Year-End Sales Tax Reconciliation for Washington State Businesses
Year-End Sales Tax Reconciliation for Washington State Businesses Pivotal Forensic Accounting & Audits — Year-End Sales Tax Guide As the year wraps up, Washington State businesses face a critical task: closing out their sales-tax obligations [...]
New Tax Law Changes for 2025–2026: What Business Owners Need to Prepare For
As year-end planning approaches, business owners in Washington State are facing a variety of federal and state-level tax and compliance changes that will impact payroll, reporting, budgeting, and day-to-day operations. Below is a clear, business-focused [...]
What the End of IRS Direct File Means for Tax Filing (and What to Do Next)
As the 2026 filing season approaches, many U.S. taxpayers should be aware of a significant shift in how they can file their federal income tax returns. The free, government-run electronic filing option known as Direct [...]
UPDATE: Washington Paid Family & Medical Leave Premium Rate Changes Effective January 1, 2026
UPDATE / CORRECTION: Washington Paid Family & Medical Leave Premium Rate Changes Effective January 1, 2026 Beginning January 1, 2026, the Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) premium rate will increase to 1.13% of [...]
New IRS Crypto Tax Reporting Rules: What You Need to Know
New IRS Crypto Tax Reporting Rules: What You Need to Know Starting in 2025, the IRS is rolling out new federal reporting requirements for digital asset transactions, including cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins. [...]
Seattle Sales Tax to Rise Again in 2026 for Public Safety Initiatives
Seattle Sales Tax to Rise Again in 2026 for Public Safety Initiatives Seattle residents and businesses will see another increase in local sales tax starting in 2026, following a 0.1% rate hike approved by the [...]
