With states needing to fill budget holes, politicians are looking for new sources of revenue. Maryland recently became the first in the United States to
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Paying & Managing Sales Taxes On Online Sales
I know many of you have heard the controversy about Wayfair and Amazon paying taxes. This week’s episode dives into the recent Supreme Court ruling
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Taxes From A To Z 2020: N Is For Nexus
It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! If you’re wondering how to figure basis for cryptocurrency or whether you can claim home office
Read MoreOnline Sales Tax Battle Heats Up
Congress was back at it this week, trying to reach an agreement on spending. If there’s no bill in place by midnight Friday, we’ll see another government shutdown. In the middle of the battle, there may be a twist: the rush to regulate online sales tax.
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Online Cyber Monday Shoppers Hope To Score Deals And Not Pay Tax
Every state that imposes a state sales tax also imposes a state use tax. But chances are that online shoppers taking advantage of Cyber Monday sales from retailers who don’t collect a tax won’t be reporting and paying on their own.
Read MoreCyber Monday: It’s The Most Wonderful Tax Evasion Day Of The Year!
Cyber Monday may break records – and state treasuries.
Read MorePatriotism Becomes An Issue As Taxes Edge Upwards
In a little less than two months, the 2012 Presidential race will be over. We’ll have either decided to give President Obama four more years
Read MoreAmazon Makes Changes To Sales Tax Collections
A few moments ago, there was a knock on my door. It was a delivery from Amazon.com. My daughter’s 5th-grade class requires that students get
Read MoreGuest Post: Taxing Online Sales Is Fair
Submitted by DAVID CAMPBELL Is it fair to require online retailers to collect and remit state sales tax? In a word, yes. Most governors who
Read MoreGuest Post: Online Sales Tax
Submitted by KARA HAAS In recent years online shopping has become an unspoken tax haven. It seems as though it is similar to offshore bank
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