TaxConnex

AUGUST 30, 2022

Many tech companies consider themselves a service provider exempt from sales and use tax. But the 2018 Wayfair decision expanded the definition of nexus and and more of these businesses are now subject to sales and use tax collection, including on one of their product staples: apps. What about the sales tax?

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 3, 2023

Next summer will mark five years since the Supreme Court ignited economic sales tax nexus with the South Dakota v. Many businesses are still trying to figure out how to manage the resulting obligations, but one thing’s clear: Now every state with a sales tax has economic nexus. Wayfair, Inc et al decision. Stay tuned.

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TaxConnex

MAY 6, 2021

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. In the trendiest sales tax news (aside, of course, from Florida finally passing economic nexus legislation), Connecticut lawmakers have proposed a digital advertising services tax similar, experts say, to one recently enacted in Maryland.

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 29, 2022

New sources of tax revenue, old ones robust but sputtering in spots, tax holidays as political tools amid inflation: It’s been a year of new trends in sales tax. Almost three out of four respondents reported that online sales as a percentage of revenue had increased since 2019 – no doubt fueled by pandemic eCommerce.

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TaxConnex

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

You won’t find too many more confusing sales tax scenarios than the one involving dietary supplements. For purposes of sales tax, sometimes supplements and vitamins are considered drugs (prescription or not), sometimes groceries or food, sometimes tangible personal property – and sometimes not.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 11, 2022

It’s one of the most important aspects of an online business – and one of the wackiest when trying to determine whether sales tax applies or not. Many states say that when the contents of a shipment are taxable, so is the shipping cost; similarly, when items in a shipment are exempt from sales tax, so is the cost of shipping.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 9, 2024

The domestic sales tax landscape in the United States has been in a constant state of flux over the last decade. In fact, the 2023 Vertex End-of-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules report shows that a total of 444 sales tax rate changes took place across all U.S. By Michael Bernard. state and local jurisdictions.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 9, 2023

At least three states opened this year with proposals to revamp taxes concerning digital advertising and data. Massachusetts legislators seem to be leading the way, with multiple draft bills that would adopt a digital advertising services tax on commercial data collection or the sale of personal information.

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TaxConnex

MAY 10, 2022

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Florida sales tax exemptions on hurricane-preparedness items may soon encompass purchases of pet food, thanks to the lobbying of a local Girl Scout troop. TaxConnex provides services to become your outsourced sales tax department.

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TaxConnex

JULY 8, 2021

Many states use sales tax holidays to waive or reduce sales tax on various items. Location, location, location is the rule when it comes to sales tax holidays. But holidays cover both state and local taxes in Oklahoma, Virginia, Texas, and other states.

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TaxConnex

JULY 12, 2022

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. The fee will apply when at least one item is subject to sales or use tax and the delivery is mailed, shipped or delivered by motor vehicle. Wholesale sales or sales of exempt goods are not subject to the fee.

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TaxConnex

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Soon after you start dealing with states’ sales tax, you’re going to also run into another term: excise tax. What is excise tax? And is it different from sales tax? A different kind of tax pie. Federal, state, and local governments can all impose excise taxes. Calculating and Charging.

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TaxConnex

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Last week we talked about all of the different filing frequencies and deadlines you have to manage with your sales tax obligation. T rying to meet your sales tax obligations across many different states confronts you with a head-spinning assortment of deadlines and filing frequencies. If you missed that – check it out!

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TaxConnex

JULY 15, 2021

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Colorado lawmakers have adopted SB21-282 , which extends the exception to destination sourcing requirements; the exception applies only to businesses with less than $100,000 in retail sales. As of Feb. As of Feb.

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TaxConnex

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

But retailers looking forward to perhaps record online sales have to remember how to comply with widely divergent sales tax regulations. Online sales this season are not expected to increase as much as in previous years, but a healthy increase is anticipated (overall retail sales are expected to grow just 7% compared to 15.4%

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 19, 2021

In the fall of 2020, I published an article on how the sales tax picture is changing due to COVID-19. Now that we’re over a year into the pandemic, I wanted to provide an update on the sales tax landscape, what predictions have remained the same and what’s changed. Online’s share of total retail sales?blew

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TaxConnex

JULY 13, 2023

As we saw last time, sales tax holidays are continuing to enjoy a heyday this year. Online sale of the item must take place during the holiday, even if delivery is later. Maryland , Aug. 13-19: Qualifying clothing and footwear priced $100 or less will be exempt from sales tax. Iowa , Aug. Texas, Aug.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 23, 2021

should know about a relatively new kind of ta x – and tax obligation. The state will impose a gross receipts tax ranging from 2.5% to 10% on advertising businesses with global revenues exceeding $100 million, so long as they have at least $1 million in advertising revenue within Maryland.?. Contact us ?to

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

One of the next big trends in sales tax is one you should start thinking about: states taxing digital advertising. Right now, a little more than two-thirds of states with a sales tax impose a tax on the sale of such digital goods as videos and music. New York ’s, a tax of 2.5-10%,

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TaxConnex

DECEMBER 10, 2020

States may be getting tougher on sales tax delinquents as the pandemic drags on and tax revenues, in many places, take hits. area company must pay back more than $95,000 after pocketing sales tax money owed to the state, according to authorities. Just ask Fiorella’s Landscaping in western New York.

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TaxConnex

JULY 25, 2023

In addition to state and local taxes, your business may also be subject to various federal and state regulatory obligations. Most taxes are administered by the state Departments of Revenue (DOR) and local jurisdictions. The remainder of this blog will discuss the various tax requirements for a telecom company. to 7 percent.

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TaxConnex

JUNE 8, 2021

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. They were the last two states with a sales tax to set up such requirements.). The bill requires the collection and remittance of sales and compensating use tax by most marketplace facilitators beginning July 1.

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TaxConnex

OCTOBER 8, 2020

What’s an IP address and how can it influence your company’s need to collect and remit sales tax to states? When your customers access your website and make purchases, the customer is often providing a billing and/or shipping address which can be used to determine where sales tax applies. Texas and Maryland.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 25, 2024

The domestic sales tax landscape in the United States has been in a constant state of flux over the last decade. In fact, the 2023 Vertex End-of-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules report shows that a total of 444 sales tax rate changes took place across all U.S. By Michael Bernard. state and local jurisdictions.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 22, 2024

The domestic sales tax landscape in the United States has been in a constant state of flux over the last decade. In fact, the 2023 Vertex End-of-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules report shows that a total of 444 sales tax rate changes took place across all U.S. By Michael Bernard. state and local jurisdictions.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 3, 2023

This list includes every back-to-school sales tax holiday this summer, from July 27, 2023, through the end of August. Rules for tax-free shopping can vary from state to state. So, just because something is tax-exempt in one state doesn’t mean it will be in another. Does Summer Camp Qualify for a Childcare Tax Credit?

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 16, 2024

Then you already have one of the most complicated situations in sales tax. Your tax obligation and liability begin with where you have nexus , the connection between your company and a taxing authority or jurisdiction. These questions factor into determining whether sales tax applies. Are these taxable?

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CPA Practice

APRIL 5, 2024

Earlier this week WalletHub released a study that shows which states’ residents have the highest and lowest tax burden , measured as the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes. The study looks at how much tax the average person is estimated to pay in each state throughout their lifetime.

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Sales tax is broadly defined to mean any tax that is charged to the end-user customer by the retailer of property or services. Though this definition is correct, it does not always provide a complete picture of a business’s transactions tax liabilities. Missouri has local license taxes in most cities.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 11, 2023

And while fees aren’t exactly sales and use taxes, they do greatly increase compliance complexity for indirect tax teams. So far this year, states including Maryland, Maine, Oregon, Colorado and California have enacted legislation that attaches new environmental fees to plastic, paper, glass and metallic packaging materials.

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TaxConnex

JANUARY 19, 2023

We hear a lot about “sales tax obligations,” but who exactly in your company is “obligated?” Since the Supreme Court’s 2018 Wayfair decision, many businesses are required to collect and remit sales tax in multiple states – more so than pre-Wayfair. You are, at least in many states. Out of business – now what?

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 25, 2024

Navigating state taxes on retirement income is a critical aspect of financial planning for retirees. While federal tax rules apply uniformly across the country, state tax rules can vary widely. Jump to: • State tax on retirement income • Which states do not tax retirement income?

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 5, 2021

That’s a lot like understanding the taxes on videoconferencing services right now. With the recent boom of video conferencing brought on by the necessity of a way to meet during the pandemic, businesses and governments alike are trying to figure out how to best apply sales tax to these services, or if they are even taxable.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 3, 2022

Understanding the taxability of your company’s products or services is one of the key steps to complying with sales and use tax laws. Services continue to pop up among states’ lawmakers as a potential new source of sales tax revenue. legislation that excludes some payment processing services from tax.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Supreme Court has agreed to take up a lower court decision on taxation ( Moore v United States ) that could open or slam the door on a federal wealth tax, it’s worth a deep dive into just how terrible a wealth tax would be for American taxpayers. Second, no matter how it’s positioned, a wealth tax is not based on objective facts.

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CPA Practice

JULY 17, 2023

This is according to the latest Mid-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules report from Vertex Inc. , a global provider of tax technology solutions. During the first half of 2022, there were a total of 302 new sales taxes and tax rate changes at the state, county, city and district levels.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 21, 2024

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. The Court of Appeals of South Carolina has affirmed a state Administrative Law Court (ALC) finding that the online retail giant remains liable for eight figures in unpaid sales tax on third-party sales from 2016, interest and penalties.

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