Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 55
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- Hourly wage after tax explained for first-time filers
Hourly wage after tax explained for first-time filers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Buying a car in Illinois? How sales tax and trade-ins work
How vehicle sales tax is calculated in Illinois, how a trade-in can reduce it, and which fees are added on top.
- Zambia VAT guide: rates, examples and common mistakes
How the 16% standard VAT rate in Zambia works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Writing a VAT invoice in Belarus: what to include
The details a VAT invoice in Belarus normally needs, how to lay out tax per line, and a worked invoice example at 20%.
- Quarterly estimated tax explained for startup founders
Quarterly estimated tax explained for startup founders, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Estimating property tax in Pakistan
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Pakistan.
- Adding 25% VAT in Croatia: step by step
A step-by-step method for adding 25% VAT to any net price in Croatia, with a ready-made table of common amounts.
- Your effective tax rate for startup founders: a practical guide
Your effective tax rate explained for startup founders, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Wisconsin freelancers: estimating self-employment tax
How the 15.3% self-employment tax works for freelancers in Wisconsin, the 92.35% rule, the wage base and the deduction for half of it.
- Tax refunds for remote workers: a practical guide
Tax refunds explained for remote workers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Selling investments in Hawaii: federal and state capital gains
How federal and Hawaii state taxes apply to capital gains, with a worked example.
- Inheritance and estate tax explained for side hustlers
Inheritance and estate tax explained for side hustlers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- FICA taxes explained for part-time workers
FICA taxes explained for part-time workers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- VAT in Luxembourg: the 17% standard rate explained
How the 17% standard VAT rate in Luxembourg works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- How property tax bills are calculated in Russia
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Russia.
- How property tax bills are calculated in Mexico
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Mexico.
- How property tax bills are calculated in Belgium
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Belgium.
- Depreciation deductions explained for gig workers
Depreciation deductions explained for gig workers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Should you tip on the pre-tax or post-tax total in South Carolina?
How restaurant sales tax works in South Carolina and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Sales tax in Virginia: rates, examples and what to watch for
The 5.3% state sales tax rate in Virginia, how local rates add on top, and a worked example for shoppers and sellers.