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How to Request a Minnesota Tax Lien Subordination
A Minnesota tax lien can complicate a refinance, home purchase or business loan even when the underlying tax dispute seems small. A lien gives the Minnesota…
Defending a Minnesota LLC Against an IRS Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
A trust fund recovery penalty is the IRS's most personal enforcement tool, and it lands hardest on small businesses. For a Minnesota LLC — often a…
Minnesota tax rules for remote and out-of-state workers
Australian professionals now commonly serve US clients from cities such as Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Some operate as contractors, while others hold…
When the IRS freezes your Minnesota business bank account
An IRS levy can stop a Minnesota business from paying wages, suppliers, or rent almost overnight. It differs from a routine bank hold: the Internal Revenue…
Appealing a Minnesota Department of Revenue Sales Tax Assessment
Receiving a sales and use tax assessment from the Minnesota Department of Revenue can feel like an audit has already proved a debt. The notice may instead…
How the IRS selects Minnesota businesses for payroll tax audits
Payroll tax audits can feel unpredictable to a Minnesota employer, especially one serving customers or staff from Australia. The IRS generally does not select…
Minnesota sales tax on delivery charges for furniture and appliances
Delivery charges can create a tax question that is easy to overlook when furniture or an appliance sale is quoted as one price. Minnesota generally examines…
IRS audit of Minnesota business vehicle expenses
An IRS audit of a Minnesota business owner's vehicle expenses often starts with a small inconsistency: a mileage deduction does not agree with the log, or an…
Minnesota tax on out-of-state gambling winnings
Australian travellers can encounter Minnesota tax issues without living in the state. A resident who wins at a casino, racetrack, bingo hall or online betting…
How Minnesota Employers Can Correct a Misclassified Worker
A worker called a contractor may still be an employee in law. If the working relationship shows that the business controls the worker’s conduct and bears the…