Taxes
Optima’s “Tax Show for People Who Owe” Builds Momentum as Go-to Resource for Taxpayers Facing IRS Debt
Now in its fourth year, the bi-weekly YouTube series offers honest, engaging insights into IRS processes, tax debt solutions, and...
Pitfalls of sales tax compliance: returns
April’s federal Form 1040 probably comes first to mind when anyone thinks about tax returns. As your business starts to...
Beyond Tax Relief: Optima Tax Relief Builds Stronger Communities Through Service
Empowering employees and partnering locally to create lasting community impact Optima Tax Relief, the nation’s leading tax resolution firm, continues...
Pitfalls of sales tax compliance: in-house resources
Many companies don’t think about how to handle sales tax obligations until it’s too late. (more…)
What You Need to Know About Underpayment of Tax Penalties
Taxes are an essential part of a functioning society, providing the government with the necessary funds to provide public services...
Pitfalls of sales tax compliance: cash and G/L management
As your business starts to sell into more states, you’re likely going to get more sales tax obligations. That may...
IRS Crypto Enforcement 2025 | Optima Tax Relief
Key Takeaways: The IRS’s attempt to treat DeFi platforms as brokers was repealed in April 2025, signaling a major shift...
Is Shopify a marketplace facilitator?
In just 20 years since its founding, Shopify, the $7 billion platform that can be used to build online stores (some...
How to Report Rental Income and Avoid IRS Red Flags
Key Takeaways: All rental income must be reported—including monthly rent, advance payments, lease termination fees, utility overcharges, and amenity...
Pitfalls of sales tax compliance: billing systems
Sales tax is not top of mind for most executives, but it is something most businesses have to manage at...
When Does the IRS Pursue Criminal Charges?
Key Takeaways: Most IRS interactions are civil, but willful violations of tax law—such as fraud, evasion, or false returns—can lead...
Clothing taxation – and major exemptions
Sales tax rules on clothing are some of the most complex nationwide, as a patchwork of states offer complete exemptions,...
