Technology June 4, 2026
Avalara Introduces Tax Content Essentials to Simplify Tax Rate Compliance for Growing Businesses
ATC Essentials gives businesses the accurate, up-to-date tax rate data they need.
May 16, 2018
4 Ways to Help Your Clients Increase On-Time Invoice Payments
Accounts Receivable (AR) are a critical component of a business’ tax compliance. When it comes to accounts receivable, are your clients getting paid on time? When you review your clients’ books, is their Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) more ...
May 14, 2018
The Future of the Online Sales Tax “Physical Presence” Nexus Standard – Part Five
Accountants are being pulled in to the trend of the online marketplace. The ease offered by online ecommerce platforms means even small clients can suddenly be mired in complexities of multistate tax rules from their very first sale.
May 11, 2018
Avalara Files for IPO
On Friday, Avalara, Inc. announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.
May 10, 2018
Mother’s Day and Sales Taxes
With Mother’s Day nearly upon us, consumers will spend an estimated $23.1 billion this year on Mother’s Day gifts and celebration, according to the National Retail Federation. Individuals will spend the week rushing out to find that perfect gift for ...
May 9, 2018
What Every Accountant Needs to Know about Sales Tax Nexus
At its most basic level, nexus is answering the question, “Do you have sufficient contact to require you to register with a state taxing authority or other regulatory body?” Don’t make the mistake of getting frightened by the term.
May 9, 2018
How Real Estate Giant Zillow Handles Sales and Use Tax Compliance — Part 1
While many of us use Zillow as a resource for up-to-date home-related information, the company’s story of maintaining sales tax compliance and transitioning to automated accounting solutions provides insights for accountants supporting growing clients.
May 8, 2018
State Standards Vary on Sales Tax Nexus
Bloomberg Tax queried the states on nexus, tax treatment of pass-through entities and intangible holding companies, conformity to federal tax reform, methods of sourcing income, sales tax refund actions, requirements for reporting federal changes ...
May 7, 2018
The Future of the Online Sales Tax “Physical Presence” Nexus Standard – Part Four
Accountants are being pulled in to the trend of the online marketplace. The ease offered by online ecommerce platforms means even small clients can suddenly be mired in complexities of multistate tax rules from their very first sale.
April 17, 2018
IRS Tax Day Is Here: You Can Delay, But You’ve Got to Pay
April 17... It doesn't quite have the same ring to it as April 15, but this year, the 17th is tax day. (Because the 15th was on a Sunday, and a holiday in Washington D.C. delayed things.)
April 16, 2018
Supreme Court to Rule on Online Sales Taxes
While online retailers are fighting sales tax collection because the lower total cost makes their products more appealing, states are mounting a relentless assault on the Quill decision. For example, in 2016, South Dakota passed an economic nexus ...
Small Business April 16, 2018
South Dakota v. Wayfair: What the Supreme Court Decision Means for Online Retailers
From April 2018 - Supreme Court arguments are about to begin in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., and it’s vital for online retailers, as well as the tax and accounting advisors who serve them, to understand how the court’s decision may impact them.
April 13, 2018
The Top 3 Sales Tax Changes Companies Must Know
Sales and use tax is always evolving. It evolves to keep up with new industries, to meet the changing needs of a state, or one of countless other factors. It’s a complex thing. And that means we’re always on the lookout for new sales tax trends across ...