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Step-by-Step: Completing the Texas Public Information Report
Texas Public Information Every Texas-taxable entity must file a Public Information Report (PIR) each year, even if no franchise tax is due. The PIR ensures the Comptroller’s office—and the public—has up-to-date ownership and contact information for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and other entities with Texas nexus. Missing or incomplete PIRs can lead to notices, late-filing fees, […]
Total Revenue vs. Cost-of-Goods: Picking the Best Texas Margin Method
Total Revenue vs. Cost-of-Goods Texas franchise tax is based on a business’s margin, but there are four distinct ways to calculate it. Choosing the method that minimizes your taxable margin can save you thousands. In this post, we’ll compare: Total Revenue × 70% Total Revenue − Cost-of-Goods Sold (COGS) Total Revenue − Compensation Total Revenue […]