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Tax Compliance
Stay compliant with tax regulations and filing requirements
Montana LLC Vehicle Registration in 2026: Why Domestically Registered Cars Still Trigger Use Tax at Home
A Montana LLC plate does not erase sales or use tax at home. Learn how states assess use tax when a Montana-registered vehicle lives in-state, what triggers an audit, and how to stay compliant.
Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reform Act: What the New ₦50 Million Small Company Exemption and ₦800,000 Personal Tax-Free Threshold Mean for Freelancers and Small Business Owners
Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reform Act created a ₦50M small company exemption and a ₦800K personal tax-free threshold. Learn who qualifies, how the 0% company rate works, and the bookkeeping that keeps a freelancer on the right side of the new FIRS system.
Ontario Just Cut Its Small Business Tax Rate to 2.2%: What the July 1, 2026 Change and CRA's New Schedule 23A Mean for Incorporated Canadian Owners
Ontario cut its small business rate to 2.2% on July 1, 2026 and CRA added Schedule 23A for provincial allocation. Learn who qualifies for the 88% combined rate base, how to apportion active business income, and the bookkeeping that keeps the return from bouncing.
Oregon's New Paystub Transparency Law: What SB 906's Written Payroll-Code and Deduction Disclosure Requirement Means for Employers Hiring in 2026
Oregon's SB 906 in 2026 requires employers to disclose payroll codes and deductions in writing. Learn what the paystub must show, the written notice trigger, and the payroll controls that keep a $500 per violation from stacking.
OSHA's Heat Rule Is Stalled But Enforcement Isn't: What the 2026 National Emphasis Program's 2,400 Annual Heat Inspections Mean for Small Employers With Outdoor Crews
OSHA's formal heat rule is stalled, but the 2026 National Emphasis Program means 2,400 heat inspections a year. Learn what the NEP requires for outdoor and non-climate-controlled crews and the bookkeeping that proves compliance.
The Philippines' 8% Flat Tax vs. Graduated Rates: How Freelancers Under the ₱3 Million BIR Threshold Should Actually Choose in 2026
Philippine freelancers under ₱3M can choose 8% flat tax on gross or graduated rates on net. Learn how the election works in 2026, what you give up with the flat rate, and the ledger that makes the choice obvious before registration.
Portugal's Recibos Verdes in 2026: Freelancers Lose Their VAT Grace Period as the €15,000 Exemption Threshold Becomes a Hard Line
Portugal's €15,000 VAT exemption for freelancers on recibos verdes is becoming a hard threshold in 2026. Learn how the grace period ends, what quarterly VAT means for a freelancer, and the bookkeeping that keeps AT from reclassifying your activity.
The Residential Solar Tax Credit Is Gone: What OBBBA's Repeal of Section 25D Means for Installers Selling Systems in 2026
OBBBA repealed the 30% residential solar credit under Section 25D. Learn what the repeal means for installers, how to handle pipeline contracts, and the disclosure that keeps sold-but-not-installed deals from becoming refund liabilities.
Section 122's Global Tariff Surcharge Expires July 24, 2026: What Small Importers Should Do Before and After the 150-Day Clock Runs Out
The 150-day global tariff surcharge under Section 122 sunsets July 24, 2026. Learn what importers should accelerate, defer, and document before the clock runs out and how to handle CAPE portal refunds if you overpaid.
Self-Published Author Taxes: Schedule C vs. Schedule E on Amazon KDP Royalties, and the Audit Trap of Reporting Book Income as Passive
Amazon KDP royalties from books you wrote and marketed are active business income. Learn when KDP income belongs on Schedule C vs. Schedule E, how to handle quarterly estimates, and why passive reporting triggers the IRS mismatch.
South Africa's Turnover Tax Threshold Jumps to R2.3 Million: What SARS's 2026 Change Means for Small Businesses Choosing a Tax System
SARS raised the turnover tax ceiling to R2.3 million. Compare turnover tax versus standard income tax, see who qualifies now, how the progressive rates work, and when the simpler system actually costs more.
State Sales Tax Nexus in 2026: Why $100K Still Triggers Registration in Every State Even Without Physical Presence
Since Wayfair, $100K in sales or 200 transactions triggers sales tax nexus in most states. Learn how the thresholds work in 2026, which states differ, and how to track nexus before an audit finds it for you.