deadline? Get an extension
What do you do if you got an extension for filing your income tax return in April, but you won't be ready to file by the new, August 15th deadline?
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Posted by Janet Attard on August 10, 2005 at 11:06 AM
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IRS Tax Package X Is On The Way Out
Tax accountants will soon find less information from the IRS filling their real-world mail boxes. That's because the IRS has decided Package X is obsolete and will be discontinuing it this summer. They'll also be discontinuing their Tax Professionals Mailing List (TPML)....
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Posted by Janet Attard on June 13, 2005 at 10:32 AM
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