Do be sure they are well-versed in the sales tax rules for your particular industry, though. A couple of accountants have informed me/colleagues incorrectly on some the nuances of what's taxable with web development (only 80% is taxable) and ended up having to figure it myself with the state anyhow.
I'll go back to lurking quietly in the corner now :-) Cheers, -- Brandon J. Kraft *Coffea Web Services* brandonkraft.com · coffeaweb.com @kraft <http://twitter.com/kraft> · @coffeaweb<http://twitter.com/coffeaweb> Tel: 512-476-3761 · 877-563-2467 SMS: 512-696-0411 On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 11:15 PM, Stu Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > The safe bet is to talk to an accountant. I have a great small business > accountant and I'd gladly share his info. Email me directly and I'll hook > the two of you up. I doubt he'd charge you for this simple advice. > > Sales tax is a thing not to be messed with in general. > > Stu Smith > @stuthesmith | sputnikcreative.com > > On Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Jim O wrote: > > Hi All, > > > I apologize for these basic questions. > > I am starting a small side business and charge for digital signage ads in > retail stores. > I do prepare the ads but for now am only charging for actual playtime. > > My question is do I charge sales tax for the playtime? > If I did charge for layout is that taxable? > > What is the tax rate - Travis County? > > Thanks in advance. > > Jim O'Connor > > -- > Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Refresh Austin" group. > > [ Posting ] > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy > We do not accept job posts from recruiters. > > [ Unsubscribe ] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > [ More Info ] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin > > > -- > Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Refresh Austin" group. > > [ Posting ] > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy > We do not accept job posts from recruiters. > > [ Unsubscribe ] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > [ More Info ] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin > -- Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Refresh Austin" group. [ Posting ] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy We do not accept job posts from recruiters. [ Unsubscribe ] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] [ More Info ] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin
