tax

My friend Mike and I were having a conversation about state income tax the other day. Some states have it, some do not. Massachusetts does, Florida, for example, does not. It seems as though, whether federal or state, the government will get their money one way or another...

April is just about here and with the April showers also comes the IRS deadline for filing your personal income taxes for the previous year.  This year the tax deadline is Monday, April 18th.  BUT if you live in Massachusetts the deadline to file both your federal and state returns is the next day Tuesday, April 19th. Accor...

How do you feel about a two-month sales tax holiday? The Baker-Polito Administration is filing legislation to establish a Sales Tax Holiday for the months of August and September. This plan aims to support Main Street businesses and local economies and promote economic growth and opportunity as the Commonwealth continues to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced today that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended

As reported in the Berkshire Eagle, the Pittsfield City Council voted to ban the outdoor cultivation of cannabis in the city.  Going against the recommendations of the Community Development Board, Ward 5 Councilor Patrick Kavey was the only member of the council that voted against the ban...

BCAC does so many wonderful things for people living here in the Berkshires year-round. This time of year the help you out with free tax preparation. And with COVID-19 and Corona going on the tax season has been extended and it has gone virtual!.

It's August, which means it's time to start thinking about back-to-school shopping. So if you've got kids, here are five tips to save you some money.