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Attention New CFOs and Controllers: A Superhero in Sales Tax
Stepping into a new CFO or controller role comes with immediate pressure to make an impact. You are expected to improve cash flow, strengthen financial controls, reduce unnecessary expenses, and…
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Sales & Use Tax Exemptions for Utah Manufacturers
Utah provides several sales & use tax exemptions that can lower the tax burden for manufacturers. Most opportunities fall into three main categories: Manufacturing facility exemption (machinery, equipment, parts, and…
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Refunds Hidden in Service, Repair, & Maintenance Contracts
Every business signs service contracts. Every facility schedules repairs. Every plant pays for preventive maintenance. And almost every company overpays sales & use tax on these invoices — not because…
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How R&D and Prototype Purchases Qualify for Tax Exemptions
Most companies assume sales & use tax exemptions only apply to final-stage production equipment — not early-stage research, testing, or product development. But here’s the truth: If your business invests…
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State-by-State Differences: Why Multi-State Businesses Overpay the Most
If your business operates in more than one state — sells across state lines, owns facilities in multiple regions, or buys equipment shipped to different locations — your risk of…
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Capital Equipment & Manufacturing Exemptions: The Tax Savings Most Businesses Miss
Most businesses assume sales & use tax is a fixed cost on equipment purchases — especially when it comes to machinery, production systems, or replacement parts. But in reality, capital…
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