As we enter 2025, businesses and consumers alike should prepare for new changes to sales tax laws. Staying informed about these updates is critical to maintaining compliance and ensuring smooth operations. Here’s a quick overview of what to expect and how you can adapt. Key Changes in Sales Tax for 2025 New Tax Rates Several…
If you’re using Pinterest to promote and sell your products, you’re tapping into a powerhouse for visual marketing. But while your boards and pins might be driving traffic and sales, are you fully prepared for the sales tax implications of your growing business? Understanding Sales Tax on Pinterest Pinterest doesn’t manage sales or handle transactions—it…
Sales tax compliance is becoming increasingly complex for software and tech companies. As software transitions from tangible products to cloud-based services, understanding the nuances of sales tax can be challenging for many tech industry businesses. A critical first step is determining whether your company has a “nexus” in a particular state. Nexus refers to a…
Understanding sales tax laws can be complex and overwhelming. With frequent changes and varying regulations from state to state, it’s easy to feel lost. Whether you’re a business owner trying to comply with new rules or a consumer planning significant purchase, getting expert advice can make all the difference. Sales tax laws vary widely across…
Navigating taxes can be challenging, especially with varying regulations across states. In Texas, two primary taxes businesses need to be aware of are the gross receipts and sales tax. Gross Receipts Tax Texas does not impose a traditional corporate income tax. Instead, it has a franchise tax, often referred to as a “margin tax,” which…
If you don’t collect sales tax on a taxable sale, you need to validate the exemption by collecting an exemption certificate or resale certificate from your customer. Otherwise, you could be liable for the uncollected tax, associated penalties, and interest. What is an Exemption Certificate? An exemption or resale certificate is a document that identifies…
Sales Tax registrations are crucial for your business’s compliance and growth. Sales Tax is a government-imposed levy on the sale of goods and, in many cases, services—the funds collected from sales tax support public services and projects. Why Do You Need to Register for Sales Tax? Legal Compliance: Registering for sales tax is often a…
TX: When it comes to landscaping, lawn, and plant care services in Texas, understanding the intricacies of sales tax is crucial. As a lawn care service provider, you must know your business’s taxable and non-taxable aspects to ensure compliance with state regulations. Taxable and Non-Taxable Services: Any individual or business that offers landscaping, lawn, or plant…
Negotiating On Your Behalf If your company has identified areas of non-compliance for sale and use tax reporting and have NOT been contacted regarding an audit or investigation, our firm can negotiate Voluntary Disclosure Agreements with taxing authorities on your behalf. Our firm negotiates with taxing authorities to limit the number of years on which…
Arizona-based Halstead Bead Inc., an online retailer that sells jewelry-making supplies online, has filed a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana and several parishes to challenge the state’s approach to collecting sales taxes. Earlier this year, Louisiana lawmakers sought to streamline the sales tax collection process with a constitutional amendment with an eight-member commission rather…
