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The State-By-State Complexities Of Sales Tax Compliance

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Retailers that want to sell merchandise nationwide must pay attention to how each state’s tax code treats their goods. Data: 2018: Year of the Wayfair ruling, which limited retailers’ physical presence to tax-exempting states. 100: Minimum number of local tax codes in Alaska.

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Remote Seller Taxation: A Job For Tax Automation

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The new jumble of state-level and municipal taxation has further obscured already confusing Internet sales tax compliance. First, some context, for which we turn to Alaska. Still, there are over 100 municipalities in Alaska which illustrates the complexity of the issue. Taxation With Representation. Implementation.

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A ‘Diaper’ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws

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Even the ways retailers package their items can make a difference in their taxes. This month’s Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker examines these compliance complexities and their impact, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline how retailers can fulfill their obligations. Easing tax compliance helps governments and retailers alike.

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The Dawn Of A Cashless Global Economy?

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Now legal in 23 states, with recreational use also legal in Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and Washington, marijuana is very much still a cash-based business. As American Banker outlined in a recent article, marijuana is a booming niche retail industry. So, who continues to use cash?

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