The Missouri Department of Revenue offers many ways to save time at the DOR office by making certain appointments. This includes online services, driver’s license renewals, and vehicle registrations. You can also book an appointment at a specific driver examination station. This will shorten the time that you spend waiting for your test. There are … Read more
The New Hampshire Room and Meals Tax is a 8.5 percent tax on restaurant meals and other prepared foods sold for consumption off-premises, hotel rooms and other room rentals, and motor vehicle rental services. Revenues from this tax are considered a proxy for tourism activity. Room and Meals Tax revenues are a significant part of the State’s … Read more
As a property owner in West Virginia, it’s important to be aware of the state’s unique property tax laws and deadlines. For example, West Virginia property taxes are due semi-annually, with the first half payable by September 1 and the second half payable by March 1. In addition, the state imposes a 9% interest rate … Read more
Many Vermonters are learning that the new federal tax reform eliminated a deduction for medical expenses. The Vermont Medical Expense Deduction is a big change for some people who itemize their taxes. Previously, they could deduct the cost of their health insurance and some other medical expenses. This deduction was removed as part of the … Read more
When you form an S corporation, it’s important to understand how Nevada treats this entity for tax purposes. If you’re not sure, consult with your tax advisor or contact the state’s income tax agency to learn about the filing requirements and what taxes your business must pay. You must also consider the IRS’s S corporation … Read more
Farmers and ranchers often make retail sales of the products they produce. In addition, they may also provide taxable services, such as welding or well drilling. Those who sell tangible personal property or taxable services must register to collect and remit state and local sales taxes (see How to Register, herein). Tangible personal property is … Read more
Utah 529 plans are a great way to save for college. They offer different investment options and low fees and are available to everyone. These programs are designed to make college more affordable by making saving easier. However, you should be aware that there are certain rules that apply when investing in a Utah 529 … Read more
You can renew your Maine Driver’s license online, by mail, or in person. To do so, you will need to bring proof of your identity, a completed application, and payment of fees. You will also need to pass a vision test, if you are over 40 or 62. You must also have a valid inspection … Read more
Nevada business registration is a requirement for all entities that want to conduct a commercial enterprise in the state. It involves selecting an apt business name and a suitable legal framework and submitting all required paperwork to the State Secretary’s office. It’s important to scrupulously comply with all registration mandates in order to avoid potential … Read more
If you’re starting a business in Missouri, you’ll likely need to obtain at least one, if not a few, different types of state business licenses and permits. The most common is the sales tax permit, or seller’s permit. You can apply online through the Department of Revenue website or submit a Missouri Tax Registration Application … Read more