If your business sells across state lines, you need to know about economic nexus. Many owners think they only collect sales tax in states with a physical location, but that’s no longer true in most states. What Is Economic Nexus? Economic nexus links your business to a state based on sales, not physical presence. This…
Join Davis Davis & Harmon LLC at the HFTP Evolve Texas Regional Conference in Irving, TX, May 6–8, 2026! Partners, Chanel Christoff Davis and Terrell Davis will be featured on the panel: “Taxation for the Hospitality Industry” If you’re in the hospitality industry, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. Location: Irving, Texas…
Economic nexus is the risk most companies don’t see until it’s too late. It doesn’t require a physical presence. It doesn’t ask for permission. It simply follows your revenue. Growth without oversight creates exposure. And exposure shows up when states start asking questions. If you’re operating across state lines, the question isn’t if nexus applies….
Sales Tax Spotlight: Why Retail Sales Taxes Matter Retail sales taxes account for 32% of state and 13% of local tax collections, totaling about 24% of total state and local revenue. Many policymakers consider sales taxes more pro-growth than income taxes, because they create fewer economic distortions and are directly tied to consumer spending. 🧾…
DDH was featured in Forbes. Forbes highlights Davis Davis & Harmon LLC – Sales Tax Experts’ shift from government to corporate contracts, a turning point that reshaped our growth. We made that pivot over a decade ago and built a national corporate practice around it, scaling with discipline and intention. Starting a business is one…
States are eliminating the 200-transaction nexus threshold. This marks one of the biggest structural shifts since Wayfair. States like Illinois and Utah have removed the 200-transaction test and now rely solely on $100,000 in sales revenue to create economic nexus. Alaska and others are moving toward revenue-only thresholds as well. What This Means: ✔ Simplified…
Kim Kardashian’s Skims Apparel Company has been held accountable for improper sales tax collection in New Jersey. The company, which is primarily an online retailer, was found to have collected sales tax on tax-exempt clothing items sold to New Jersey consumers from 2019 to 2024. This violation of New Jersey’s Consumer Fraud Act led to…
DDH is proud to share a recent article featuring our CEO, Chanel Christoff Davis, as part of ongoing research into Black women in leadership roles within accounting. In a compelling interview with Dr. Anton Lewis, Chanel shares the story of building DDH from a two-person firm into the nation’s leading African American woman-led sales tax…
Many businesses are operating under outdated nexus assumptions without fully accounting for economic nexus. As companies grow, those assumptions quietly create compliance risk. Thresholds vary by state. Obligations differ by channel. Marketplace collection does not eliminate registration, filing, or ongoing monitoring. What appears “handled” often is not. Economic nexus is not a software setting or…
Episode 4 Now Streaming – Davis & Harmon Talk Sales Tax Episode 4 What is Economic Nexus? Davis & Harmon explain what it means, how it’s triggered, and what you need to do to stay compliant… Economic nexus has changed how states impose sales tax obligations, yet it remains widely misunderstood. In this episode, Davis…
