State and Local Taxes

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Accounting January 14, 2025 

CPE Webcast – Jan. 14, 2025: Amended Returns in Drake Software

This webinar is designed for accountants using QuickBooks, Xero, or similar accounting software. Learn how Avalara integrates seamlessly with your existing tech stack, saving time, reducing costly errors, and hear firsthand from a firm that has supported clients through their tax compliance journey. Plus, earn CPE credit!

 Pennsylvania property tax, rent rebate program applications now available

February 11, 2013 

Pennsylvania property tax, rent rebate program applications now available

The rebate program benefits eligible Pennsylvanians age 65 and older; widows and widowers age 50 and older; and people with disabilities age 18 and older. The income limit is $35,000 a year for homeowners and $15,000 annually for renters, and half of Social Security income is excluded.

 Texas considering legalized slots and casino gambling?

February 4, 2013 

Texas considering legalized slots and casino gambling?

Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, has filed a bill to let Texans vote on allowing a limited number of legal gambling sites in Texas -- slot machines at horse and greyhound racetracks, and Las Vegas-style casinos in urban areas, on Indian tribal land and in tourist destinations on islands in the Gulf of Mexico.

 Some Wisconsin taxpayers may see breaks

February 4, 2013 

Some Wisconsin taxpayers may see breaks

Wisconsin taxpayers who pay for college tuition, health insurance or child care -- and those who lose money at the gambling table -- may be eligible for bigger breaks on their state taxes this year.

 Oklahoma Governor wants cut in state income tax

February 3, 2013 

Oklahoma Governor wants cut in state income tax

Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and House and Senate GOP leaders again will push for a cut in the state income tax when lawmakers return to the Capitol on Monday for the start of a new legislative session.

 Texas considering allowing alcohol sales on Sunday

January 27, 2013 

Texas considering allowing alcohol sales on Sunday

Your drive home from church Sunday could soon include a trip to the liquor store. State Representative Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, filed House Bill 421 Jan. 9, which would allow liquor stores to sell distilled spirits on Sundays.

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