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Employee ‘on the road’ purchases make sales tax compliance trickier


February 6, 2009 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, In this week's e-newsletter, Internal controls, Latest news & views, Sales and use tax, T&E, Tax compliance

Be extra vigilant if traveling employees ever buy work-related items on the road and get reimbursed via their expense reports.

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The audit no one will escape in ‘09


January 28, 2009 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, Communication, Hiring & training staff, Internal controls, Sales and use tax, Special report, Tax compliance

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Tax compliance has never been easy — and mistakes are always costly. But it seems the situation is about to get a lot worse.

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3 keys to avoid biggest pitfall of card-based transactions


January 13, 2009 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, Hiring & training staff, In this week's e-newsletter, Internal controls, Latest news & views, Sales and use tax, Tax compliance

Using corporate cards is a great time-saver — and a budget-slasher for Accounting. But it comes with one serious risk.

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Where the most common accounting error hides


September 5, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, Communication, Hiring & training staff, In this week's e-newsletter, Internal controls, Latest news & views, Sales and use tax, Tax compliance

Sales and use taxes are among your most complicated responsibilities. But some small changes can help you reduce mistakes in that area by half.  

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The lighter side: ‘Chipping’ away at sales tax logic


July 22, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Sales and use tax

When is a potato chip not really a potato chip? When the decision is being made in a sales tax hearing.

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State tax cage match: Best and worst systems


June 27, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Best practices, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Sales and use tax, Tax compliance

Everyone thinks their state’s got a difficult or expensive tax system. The real question is how well it stacks up against the rest.

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Tax rate changes: 2 dates you need to know


June 24, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Sales and use tax, Tax compliance

If your company is located or does any business in this state, get your calendars ready.

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739 reasons you may owe additional taxes


June 4, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, Internal controls, Sales and use tax, Special report, Tax compliance

No wonder it seems like you have to keep running to stay ahead of all the tax changes thrown at Accounting pros:

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Sales tax two-step gets biz the boot


May 22, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Fringe benefits, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Sales and use tax, Tax compliance

Safety gear employees use in production would seem to be non-taxable under most states’ manufacturing exemptions.

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Pay Uncle Sam on time and still get fined


May 22, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Electronic payments, Hiring & training staff, IRS regs, Internal controls, Sales and use tax, Special report, Tax compliance

Thought your company would be safe as long as it paid all its tax obligations on time? Think again.

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