{"id":225666,"date":"2023-12-12T12:06:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T12:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markperlbergcpa.com\/?p=225666"},"modified":"2023-12-12T12:06:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T12:06:35","slug":"mark-perlbergs-believe-it-or-not-strange-tax-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/mark-perlbergs-believe-it-or-not-strange-tax-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Perlberg&#8217;s Believe it or Not: Strange Tax Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2981 <strong>At Kansas Amusement Parks,<\/strong> boarding a hot air balloon that\u2019s still attached to the ground is subject to an ironically named \u201camusement tax.\u201d If the balloon is released, the ride is tax free.<br \/>\n\u2981<strong> New York takes a shmear out of your wallet<\/strong> adding an 8-cent tax for slicing, spreads or other additions, while not taxing a plain uncut bagel. Go figure!<br \/>\n\u2981 <strong>Colorado is no place for klutzes!<\/strong> If you\u2019re the kind of person who is apt to spill hot coffee on yourself while driving, think twice before moving to Colorado, where coffee cup lids are subject to a 2.9 percent tax (the cup itself is not taxed).<\/p>\n<p>We can help you through the maze of seemingly random and chaotic tax rules that affect your business and your return. We welcome you to take advantage of a free discovery session by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/d\/46r-49m-93k\/10-minute-intro-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Client Application<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/d\/46r-49m-93k\/10-minute-intro-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/calendly.com\/d\/46r-49m-93k\/10-minute-intro-call<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2981 At Kansas Amusement Parks, boarding a hot air balloon that\u2019s still attached to the ground is subject to an ironically named \u201camusement tax.\u201d If the balloon is released, the ride is tax free. \u2981 New York takes a shmear out of your wallet adding an 8-cent tax for slicing, spreads or other additions, while not taxing a plain uncut bagel. Go figure! \u2981 Colorado is no place for klutzes!&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/mark-perlbergs-believe-it-or-not-strange-tax-laws\/\">Read More<a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-225666","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosperlcpa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}