State & Local
Texas Society of CPAs announces new officers
El Paso certified public accountant Kym Anderson was recently elected chairman of the 28,000-member Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSC...
Business Tax Index ranks state tax systems
In April, 2009, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) published the "Business Tax Index 2009: Best to Worst State Tax System...
Political and economic climate improving for Streamlined Sales Tax Project
A bill that would implement the Streamlined Sales Tax Project (SSTP) nationwide may be reintroduced in Congress later this year. Detailed provisions o...
New Jersey is offering tax amnesty program
The New Jersey Division of Taxation has initiated a limited time Tax Amnesty program for individuals and businesses that, due to tough economic times,...
States turn federal tax credits into cash for would-be homebuyers
How do you turn a tax credit into a cash benefit that will have the power to stimulate the economy and improve lives? That's the task that 10 or more ...
Don’t get caught in the nexus trap
By Diana DiBelloIn sales and use tax, nexus is one of the most active areas of debate and analysis. Many an unsuspecting company has been caught in th...
New Jersey governor proclaims April as Financial Literacy Month
The importance of personal financial know-how to Americans can no longer be overlooked. The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA...
