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Texas franchise tax: who actually has to file
Most small businesses owe nothing, but nearly all of them still have a report to file. What the no-tax-due threshold means for you.
Tax & accounting articles
Plain-language articles from our team on Texas tax, entity planning, and estates, plus the outside reading we send clients most often.
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From WJYear-end
Fall Into Year-End Planning
1099s at the new $2,000 threshold, your fourth-quarter estimate, 2027 filing deadlines, and the moves to make before December 31.
From WJ2553
When an S corporation election starts paying off
The payroll-tax savings are real, but so are the costs. A plain look at where the break-even usually lands.
From WJ1041
Settling a parent's tax affairs, step by step
The final 1040, the estate's 1041, and the paperwork that comes before either one.
Worth readingFranchise
Texas franchise tax overview
Due dates, thresholds, and filing requirements straight from the state.
Worth readingSales tax
Texas sales and use tax
Permits, what is taxable, and how often to file and pay.
Worth readingStructure
Choosing a business structure
The IRS overview of sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations, and the returns each one files.
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