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‘Unpredictable’ Election Clouds Tax and Economic Policy View
Sanders May Bring His Populist Brand to Powerful Senate Finance Committee
Accountant Gets Jail Time For Charging $3 Million on New Jersey Employer’s Credit Card
New Jersey Joins IRS Direct File For 2025 Filing Season
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Sovos Fortifies U.S.- Based DBNAlliance to Enhance Seamless Global Business Networks
Processing more than 11 billion transactions each year, Sovos’ membership is a substantial show of support for the DBNAlliance's mission to rapidly deploy a framework of standards and
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Oklahoma to Exempt Groceries from State Sales Tax
Come August 2024, the Sooner state will cut back by providing a partial sales tax exemption for food for home consumption.
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How the 50 States Rank By Tax Burden
Residents of New York state are burdened by taxes the most, while Alaska residents have the lowest tax burden, a WalletHub study found.
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More Businesses Are Turning to Automation to Manage Tax on Purchases
More than half (53%) of respondents said one of their most significant challenges is that tax rules and rates are complex and subject to change.
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Some States Are Looking to Abolish Property Taxes Entirely
As property values surge, some state lawmakers are hoping to end the property tax. Doing so would not be cheap or easy.
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Alabama Promotes the Great Outdoors with Proposed “Adventure Awaits” Sales Tax Holiday
Qualifying items would not be subject to the state sales and use tax during the adventure awaits sales tax holiday. As with all Alabama tax-free weekends, local jurisdictions may choose to participate — or not.
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How Stage 1 Financial Taps Automation to Help Startups Wrangle Tax Complexity
Expanded sales tax liability is a potential minefield for businesses of all sizes, especially those with ecommerce activities, requiring constant tracking and application of changing tax rates across thousands of jurisdictions in the U.S.
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How to Manage Tax Exempt Sales More Effectively
Collecting, validating, storing, and renewing exemption certificates is a challenge for many tax and finance departments.