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Inbound U.S. Tax Services

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market, business owners must learn about the federal, state and local tax systems they will encounter. Sales tax in the U.S. is quite different from a value-added tax (VAT) or a goods and services tax (GST) assessed by many other countries. Listen to learn more about: 03:54 – GST tax vs. U.S.

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6 Steps to Getting Sales Tax Right in 2024

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We are at the end of Q1 of 2024 and continue to discuss how to ensure your business is set up to get sales tax right in 2024. If you’re like the over 49% of businesses who participated in our annual sales tax trends survey and are unsatisfied with the way you are managing sales tax, then you’re in the right place.

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Can an eCommerce platform alone manage sales tax?

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(We generally recommend that companies start watching their nexus requirements when they hit the $100,000 in sales in a state. Companies also must always consider how physical presence , such as offices or even just sales reps, can create nexus.) Louisiana home-rule locations largely follow their state-wide tax treatment for TTP.

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Los Angeles Tax Services – Local tax firm serving all Southern California

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If you own a property, a business, or are employed, you’ll likely have to pay taxes. According to the 16th Amendment in our Constitution, individuals are required to pay taxes from income sources. Taxes can be broken down into three categories: what you purchase, what you own, and what you earn. Call us today at 1-877-788-2937.

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Alaska moves toward statewide sales tax

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Mike Dunleavy is reportedly preparing to introduce a sales tax as part of a long-term budget plan for the state. Five states don’t have a statewide sales tax: New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Delaware (aka the “NOMAD” states). Vermont was the last state to adopt a sales tax, in 1969.

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What’s new in sales tax?

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There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. New sales taxes are progressing in some states but not all. The 2% statewide sales tax proposed would be on top of any local taxes and would not exempt groceries, medicine or other items that have been exempted in previous sales tax bills.

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Holiday Sales, Increased eCommerce Activity - and Sales Tax Obligations

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And that means that more companies may find themselves with new sales tax obligations. eCommerce sales – topping the $200-billion mark for the first time. How does this impact sales tax obligations? Then there’s the danger of sales tax audits. billion in U.S.

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