The Wayfair decision fundamentally changed how sales tax works in the United States. Nearly seven years later, economic nexus continues to create confusion and compliance challenges for businesses of all sizes. If you sell products or services across state lines, understanding your economic nexus obligations isn’t optional—it’s essential. Economic nexus means you can owe sales…
State revenue departments are stepping up sales tax enforcement, and businesses across the country are receiving audit notices at increasing rates. Whether you operate in one state or fifty, understanding what triggers an audit and how to prepare can make the difference between a routine review and a costly compliance nightmare. The landscape of sales…
As the calendar year winds down, businesses face a critical window to address sales tax compliance issues before they become 2026 problems. Whether you’re a growing e-commerce business or a multi-state retailer, year-end is the ideal time to audit your sales tax processes and prepare for a clean start to the new year. Neglecting year-end…
Terrell and Deon dive into the unique intersection of friendship and sales tax laws, proving that even complex tax topics are better when discussed with good friends! Tune in for insights, laughs, and a fresh take on how relationships impact the way we navigate business and compliance. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/48utuA0
Save the Date, Texas! 🛍️💥 TAX-FREE WEEKEND is coming — August 8–11! The Comptroller encourages all taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks (sold for less than $100) during the annual Tax-Free weekend. Qualifying items can be purchased tax free from a Texas store or…
TX: Natural disasters like hurricanes, flash floods, and wildfires are inevitable. The best way to protect yourself and your loved ones is through preparation. This year, the 2025 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday provides an excellent opportunity to stock up on essential emergency supplies without paying sales tax. When is the Sales Tax Holiday?…
TX: During Texas’ annual sales tax holidays, certain taxable items are exempt from sales tax for a limited time. Timing and planning are critical for retailers, so be sure to mark your 2025 calendar for this year’s three sales tax holidays: Emergency Preparation Supplies: Saturday, April 26, through Monday, April 28, 2025. Energy Star and…
TX: The Comptroller encourages all taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks (sold for less than $100) during the annual Tax-Free weekend. Qualifying items can be purchased tax free from a Texas store or from an online or catalog seller doing business in Texas. In most…
Back-to-school shopping can be expensive, but many states offer relief through tax-free weekends. This year, 17 states provide a tax break on school-related items like clothing, shoes, electronics, and supplies. Here’s a list of the states participating in these sales-tax holidays: Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Florida Iowa Maryland Massachusetts Mississippi Missouri New Mexico Ohio Oklahoma South…
TX: Sales Tax Holiday The Comptroller encourages all taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks (sold for less than $100) during the annual Tax-Free weekend. Qualifying items can be purchased tax free from a Texas store or from an online or catalog seller doing business…
