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Tax Compliance
Stay compliant with tax regulations and filing requirements
Texas Margin Tax 2026: The No-Tax Threshold at $2.47M vs. the E-Z Computation at $20M
Texas margin tax has a $2.47M no-tax threshold and a $20M E-Z computation at 0.331%. Learn which election fits, how margin is calculated, and the bookkeeping that keeps you in the right bucket.
Treasury's Form 990 Transparency Overhaul: What the 2026 Government Grants and Fiscal Sponsorship Reporting Rewrite Means for Nonprofits
Treasury rewrote Form 990 reporting for government grants and fiscal sponsorship in 2026. Learn what the new Schedule I and Schedule R lines require, how to disclose donor-restricted government funds, and the bookkeeping that keeps a 990 from triggering an audit.
UK Companies House 2026 Filing Overhaul: Software-Only iXBRL Accounts and Mandatory Director ID Verification Explained
Companies House ECCTA reforms require verified director and PSC identities since November 2025, ACSP-gated filing from late 2026, and software-only iXBRL accounts with no abridged option — learn timelines, corporate-director limits, and the bookkeeping changes small companies must make now.
Vietnam's 2026 Household Business Tax Reform: How Decree 68's Self-Declared Filing and Revenue-Tiered E-Invoice Mandate Change Bookkeeping for 5 Million Business Households
Vietnam replaced presumptive tax for 5 million business households with self-declared filing and tiered e-invoices in 2026. Learn Decree 68's thresholds, monthly vs. quarterly filing, and the ledger that keeps a household business compliant.
Business Entity Comparison in 2026: Sole Prop vs. LLC vs. S-Corp vs. C-Corp — Liability, Tax, and the Conversion Costs You Pay Later
Sole prop is the default, LLC is the wrapper, S-corp saves SE tax above ~$80K but needs payroll, C-corp is the venture clock — and converting the wrong way can be a taxable liquidation.
Bonus Depreciation in 2026: 40% Under Current Law vs. 100% If OBBBA Retroactivity Passes — How to Model the Swing on an $80K Equipment Buy
2026 bonus is 40% under current law — $32K on an $80K machine, not $80K — unless OBBBA restores 100% retroactively; here's how to model the swing vs. Section 179 and keep the ledger straight.
Choosing a Tax Pro in 2026: CPA vs. EA vs. Attorney, Circular 230 Due Diligence, and the Engagement-Letter Red Flags
Credential decides representation — CPA, EA, and attorney are unlimited before the IRS, AFSP is limited — verify PTIN and board standing and insist on a scoped engagement letter.
Mexico's RESICO Regime: Simplified Taxes, Mandatory Monthly Compliance
Mexico's RESICO simplified tax regime offers 1–2.5% flat rates and no annual reconciliation, but requires strict monthly digital invoicing and a MXN 3.5 million income cap.
SECURE 2.0 Super Catch-Up in 2026: How Ages 60–63 Can Save $11,250 Extra and the Auto-Enrollment Mandate for New 401(k)s
Ages 60–63 get $11,250 of catch-up for four years instead of $7,500 — and every 401(k)/403(b) established after 12/29/2022 must auto-enroll 3–10% and auto-escalate to at least 10% starting 2025.
Backup Withholding Threshold Jumped to $2,000 in 2026: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
The IRS backup withholding threshold increased from $600 to $2,000 effective 2026. Understand what changed, who's affected, how to prevent it, and Form 945 compliance requirements.
COVID-19 Tax Penalty Refunds: Your Last Chance Before July 10, 2026
A small business owner's guide to filing Form 843 for COVID-era penalty refunds under the Kwong ruling, with step-by-step instructions and eligibility criteria before the July 10, 2026 deadline.
Paid Family and Medical Leave in 2026: Multi-State Employer Compliance Guide
Navigate 2026's paid family and medical leave programs across Delaware, Minnesota, and Maine. Learn employer contribution rates, eligibility requirements, payroll updates, and compliance deadlines to stay audit-ready.