Tag Archives: sales tax
How to Survive a #SalesTax Audit with @Avalara [VIDEO]
Orange. That’s their color. And sales tax – that’s their game. The people at Avalara are passionate about what they do. In fact, I’ve never seen a team so diligent and determined to come up with the latest innovations to calculate
The Changing Tide: Is Your Nonprofit Exempt from Sales Tax?
Efforts by the states to thoroughly exhaust all possible resources for potential sales tax revenue have begun to invade nonprofit space. States are are tightening the definition of what and who qualify for exemptions. A Washington State church recently found
Sales Tax Compliance – Part of a Business’s Best Practices
Many companies, like yours, have been proactive in managing the risk of their business. You have selected a top of the line ERP/financial application, set up your business using best practices and have begun to build your business success. A
Nexus Schmexus: Understanding Nexus
Part 1 – Understanding Nexus If my business does not have a building in that state or an employee living there, then we don’t have nexus there, right? Wrong. It is not quite so cut and dry. First let’s look
The Ouch of Sales Tax Audits
Sales tax is the largest source of income for state and local governments in the United States. Mixed reports tell us that revenue may be trending up this year, but it’s still far below 2008 and 2009 levels. States are
Sales Tax Court Now in Session
Being audited is similar to being the prosecutor in court – the burden of proof resides with you. “Most state bureaus of revenue will look for sales and use tax documentation going back three or four years, depending on the
Amazon Severs Ties in Connecticut and Arkansas after Tax Debacle
The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon.com has now “severed its affiliations with websites in Connecticut and Arkansas because of new state taxes on online purchases, retaliating against a measure that it opposed as unconstitutional and counterproductive.” These two states
Online Sales Tax: The New Reality
As reported on Geek.com: “38 states and the District of Columbia agreed on a uniform means of collecting an online sales tax. It seems that some online retailers have recognized this agreement and have begun to collect sales tax on
Blytheco Again Recognized for Avalara Sales Achievements
Blytheco, LLC recently announced that the company has been recognized by Avalara (www.avalara.com) as its Business Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year. Avalara is the industry’s premier web-powered automated sales and use tax solutions provider for businesses
