Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 30
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- Hourly wage after tax: what expats need to know
Hourly wage after tax explained for expats, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Buying a car in West Virginia? How sales tax and trade-ins work
How vehicle sales tax is calculated in West Virginia, how a trade-in can reduce it, and which fees are added on top.
- What it really costs to import into Iceland
How import duty and 24% VAT stack up on shipments into Iceland, with a worked landed-cost example.
- Tipping and sales tax at Colorado restaurants
How restaurant sales tax works in Colorado and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Selling an asset in Albania? Estimating capital gains tax
How to estimate capital gains tax on shares, property or other assets sold in Albania: gain, costs, rate and net proceeds.
- Property tax in Missouri: estimating your annual bill
Estimate Missouri property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.
- How capital gains are taxed in Iceland: the basics
How to estimate capital gains tax on shares, property or other assets sold in Iceland: gain, costs, rate and net proceeds.
- VAT invoices in Saudi Arabia: a practical checklist
The details a VAT invoice in Saudi Arabia normally needs, how to lay out tax per line, and a worked invoice example at 15%.
- Net profit after tax: what families need to know
Net profit after tax explained for families, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- How Kentucky property taxes are calculated
Estimate Kentucky property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.
- Finland VAT guide: rates, examples and common mistakes
How the 25.5% standard VAT rate in Finland works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Estimating property tax in Iceland
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Iceland.
- Chile VAT calculation: from net price to gross price
A step-by-step method for adding 19% VAT to any net price in Chile, with a ready-made table of common amounts.
- Withholding tax explained for first-time filers
Withholding tax explained for first-time filers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Tax-equivalent yield: what retirees need to know
Tax-equivalent yield explained for retirees, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Should you tip on the pre-tax or post-tax total in Michigan?
How restaurant sales tax works in Michigan and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Inheritance and estate tax: what part-time workers need to know
Inheritance and estate tax explained for part-time workers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- How property tax bills are calculated in Malta
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Malta.
- Tipping and sales tax at Florida restaurants
How restaurant sales tax works in Florida and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Tennessee paycheck: estimating your take-home pay
How federal income tax, Tennessee state tax and FICA come out of each paycheck, with an example for a biweekly pay schedule.