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Washington Governor Rejects Wealth Tax Proposal: What It Means for High-Income Residents and State Budget Planning
On April 1, 2025, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson made headlines by firmly rejecting a legislative proposal to implement a wealth tax...

Adam Tahir
Apr 42 min read
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Understanding and Utilizing Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Home Improvements
​Investing in energy-efficient home improvements not only reduces your environmental footprint but can also lead to significant tax...

Adam Tahir
Apr 32 min read
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U.S. Expats: Your Federal Tax Filing Deadline Is June 16, 2025
If you're a U.S. citizen or resident alien living abroad, your tax season isn’t over yet. While most taxpayers face the usual April 15...

Adam Tahir
Apr 32 min read
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California Sales and Use Tax Rates Change on April 1, 2025
If your business sells goods or services in California, it’s time to review your tax settings. As of April 1, 2025 , the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA)  has implemented new sales and use tax rates  across multiple districts. These updates reflect local tax measures passed during the November 2024 elections and apply to both in-state and remote sellers. At Bizora, we help businesses stay ahead of compliance updates. Here’s what you need to know abo

Adam Tahir
Apr 22 min read
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Understanding the IRS Fresh Start Program: A Guide for Taxpayers
​Managing tax debt can be daunting, but the IRS Fresh Start Program offers relief options to help taxpayers regain financial...

Adam Tahir
Apr 12 min read
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California Estimated Tax Payment Due April 15: What Business Owners Need to Know
If you’re a California business owner or self-employed professional , a key tax deadline is fast approaching. The Franchise Tax Board...

Adam Tahir
Apr 12 min read
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Maximize Your Tax Refund: Why the IRS Recommends E-Filing Before the April 15 Deadline
As the April 15 federal tax filing deadline approaches, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is strongly urging taxpayers to file their...

Adam Tahir
Mar 312 min read
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New York City Real Estate Tax Revenue Reaches Historic $37 Billion in 2024
In a major milestone for the city’s economy, New York City real estate tax revenue  reached an all-time high of $37 billion in 2024 ,...

Adam Tahir
Mar 302 min read
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South Carolina Proposes Accelerated Income Tax Cuts: Flat Rate of 3.99% by 2026
South Carolina is joining a growing list of states aiming to streamline and reduce personal income taxes. In a newly proposed bill...

Adam Tahir
Mar 292 min read
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Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT): What Large C Corporations Need to Know
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Â introduced a new tax regime for large C corporations : the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT)...

Adam Tahir
Mar 283 min read
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Maximizing Tax Deductions: A Guide for Freelancers and Independent Contractors
Navigating the complexities of tax season can be particularly challenging for freelancers and independent contractors. Unlike traditional...

Adam Tahir
Mar 283 min read
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Delaware Proposes Income Tax Hike on High Earners to Boost Education and Housing
In a bold move aimed at reducing economic inequality, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer  has proposed a new budget that would raise state...

Adam Tahir
Mar 282 min read
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How AI Is Transforming Tax Preparation for Small Businesses
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, and tax preparation for small businesses is no exception. By...

Adam Tahir
Mar 272 min read
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IRS Announces Fix for Missed 2024 EV Tax Credit Eligibility: What Electric Vehicle Buyers Need to Know
In a major update that could benefit thousands of electric vehicle (EV) buyers, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Â has introduced a fix...

Adam Tahir
Mar 272 min read
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Our 2025 Crypto & NFT Tax Compliance Checklist
Cryptocurrency and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) continue to surge in popularity, transforming how we invest, transact, and create digital...

Adam Tahir
Mar 267 min read
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Georgia Legislature Approves New Income Tax Cuts and Rebates for 2025
Georgia lawmakers have passed significant tax relief measures, including state income tax cuts and one-time rebates  for residents,...

Adam Tahir
Mar 261 min read
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Connecticut's Proposed 28-Cent Delivery Tax: History, Context, and Potential Impact on Taxpayers
Connecticut lawmakers are considering a proposal to implement a 28-cent tax on retail product deliveries, aiming to bolster funding for...

Adam Tahir
Mar 202 min read
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Understanding the April 15 Tax Deadline: What’s Due and How to File an Extension
As Tax Day approaches each year, April 15 Â is one of the most important dates on the calendar for individuals and many businesses....

Adam Tahir
Mar 203 min read
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Illinois Considers Ending State Tax on Tipped Wages
Illinois lawmakers are evaluating legislative measures aimed at eliminating state income tax on tips earned by service industry employees. This initiative seeks to provide financial relief to workers in sectors such as hospitality and food service, where gratuities constitute a significant portion of income.​ Current Taxation Framework for Tipped Employees Under existing federal and state regulations, tips are considered taxable income. Employers are permitted to pay tipped

Adam Tahir
Mar 202 min read
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Understanding Section 199A Aggregation Rules: Boosting the Qualified Business Income Deduction
The Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID)  under IRC §199A  provides a powerful tax benefit for owners of pass-through...

Adam Tahir
Mar 203 min read
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