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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 2, 20252 min read


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 1, 20252 min read


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 1, 20252 min read


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 31, 20252 min read


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 30, 20252 min read


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 29, 20252 min read


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

Adam Tahir
Mar 28, 20253 min read


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 28, 20253 min read


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 28, 20252 min read


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 27, 20252 min read


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) has introduced a fix...

Adam Tahir
Mar 27, 20252 min read


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 26, 20257 min read


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 26, 20251 min read


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 20, 20252 min read


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

Adam Tahir
Mar 20, 20253 min read


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 20, 20252 min read


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 20, 20253 min read


Congressional Proposal to Limit Corporate SALT Deductions Sparks Business Concern
Recent discussions in Congress about capping or eliminating the corporate state and local tax (SALT) deduction have raised significant concerns among U.S. businesses. This deduction currently allows companies to subtract state and local tax payments from their federal taxable income, effectively reducing their overall tax burden. The proposed changes aim to generate additional federal revenue but have sparked debate over their potential economic impact. Background on the SA

Adam Tahir
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Georgia Legislature Approves Income Tax Rebates and Rate Reduction
The Georgia General Assembly has passed House Bill 112, introducing one-time income tax rebates for residents, and House Bill 111,...

Adam Tahir
Mar 20, 20251 min read


Section 267: Understanding Related Party Transaction Rules in Tax Law
One of the most overlooked areas of the tax code—yet frequently scrutinized during audits—is IRC §267 , which governs related party...

Adam Tahir
Mar 20, 20253 min read


Georgia's Legislative Response to Hurricane Helene: Comprehensive Tax Relief for Farmers and Timberland Owners
In the wake of the devastating Hurricane Helene, Georgia's legislature has approved a substantial tax relief package aimed at supporting...

Adam Tahir
Mar 20, 20252 min read


North Carolina Governor Proposes Budget to Freeze Tax Cuts and Phase Out School Vouchers
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has unveiled his first two-year state budget proposal , aiming to address fiscal challenges and...

Adam Tahir
Mar 20, 20251 min read


Alabama Legislature Advances Significant Tax Cuts, Including Reduction in Grocery Tax
In a move aimed at alleviating financial pressures on residents, the Alabama House of Representatives has unanimously approved a series...

Adam Tahir
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Depreciation Recapture: How the IRS Reclaims Tax Benefits on Asset S
Depreciation is one of the biggest tax benefits for businesses , allowing them to deduct the cost of equipment, machinery, real estate,...

Adam Tahir
Mar 18, 20254 min read
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