Residents across Texas may be excited to hear that the annual state sales tax holiday will be returning in 2014. It's not often that tax news comes with the opportunity for savings, which makes the weekend-long state tax change a bit of positive financial news for many families. As with previous … [Read more...] about Weekend-long state tax change saves consumers money
Paying tax agencies means return for Texans, says report
Businesses and individuals often attempt to get out of paying taxes through any legal means. Sometimes, what organizations believe are legal means actually tread on gray areas, resulting in run ins with tax law. For Texans, paying some taxes brings a high level of return on investment, says a new … [Read more...] about Paying tax agencies means return for Texans, says report
Renewable energy tax law fluctuates
Renewable energy tax credits that are credited with encouraging much of the wind turbine growth in Texas are being debated again by federal legislatures. In a flip-flop of federal tax law, the credits have long been a stop-and-go policy, which one politician says is bad for business. At a time … [Read more...] about Renewable energy tax law fluctuates
Legal battles may not excuse Texas businesses from tax payments
When state or local governments pass taxes on certain businesses or goods, and those taxes are challenged in courts, it may not mean businesses and individuals are exempt from paying in the meantime. A tax levied in 2007 against Texas strip clubs has been the subject of an ongoing court battle in … [Read more...] about Legal battles may not excuse Texas businesses from tax payments
Good news for Dallas residents: Texas has friendly tax structure
Individuals and businesses anywhere in the country can run into problems with taxes. From employee withholding taxes to local property taxes, bills come, and there are situations that cause payments to fall behind. Understanding changing tax law is the first step in staying compliant with payments … [Read more...] about Good news for Dallas residents: Texas has friendly tax structure
2013 tax law changes that could impact Dallas tax payers
In any given year, there are likely to be federal or state tax law changes that could impact residents or businesses in Dallas, Texas. Five changes in tax law in 2013 could come into play for business and residents during the 2014 tax season. The IRS will begin recognizing same-sex marriages for … [Read more...] about 2013 tax law changes that could impact Dallas tax payers