Category Archives: Other Tax Products

Say no to Paper Filing Says, the IRS & Think Trade Inc!

TaxesFew years back, The Internal Revenue Service announced that they will not be mailing Form 2290 Package to Federal Excise tax Form 2290 taxpayers. This initiative was taken to encourage electronic filing (E-filing). Although the IRS has mandated Trucking Companies with 25 or more Heavy Vehicles to e-file, the IRS actively encourages everyone Trucker to file the Form 2290 electronically. The IRS has legitimate reason to do this because filing electronically is the quickest, easiest, and safest way to file tax returns.

Fortunately, it has become incredibly easy to Efile Form 2290 or other Tax forms associated with the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) such as Form 8849 Schedule 6. All you have to do is log on to www.Tax2290.com and start filing. You can file your for Form 2290, 2290 Amendments, Form 8849, Form 720, and Prepare your Fuel Tax report (IFTA) through www.taxexcise.com. Continue reading

Decoding IRS Tax Jargon – “Suspended Vehicles”

TaxesIRS tax Jargon’s are pretty complicated to decode, today let’s throw some light on the term “SUSPENDED VEHICLES”.  Taxpayers mostly get confused with the term Suspended vehicle, reason is very simple as per their understanding they think it means any vehicle that they take out of service is defined as suspended vehicle. That’s absolutely incorrect. So what does it mean?…

SUSPENDED VEHICLE: As per the IRS the term Suspended vehicle means, vehicles that are suspended from taxes in other words tax exempt vehicles. Any heavy vehicle with a gross weight of 55,000 pounds or above needs a Form 2290 filed for it by its respective owner. But the IRS has defined some distance speculations to determine whether the vehicle is taxable or Suspended (Tax Exempt). Continue reading

Its Both Trick & Treat, Its Halloween as well as Your Tax Deadline!

tax-dueIt’s time to say goodbye to October 2016, Yes It is the last day of October & it is also Halloween. Hope there is a lot of fun in the air around. We at Think Trade Inc would like to wish you all a very Happy & Spooky Halloween. If you think it’s just Halloween & month end that makes this day important then you are missing the icing on the cake. Well you call it a blessing or a curse, Today October 31st, 2016 is the Due date for few very important tax Forms that are supported by Think Trade Inc.

Think Trade Inc’s Line of tax Products that is due today:
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Importance of EIN, When You E-file Your Form 2290

ECG Stands for electrocardiogram, In Trucking Industry ECG stands for Engine, Clutch & Gear. These are the very important things that your check before you hit the road with your Heavy Rig. Likewise EIN is one of the most important things that you need before you could E-file your Federal Excise tax Form 2290.

What is EIN?

EIN Employer Identification Number, Also known as Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) or the Federal Tax Identification Number. The EIN is a unique nine-digit number assigned by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to business entities & Individuals operating any kind of business in the United States for the purposes of identification. Continue reading