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Operating as a C Corporation: Weigh the Benefits and Drawbacks

RogerRossmeisl

The corporate tax rate is currently 21%, which is lower than the highest non-corporate tax rate of 37%. The corporations profits are taxed at the corporate level and then any dividends distributed to shareholders are taxed again at the individual level. One of the primary disadvantages of a Ccorporation is double taxation.

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Financial Challenges Faced by Non-Profits and Solutions to Help Them Succeed

AccountingDepartment

Non-profit organizations often stand at the frontier of social change, operating with the noblest of causes but facing challenges unique to their sector, particularly in the financial realm. With a mission-driven focus and often a limited budget, navigating the complex financial landscape of a non-profit can be daunting.

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How to validate a resale certificate

TaxConnex

Different purchasers may be granted exemptions under a states statutes, and exempt buyers come in many different forms: the federal government; some state and local governments and government contractors; schools; churches; non-profit hospitals; and charities, for instance. Get the certificate from your customer.

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Charity Scams: A Small Business Perspective

RogerRossmeisl

Although there are plenty of non-profits that deserve your support, some exist solely to facilitate fraud. One of the most effective ways that they secure donations is by creating entities that resemble established non-profits. Many businesses support their communities by donating to local charities.

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AICPA Asks Treasury for Guidance on Marijuana Law Changes

CPA Practice

“It’s imperative that the federal government’s tax administration bodies provide guidance to these profitable businesses and their advisors in advance of the rescheduling of marijuana to help ensure a clear understanding of their federal tax obligations and mitigate non-compliance.”

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What is a sales tax exemption?

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Certain products and services may be non-taxable and not require an exemption certificate. The presumption is that the sale of tangible personal property is generally taxable unless specifically enumerated while services are generally non-taxable unless specifically enumerated. There are many exceptions to these “general” rules.

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UHY Receives Private Equity Funding From Summit Partners

CPA Practice

This new capital—and Summit’s commitment to operational excellence and deep experience supporting profitable growth—will help us accelerate our growth strategy, deepen relationships with existing clients, and set new standards in the dynamic middle market.