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Half a dozen ways to mismanage sales tax | TaxConnex

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Yet often we see differences between a client’s billing system and their tax reporting. You could be billing taxes within your billing system and yet haven’t filed a single sales tax return and haven’t tracked the tax data to be aware of a future filing obligation. Tax types and nexus pose other wrinkles.

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Sales tax and nonprofits

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Any sales tax exemption for a nonprofit depends on the transaction’s relation to the organization’s main mission. Location, location, location 501(c)(3) organizations are exempt from sales tax on their purchases in Colorado and in Utah. Most states, like Michigan , require special registration for exemption.

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How to manage sales tax obligations

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Your compliance process should start with identifying sales tax nexus and determining taxability of your products and services in those states where you have sales tax nexus. You then need to create a billing process to apply tax to your invoice, manage your sales tax-exemption certificates and prepare and file sales tax returns.

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Friday Footnotes: How Much Big 4 Spent on Lobbying Last Year; Super Bowl Bets; CFOs Feeling Good | 2.9.24

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IRS warns tax professionals to be aware of EFIN scam email; special webinars offered next week [ IRS ] The IRS warned that scammers are posing as tax software providers and requesting EFIN documents from tax professionals under the guise of a required verification to transmit tax returns.

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Professionals on the Move – Sept. 2024

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In that role, she was responsible for analyzing, researching, and responding to client inquiries nationwide, with a primary focus on sales and use taxes across all states and localities. Matt holds a Masters in Accounting and an MBA from the University of Colorado. All promotions were effective June 1, 2024.

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Partners Get Played; Bad Accounting on the Rise; Getting to the Bottom of the Shortage | 9.1.23

Going Concern

Audit Battle lines drawn over auditors’ role in combating fraud [ AccountancyAge “Patisserie Valerie pushed the issue of auditor responsibility [for fraud detection] to the fore after so many accounting scandals. Despite receiving the completed and accurate tax returns from the accounting firm, Patrick did not file them with the IRS.

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Your survival kit for a sales tax audit

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Seven states made up 60% of out-of-state audits in the survey: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, New York and Texas. Whatever the reason and however the method, audits are a worry, according to our own latest annual sales tax survey of top finance execs. of businesses had an audit from out-of-state. Review the paperwork.

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