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As The Online Tax Man Cometh, Will Smaller Retailers Embrace Marketplaces?

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Seismic change in tax policy came last year in the form of a ruling from the Supreme Court, through the case captioned South Dakota v. The ruling meant that online retailers could be mandated to collect sales tax — and taxes can be levied by states on firms that do not have physical presence in those states.

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TaxCloud Announces New Stripe Integration

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Since the Supreme Court issued its opinion in South Dakota v. Wayfair last year, many online retailers now have to collect sales tax in additional states. To enable online retailers to better address this change, the TaxCloud API delivers real-time and batch process sales tax calculations for any address in the U.S.,

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US Supreme Court Gives The Green Light For Online Sales Taxes

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States can collect sales taxes from online retailers thanks to a U.S. The 5-4 decision essentially overturns the court’s 1992 ruling that states can collect sales taxes only from retailers that maintain a physical presence in those states. “In retail sales. retail sales. A New Type of “Physical Presence”.

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Young Consumers Love to “Buy Now, Pay Later” – Here’s What to Know About the Explosive Fintech Trend

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Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a type of point-of-sale installment loan that partners with retailers to allow consumers to pay for their purchases in multiple equal payments. When online shopping, if a retailer has a partnership with a BNPL platform, the customer can choose it as their payment method when placing their order at checkout.

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A Rough Map To The New World Of Online Sales Taxes

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Five Supreme Court justices may have settled one of the longstanding issues of online retail, but that does not mean everything has suddenly cleared up. First, no sense of sky-is-falling doom emerged from any reliable retail or payments source. And then there is this: eCommerce isn’t going away. It accounts for more U.S.

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Retail’s Voice-Assisted, Meatless Summer

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As PYMNTS prepares to BBQ and drink sangria and maybe even hum some union solidarity anthems in honor of this holiday weekend, we ask you to take a few moments to join us on a “greatest-hits tour” of this past summer of retail. One example was provided by retail chain Urban Outfitters. New Subscription Push. Voice and Tariffs.

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Wells Fargo’s Q2 Disappoints After Scandals

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Second-quarter net income was impacted by a $481 million one-time expense resulting from a key Supreme Court decision related to online sales, South Dakota v. The San Francisco-based bank had a total of 5,751 retail branches by the end of the second quarter, citing 114 branch consolidations during the first half.