New Hampshire · No sales tax, no tax on wages
CPA, bookkeeping & fractional CFO services in New Hampshire
New Hampshire has no sales tax and no tax on wages, but businesses pay the Business Profits Tax and the Business Enterprise Tax, and restaurants and lodging collect the meals and rooms tax. CPA Torrance is a CPA-led firm based in Torrance, California that provides bookkeeping, tax planning, tax filing and fractional CFO support to New Hampshire businesses remotely.
- Serving all of New Hampshire remotely
- New Hampshire BPT and BET returns tracked for you
- Monthly reporting included
In short
What taxes do New Hampshire businesses pay?
New Hampshire has no sales tax and no tax on wages, but most businesses above filing thresholds pay the Business Profits Tax on profits and the Business Enterprise Tax on a base of compensation, interest and dividends paid. Restaurants and lodging businesses collect the meals and rooms tax.
- State income tax
- None on wages
- State sales tax
- None (meals and rooms tax)
- Key business tax
- Business Profits Tax, Business Enterprise Tax
- How we serve
- Remotely, statewide
Services in New Hampshire
What we do for New Hampshire business owners
From Manchester and Nashua tech companies to Portsmouth professional firms and White Mountains tourism businesses, New Hampshire owners need business-level taxes planned carefully. We provide monthly bookkeeping, federal and New Hampshire tax planning, filings and CFO reporting from one coordinated team.
Bookkeeping Services
- Monthly reconciliations in QuickBooks Online
- Meals and rooms tax tracking
- Payroll and contractor payment review
- Monthly profit and loss and balance sheet
- Catch-up and clean-up bookkeeping
Tax Planning & Strategy
- Entity and S corporation review
- BPT and BET planning
- Federal and state estimated payments
- Multi-state income review
- Year-end tax planning meeting
Tax Filing & Compliance
- Federal business returns (1120, 1120S, 1065)
- New Hampshire Business Profits Tax and Business Enterprise Tax returns
- Owner individual returns
- IRS and state notice help
- Due-date tracking for every filing
Fractional CFO Services
- Cash-flow forecasts
- Budget versus actual reviews
- Margin and pricing analysis
- Lender- and investor-ready reporting
- Growth and hiring plans
New Hampshire tax planning
Planning around New Hampshire taxes
New Hampshire planning focuses on the BPT and BET, the meals and rooms tax, and federal planning.
Book a 15-min callBPT and BET together
The BET can be credited against the BPT. We calculate both so you pay no more than required.
Owner compensation
The BPT allows a deduction for reasonable owner compensation. We set it correctly.
Massachusetts workers
Businesses near the border often have workers and income in Massachusetts. We handle the allocation.
Who we work with
New Hampshire industries we serve
We work with owner-led businesses across New Hampshire, with experience in the industries that drive the state economy.
Technology
Software and hardware companies in southern New Hampshire.
Advanced manufacturing
Precision manufacturers and suppliers.
Tourism and hospitality
Lodging and restaurants with meals and rooms tax.
Retail
Stores serving shoppers from nearby states.
E-commerce sellers
Online brands with New Hampshire sales tax, inventory and multi-channel books.
Professional firms
Consultants, agencies and law firms billing by the hour, project or retainer.
Why New Hampshire businesses choose CPA Torrance
Areas we cover
Serving businesses across New Hampshire
Businesses in Manchester, Nashua, Concord, Portsmouth, Dover work in technology, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, tourism and retail. CPA Torrance helps New Hampshire businesses, including those owned from out of state, stay compliant and organized through remote meetings.
- Manchester
- Nashua
- Concord
- Portsmouth
- Dover
- Salem
- Keene
- Hanover
- Derry
- Rochester
- Video meetings on your schedule
- Secure document portal for statements and returns
- Cloud accounting you can see any time
FAQ
New Hampshire business tax and accounting questions
Not covered here? A 15-minute call gets you a straight answer for your situation.
What financial services can CPA Torrance provide to New Hampshire businesses?
We provide monthly bookkeeping, federal and New Hampshire tax planning, business tax filing and fractional CFO services. Everything runs from one set of books, so your bookkeeper, CPA and CFO advisor work from the same numbers.
Do New Hampshire LLCs pay the Business Profits Tax?
Most do once gross receipts exceed the filing threshold, including many LLCs and sole proprietors.
Is there a tax on dividends in New Hampshire?
The interest and dividends tax on individuals has been repealed, so individuals no longer pay it for recent years.
What is the meals and rooms tax?
It is a New Hampshire tax on meals, short-term lodging and car rentals, collected by the business from customers.
Can CPA Torrance work with New Hampshire businesses remotely?
Yes. We serve businesses across New Hampshire, including Manchester, Nashua, Concord, Portsmouth, Dover, Salem, Keene, Hanover, Derry and Rochester, through video meetings, a secure document portal and cloud accounting you can see any time. Our office is in Torrance, California.
How do I get started?
Book a 15-minute call or request a free financial assessment. We review your books, tax position and systems and recommend the right mix of support for your New Hampshire business.
Get your New Hampshire books and taxes in order.
Book a call to review bookkeeping and tax planning for your New Hampshire business.