202510.06
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Sales tax is the ultimate diva.

Mariah, Aretha, Gaga, Beyoncé—all world-famous divas who demand excellence, attention, and respect. Sales tax belongs in that lineup too. Why? Because like any true diva, sales tax can be powerful, unpredictable, and unforgiving if you ignore it. Business owners often underestimate it, focusing instead on income tax or other priorities, only to find sales tax…

202509.29
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National Coffee Day and Sales Tax: What’s Brewing for Businesses?

Every year on September 29, coffee lovers across the nation celebrate National Coffee Day. For businesses—especially cafés, restaurants, and retailers—this day often brings special promotions, free cups of coffee, and a surge of happy customers. But while the aroma of fresh coffee may be enticing, there’s something else brewing behind the counter that business owners…

202509.05
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A Business Guide to Charging Out-of-State Sales Tax

As e-commerce continues to grow, one of the most common questions businesses face is: “When do I need to charge sales tax to customers in another state?” The answer isn’t always straightforward, and it depends on a concept known as nexus. Understanding Sales Tax Nexus “Nexus” means a sufficient connection between your business and a…

202508.14
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Sales Tax Rate Changes

Sales tax compliance is constantly changing — and this July brought new local rates that businesses need to know across the country. If you sell in certain states, you’ll need to be aware of both new local sales tax rates. New Local Sales Tax Rates As of July 1, 2025, the following states have implemented…

202506.12
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Why Your Business Can’t Afford to Ignore Sales Tax Compliance in the Age of AI

In recent years, state and local governments have increasingly turned to advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics, to streamline audit processes and identify businesses that may be falling short of their sales tax obligations. What once required time-consuming manual reviews can now be done in a fraction of the time using…

202505.20
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Sales Tax Compliance Isn’t What It Used to Be

Sales Tax Compliance Isn’t What It Used to Be—Here’s How DDH is Helping Businesses Win at the New Rules In the wake of the Wayfair ruling, sales tax compliance has become significantly more complex, like navigating a game where the rules change constantly, and every state has its own playbook. Whether you’re a small retailer…

202503.27
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The Decline of Economic Nexus Transaction Thresholds

As of January 1, 2025, Alaska officially removed its 200-transaction threshold for economic nexus, joining a growing list of states making similar moves. This brings the total number of states that have eliminated their transaction threshold to 14—and the trend is far from over. New Jersey is the latest state to consider such a change,…

202501.08
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Pinterest and Sales Tax: What Sellers Need to Know

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…