Sales Tax

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February 26, 2015 

Should Taxpayers Deduct State Income Tax or State Sales Tax?

The optional sales tax deduction is a no-brainer for some individual taxpayers. If you live in one of the seven states with no state income tax – Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington and Wyoming -- you should elect to deduct your ...

 Avalara’s Van Dooren Makes List of Top Channel Executives

February 25, 2015 

Avalara’s Van Dooren Makes List of Top Channel Executives

Pascal Van Dooren, Avalara's Chief Revenue Officer and Global Channel Chief, has been named one of CRN’s 2015 Channel Chiefs. Avalara, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software for sales tax and other transactional tax compliance.

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February 9, 2015 

February SALT Checklist

What should you be doing in your state and local tax practice this month? Here's your SALT checklist for February.

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February 9, 2015 

How and When to Make Sales Tax Payments

If you or your clients are new to collecting and paying sales tax, the process might seem overwhelming. Once you have determined that taxable sales are occurring, the next step is to prepare yourself for being a sales tax collector and remitter.

Gail Perry

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December 26, 2014 

The Tax Benefits of Buying a New Car Before the End of the Year

Under the new tax law signed by the president on December 19, taxpayers can claim an optional tax deduction on their personal 2014 returns for state sales tax paid this year. And the sales tax you pay on a vehicle – usually, a significant amount – may ...