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    Ditto Autumn Stokes. It does gripe me that we have to pay tax each year for the privilege of owning equipment and furnishings, of which we have already paid a 7% sales tax when we bought it. I suppose it's the price we pay for having the finest ...

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    Thanks for all the information, Dr. Cooper! Much appreciated. ------------------------------ Chelsea Koslow Practice Manager Springs Family Veterinary Hospital Saratoga Springs NY 518-554-8484 springsfamilyvet@gmail.com -------------------------- ...

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    This message was posted by a user wishing to remain anonymous Our state doesn't allow "use it or lose it". We have a max amount of PTO they can have each year. PTO is accrued each paycheck to reach that max amount. If they are at their max, they can't ...

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    Thank you Tracy and John for replying back to me. I will definitely be passing this over to our CPA. -- Nicole Puerto-Practice Manager Miami Veterinary Dermatology Ph: 305-740-3376 Fax: 305-740-3396 www.miamivetderm.com

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    Yes, the irritating Tangible Personal Property Tax, or Personal Property Tax as it is referred to here in MI. This would definitely be best addressed by your CPA, since they (should) have running tally of your depreciable assets. Florida has an ...

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    Hello Dr. Taylor, I would like to echo what Jennifer says here; asking your team to complete trainings, paid or not, on their own time, will either take a considerable amount of time longer, or you will generally have less compliance. In my pre-management ...

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    Texas has what I think is the same thing. They call it Business Furniture and Fixture Tax. To avoid filling that form out year after year, I just keep a list of everything on a document on my computer, when we purchase something or decommission something, ...

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    Yes, our CPA prepares them for us every year. You should check on this with your accountant/CPA if you have one. Every year he goes through my new machinery/equipment category in Quickbooks to see what needs to be added for that year's taxes. I don't ...

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