Taxes
Navigating Sales Tax Compliance in eCommerce & Retail: Part 1
Sales tax compliance in eCommerce and retail is anything but simple. Between changing state rules, multiple jurisdictions, and unique business...
2025 Q3 Estimated Tax Payments Are Due. Are You Prepared?
Key Takeaways: Estimated tax payments are required for individuals with income not subject to withholding, like self-employed workers, investors, and...
What’s New in Sales Tax? Updates Across the U.S.
Sales tax is constantly changing. From exemptions to digital products to new tax holidays, businesses across the U.S. face ongoing...
Optima Tax Relief Earns Eighth Consecutive Civic 50 Orange County Award
Celebrating Eight Years of Giving Back, Optima Continues to Lead in Volunteerism, Philanthropy and Community Impact Optima Tax Relief has...
Do You Need a Sales Tax Software if Your Shopping Cart Calculates Rates?
Maybe. Not all e-shopping carts are created equal for online shipping sites like yours, and your cart may get the...
Social Security Survivor Benefits and Taxes
Key Takeaways: Social Security survivor benefits provide monthly income to widows, widowers, and certain family members, replacing lost earnings after...
Time constraints surrounding sales and use tax
Your online business is painfully aware of tax deadlines for income, payroll, property and other local taxes. Sales and use...
IRS Interest Rates Remain the Same for Q4 2025
The IRS has announced its interest rates for the final quarter of 2025, with no changes from the previous quarter....
Are recruiting services taxable?
Services are generally not subject to sales tax... Generally. (more…)
IRS Installment Agreement vs. Currently Not Collectible: Which Option Is Right for You?
Key Takeaways: An IRS Installment Agreement lets you pay off tax debt in fixed monthly payments, while Currently Not Collectible...
Can CPAs be held liable for sales tax non-compliance?
The liability for sales tax non-compliance is clear for companies. A “responsible person” is liable for the sales and use...
2025 IRS Tax Brackets and Standard Deductions
With 2025 on the horizon, taxpayers are beginning to plan for how they will file their returns. The IRS updates...