Tag: No-tax-due TX

Throwback Rule? Texas Doesn’t Have One—But Here’s the Catch 

Introduction Heard of the “throwback rule” and relieved Texas doesn’t have one? You’re partly right. Texas indeed does not impose a throwback rule, unlike California or New York—but there’s a catch for SaaS and digital businesses. In this 2025 guide, we’ll break down what the throwback rule is, why Texas doesn’t adopt it, and where […]

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Non-Profit Status vs No-Tax-Due: Founder Misconceptions

Introduction Founders often confuse non-profit status with the “no-tax-due” threshold in Texas Franchise Tax. In 2025, assuming your startup pays no tax simply because you’re small—or registered as a non-profit—can lead to costly compliance mistakes. Let’s separate fact from fiction. Key Texas Legal References Texas Tax Code §171.0002(d) – No-tax-due threshold rules Texas Tax Code […]

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