New CA District Boundaries to take Effect January 1, 2015

I received information from the State Board of Equalization with information stating that new district boundaries take effect in January.  Six counties have been affected by this change. See below for details. The BOE is comprised of four districts each with a...

A Sales Tax Rate Has Changed. Now What?

Do you sell taxable products or services?  If so, you have tax rates set up in your bookkeeping software, and one (or more) may need to be updated at some point.  As you may be aware, tax calculations can often be complicated.  You need to know the specific tax rate...

Don’t Fall for These Three Typical Sales Tax Mistakes

Business owners often make mistakes when it comes to sales tax calculations and filings which can result in penalties and interest.  Today I’m going to discuss some of the typical errors so you hopefully don’t make any of them in your business. The first...

Handling IRS Notices

If you file your taxes and reports diligently and on time, you probably don’t expect to hear back from the IRS. But what if you do receive a notice? Rule one: don’t panic! Follow these tips on understanding and handling the unexpected notice. Is this...

Are you Over-Deducting Gifts?

Tax deductions are helpful—but one very common mistake small businesses make is to over deduct gifts on their taxes. Here’s how to deduct gifts correctly. Most of us give family and friends gifts for Christmas, birthdays, or just to say thank you. Although personal...

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