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Paying your California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) balance comes with options, but not all are cost-effective. Should you pay by ACH (bank debit) or credit card? This blog compares both methods for the 2025 tax year so you can avoid hidden fees and make the smartest choice for your business or personal tax obligations. Payment […]
Legal & Technical Authority State Law: California Revenue & Taxation Code §§ 19900-19906 (AB 150, SB 113) require two pass-through entity elective tax (PTET) payments—one during the tax year and one with the return. Federal Context: PTET shifts the state tax to entity level, making it deductible under IRC § 162 and sidestepping the SALT […]