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Negotiating A Minnesota Tax Settlement For Unpaid Corporate Tax
Unpaid corporate tax can quickly become more serious than a balance shown on a Minnesota Department of Revenue notice. Interest and penalties may continue to…
Minnesota property tax classification changes for new construction
New construction can alter both a property’s taxable value and the classification applied to it for Minnesota property tax purposes. A parcel that was…
IRS failure to deposit penalties for Minnesota businesses
Payroll tax deposits are a routine responsibility, but a missed or late payment can create an immediate federal liability for a Minnesota employer. The IRS may…
How to Appeal a Minnesota Sales Tax Audit Assessment
A Minnesota sales tax audit can produce a substantial assessment based on disputed taxable sales, missing exemption certificates, estimated receipts, or…
Minnesota tax treatment of crowdfunding income for startups
Crowdfunding can give a Minnesota startup the capital needed to develop a product, hire employees, or enter the market without immediately seeking traditional…
IRS penalty relief for elderly taxpayers in Minnesota
Older Minnesotans can face tax penalties after an illness, hospitalization, cognitive decline, spouse’s death, identity theft, or an understandable mistake…
What to do when a Minnesota tax notice involves an old debt
An old Minnesota tax balance can be unsettling, especially when the notice arrives years after the tax return was filed or the original assessment was issued.…
Minnesota Sales Tax Rules for Private Vehicle Transfers
Buying or selling a car, truck, motorcycle, or recreational vehicle from another individual can feel simpler than going through a dealership. The transaction…
How an IRS tax lien affects your Minnesota partnership dissolution
Dissolving a Minnesota partnership can be complicated when the business owes federal taxes. An IRS tax lien may reach partnership assets, a partner’s economic…
Minnesota solar property tax relief for home systems
Installing solar panels can reduce electricity costs and support Minnesota’s renewable-energy goals. It may also create a property tax benefit for homeowners…