Payroll Services for Small Businesses
Every small business owner knows there is a lot of stress associated with starting up and running your own business. With that in mind, it only makes sense to hire professionals when it comes to managing your pay roll services. Especially when 1/3 of small business owners are slammed with penalties that range from the hundreds…
Read MoreWhat is Washington State Sales Tax?
As a business owner or entrepreneur in Washington, it can be challenging to know exactly what the sales tax rate is, how often to file, and which items are actually taxable. The first step for any business owner in Washington is to determine if their business fits the criteria for being a “sales tax nexus.”…
Read MoreWhy Small Businesses Need a Certified Public Accountant
Business owners have many different aspects to manage to make sure their business operates smoothly, finances being just one of them. Small business owners should consider hiring a certified public accountant to manage the business finances for them. Perhaps a small business believes a certified public accountant isn’t in the budget, or not necessary for…
Read MoreTake Advantage of Small Business Tax Deductions
When it comes to filing taxes, there are many ways small businesses can save money. Small business owners can take advantage of different tax deductions and place their saved dollars back into their business. Whether you work from home, an office, or a vehicle, here are some ideas to consider. Added together, these costs can…
Read MoreBusiness Tax Extension: What You Need to Know
Do you need more time to file your 2017 business tax return? Here’s what to do. If you need more time to complete your 2017 business tax return, you can request an extension of time to file your return. However, even with an extension, you must estimate how much you owe (if you owe) and send…
Read MoreTop Tax Deductions for a Small Business
How much can you write off for a home office? Deductions for a home office are based on the percentage of your home devoted to business use. You must figure out the percentage of your home devoted to your business activities in order to figure out how much you can write off. What does it…
Read MoreHow Do You Calculate Your Seattle Property Taxes?
You can calculate property tax through the use of the mill levy or millage tax and the asserted property value. The mill levy is the tax rate levied on your property value while the asserted property value is the yearly estimation of your property’s market value. To calculate the property tax, you multiply the two…
Read MoreMarch 15 Is Tax Deadline For S-Corp And Partnership Extensions
March 15, 2018, is the deadline for filing 2017 S-Corp and partnership tax returns, or extensions. Don’t miss any of these tax filings, it could cost you. The official deadline to file your federal income tax return each year can be a little shifty. Yes, it’s supposed to be April 15—unless something interferes with that timing…
Read MoreHow much is the property tax in Seattle?
The average effective property tax rate in King County is 1.01%, 15th highest of the state’s 39 counties. However, the county’s median annual property tax payment is highest in the state, at $3,824. In Seattle, the total 2015 rate was $9.27 per $1,000 in assessed value, a 10% increase from 2014. https://smartasset.com/taxes/washington-property-tax-calculator People also ask: How much is the sales…
Read MoreWhat is the sales tax in Seattle?
9.6% The location code for Seattle is 1726 and the combined tax rate is 9.6%. The 9.6% sales tax rate is collected and then distributed as follows: 6.5% goes to the state of Washington. 2.7% goes to the City of Seattle. http://dor.wa.gov/content/fileandpaytaxes/fileoramendmyreturn/retailing/retailingact_statesalestax.aspx People also ask: How much is the property tax in Seattle? What is…
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