April is the month of due dates and there are not many due dates you need to remember. However, there are different forms you have to remember. One of the important form is for excise tax filers to get their excise tax filed through form 720. This quarterly filed federal excise tax is filed by the end of each quarter to avoid penalties and interest. The first quarter of the year, 30^th April is not too far from our calendar and that reminds us that you have to file your tax return by the due date.

Excise tax is applicable for business or providing sales of goods and services of any of the listed products in form 720. The tax is included in the goods purchased by the customers like gasoline for your car. When you pump fuel in your car or buy flight tickets, you are paying for the service offered, which includes the tax rate as well. Continue reading →

When we count on the exceptions, there are handful of them, however, heavy vehicles with a gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more, using the public highway are mandatory to file and pay tax as per the federal regulations. Today, at our blog, we are going to talk about the scenarios you would face if you don’t file form 2290 for your taxable highway vehicle. Continue reading →

So fellow truckers, how are you doing? Did you bring your new truck on road recently? Well, welcome to the league. It is a routine for truckers and owner operators to file form 2290 for the newly bought vehicles on the road. Considering, how hectic job is for busy truckers for each month, rushing to the IRS office and submitting your tax return at the last minute and waiting for your acknowledgment receipt is indeed tedious. Continue reading →