Beginning 1/1/2018…want to appeal a Franchise Tax Board decision….”Tell it to the Judge” not an “Elected Official“! GeneralSteve SimsSeptember 22, 2017Office of Tax Appeals
If you file late the California Franchise Tax Board will put you in the penalty box! GeneralSteve SimsSeptember 20, 2017Late filing penalties
CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON ISSUING AN ASSESSMENT - How long do they have to get you? GeneralSteve SimsSeptember 18, 2017Assessments
IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program is still going on…come in before it ends! Tell the truth and shame the devil! Smile GeneralSteve SimsSeptember 15, 2017IRS Offshore Disclosure Program
Franchise Tax Board (FTB) to hold Interested Parties meeting on Market Based Sourcing (FTB regulation 25136-2): Early look on their position on “Look Through “. Tax articlesSteve SimsSeptember 13, 2017Market Based Sourcing
California Franchise Tax Board wants you to know the new filing dates for certain business entity returns. Don't be late! GeneralSteve SimsSeptember 6, 2017Filing due dates
California Personal Income Tax Audit Issues: Why the tax man cometh! Tax articlesSteve SimsSeptember 1, 2017Tax man cometh
California Secretary of State sends out an SOS with new online services for businesses! GeneralSteve SimsAugust 30, 2017Secretary of State SOS
Put it on Layaway! Avoid wage garnishments and liens. California Franchise Tax Board may let you pay over time. GeneralSteve SimsAugust 28, 2017Pay over time
Need Legal advice on a California income tax issue? The Franchise Tax Board says you may get your answer if you “Ask a Legal Expert”. However, not for everyone! GeneralSteve SimsAugust 25, 2017Ask a legal expert
California’s Taxation of Native American Indians that live on reservations. Learn How! Tax articlesSteve SimsAugust 23, 2017Taxes Native Americans
Charitable Contributions: When your client gives until it hurts, make sure they don't get hurt! GeneralSteve SimsAugust 21, 2017Charitable contributions
Gotcha! CA Filing Enforcement Program may be coming for you! Come in before contacted and limit the number of years for Franchise Tax Board to look back! GeneralSteve SimsAugust 17, 2017Look back period
Are you being encouraged to form your California business entity in another state to avoid paying California income tax? Don't be foolish! Also, cyberspace is not out of state either! Don't be dumb! Tax articlesSteve SimsAugust 14, 2017Cyberspace, doing business
Selling weed in California for profit, the Franchise Tax Board doesn't want you to forget….. GeneralSteve SimsAugust 9, 2017Marijuana sales
The California Franchise Tax has contacted THOUSANDS of businesses to file California income tax returns, but they may not be required to file. Tax articlesSteve SimsAugust 7, 2017Potential nonfiler
Was California withholding of taxes required on your real estate sale? Make sure you get credit for the withholding when it is time to file your California income tax return! GeneralSteve SimsAugust 4, 2017Real estate sale
Want closure with the California Franchise Tax Board? Consider obtaining a “Closing Agreement “ for tax treatment on an issue. Tax articlesSteve SimsAugust 2, 2017Closing agreements
CA Franchise Tax Board working to clarify “Market Based Sourcing “ rules, just know having physical presence in the state is not required. It may be where the “ benefit is received “! Tax articlesSteve SimsJuly 31, 2017Market based sourcing