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Lake County Sale and Use Tax to Increase

The sales and use tax rate for Lake County (43) will increase from 7 percent to 7.25 percent effective July 1, 2025. Last year, LakeTran, the county's regional public transportation system, announced that it would pause the agency's quarter-of-a-percent sales tax,...

Ohio’s Vendor’s License Fee to Increase

On April 9, vendor licenses will increase from $25 to $50. The change is due to the passage of HB 366, to support the Organized Crime Commission Fund. This fee increase will impact both county vendors and transient vendors’ licenses. A vendor license is required for...

Surviving Spouse Election to be Treated as Employee

Potential Income and Estate Tax Savings The death of a husband or wife can be an overwhelming time for the surviving spouse, especially when it comes to financial decisions. When a spouse dies, many surviving spouses elect to transfer retirement assets to their own...

How to Avoid IRS Scams During Tax Season

Tax season can be stressful, but it becomes even more challenging when scammers try to take advantage of unsuspecting people. Each year, tax-related scams cost individuals thousands of dollars, and no one wants to become a victim. With the rise of phishing attempts,...

Zinner & Co. Names Laura Haines Partner

Snyder and Hilditch also promoted Zinner & Co. is proud to announce that Laura Haines, CPA, has been named a partner. Prior to her promotion, she was the firm’s Accounting Tax Services Senior Manager. “I am excited for this opportunity,” said Haines. “It will be...

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