Sales Tax Compliance
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Sales tax filing is predicated, typically, on volume of sales. Then, depending on which state you are doing business, sales tax will need to be filed monthly, quarterly or annually. All channels will need to be aggregated, compiled and then filed.
For example, wineries, can be quite challenging. as your wine tasting room is the equivalent to a retail environment and then ecommerce is filed state by state. Each state offering a varying degree of taxation. The challenge becomes greater when the sales matrix expands.
Our team understands the massive burden sales tax filling represents to your organization and is fully prepared to bridge that gap for you. Protea will keep your organization compliant by breaking out your sales by state to enable your CPA to file for you in a timely fashion.
Sales Tax Nexus - Explained
Nexus is Latin for ‘to bind’ – your nexus defines a state’s jurisdiction to tax you. Elements that bind you to a state are a retail location or pop-up shop, office personnel or a warehouse. There are also more complexitites surrounding ecommerce where you ship to customers in your nexus state and those out of the nexus jurisdiction.
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Harnessing Data for Tasting Rooms
Direct-to-consumer sales continually grow in importance for small wineries in the face of distributor consolidation.
Maximizing Profit Through Wine Pricing
Most small wineries fail to properly maximize profit when setting prices. In fact, most wineries evaluate and change their wine pricing too infrequently
5 Things to Know about R&D Tax Credits for Vineyards and Wineries
R&D is often associated with technology and life science companies from Silicon Valley and San Francisco, but head less than 100 miles north into wine country, or any other appellation across the United States
The Importance of Product-Specific Costings
We have seen wineries set prices incorrectly (and not maximize profit), waste precious working capital on production on their less-profitable wines, and lose money on wines because they set marketing and programming budgets using a simple average cost, rather than a product-specific cost.
What are the differences between a Bookkeeper, a Management Accountant, and a Tax Accountant?
Many of our clients ask us why we talk about bookkeepers, management accountants, and tax accountants, and not just accountants.
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