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The Cloud
Avalara Shares Jump On First Day Of Trading
Shares of the Seattle-based sales tax automation company soar after pricing at $24 per share on Wednesday.
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William Sprouse
| June 15, 2018
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Tax
A ‘Sad Case’ of Execs’ Personal Liability for Sales Taxes
Marina company officers fail to escape responsibility for paying delinquent sales taxes.
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David McCann
| December 2, 2016
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Tax
Expanding or Relocating? Bring in the Tax Department
Tax departments can provide strategic tax planning to mitigate risk, minimize tax liabilities, and secure business incentives.
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Melissa Munoz and Sharon M. Welhouse
| April 29, 2016
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Operations
Let States Mandate Tax Collection by Out-of-state Retailers
Whether you're running the government or a business you need to be able to project a revenue stream, says Thomas Secor, president of Durable Corporation.
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Thomas E. Secor
| July 21, 2015
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Management Accounting
Don’t Let States Make Outside Retailers Collect Sales Taxes
Physical presence is still the best rule for allowing states to require tax collection by retailers, according to Rick Smith, president of Chef’s Resources.
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Rick Smith
| July 21, 2015
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Risk & Compliance
Sales Tax Bill Seeks to Ease Online Retailer Burdens
The new sales tax bill would trim 10,000 taxing authorities down to 46.
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David Katz
| June 17, 2015
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The Economy
Small Businesses Crave Tax Reform Too
But they worry lawmakers won't take into account the impact on small businesses when considering changes to the tax code.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| April 14, 2015
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The Economy
National Sales Tax Wouldn’t Depress Consumer Spending: Study
When a tax on consumption is a "distinct percentage add-on," U.S. consumers tend to pay little attention, say researchers.
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Matthew Heller
| April 13, 2015
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Risk Management
How to Halve Your Potential State Tax Burdens
If tax officials find that a business has “nexus” in a state, the penalties and interest they charge can easily double the tax the company otherwise owes.
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Matthew C. Boch and Arthur R. Rosen
| April 13, 2015
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Legal
Tax-collection Threat Looms for Internet Retailers
A U.S. Supreme Court Justice's opinion and a new Senate bill favor giving the states power to compel internet retailers to collect sales taxes.
By
David Katz
| March 18, 2015
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Tax
How Inaccurate Sales Tax Calculations Spur Class Actions
Thanks to a combination of increased consumer awareness and a constantly changing set of tax codes, the risk of getting sales tax wrong has risen.
By
Carla Yrjanson
| February 27, 2015
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Tax
CFOs Face Liability for Business Taxes
Finance executives can be liable for unpaid business taxes and need to put controls in place to ensure that such taxes are properly paid.
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Matthew C. Boch and Arthur R. Rosen
| January 5, 2015
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Tax
How the High Court Could Help Amazon
Following other states, Illinois seems likely to require retailers outside the state to collect sales taxes on goods shipped into it.
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Robert Willens
| January 31, 2011
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Corporate Finance
Is Sales Tax on the Internet Around the Corner?
For now, online retailers are still enjoying the benefits of a moratorium on most Internet state and local sales taxes put in place when Congress passed the Internet Tax Freedom Act in 1998.
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Lisa Yoon
| January 1, 2000
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Awaiting the Internet Tax Man
Business and government leaders hope to strike a deal to impose sales tax on E-commerce in exchange for a simpler system.
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Ian Springsteel
| September 1, 1999
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