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.
Sales Tax April 10, 2024
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.
Sales Tax March 27, 2024
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.
Taxes March 12, 2024
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.
Sales Tax March 8, 2024
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.
Small Business February 27, 2024
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.
Sales Tax February 6, 2024
How to Manage Tax Exempt Sales More Effectively
Collecting, validating, storing, and renewing exemption certificates is a challenge for many tax and finance departments.
Small Business January 30, 2024
U.S. Sales Tax Rate Changes Hit 10-Year High
In 2023, businesses faced 444 sales tax rate changes spanning state, county, city and district jurisdictions, marking a 17% rise from last year's combined rate changes. This surpasses the former record of 412 rate changes witnessed in 2017.
Small Business January 23, 2024
Report Signals Increased Sales Tax Audits and E-Invoicing Growth in 2024
A new report shows continued changes to economic nexus and marketplace facilitator laws in the U.S. and the expansion of e-invoicing globally in 2024, both of which will lead to the likelihood of increase sales tax audits.
Sales Tax January 17, 2024
Vertex Wins IDC SaaS Customer Satisfaction Award for Tax
Vertex excelled in numerous areas across IDC’s survey results, earning high ratings for user experience, data management, cloud native architecture and superior features and functionality.
Accounting January 17, 2024
Avalara and Actabl Partner for Automated Hotel Tax Compliance and Data Management
The partnership between Avalara and Actabl consolidates revenue and tax data from various business systems, streamlining tax compliance processes through automation.
Small Business January 9, 2024
2024 Predictions: Automation and AI Will Augment Tax Compliance Landscape
Several experts share their top tax and technology predictions, and explore how the intersection of automation and artificial intelligence will continue to impact tax compliance, how economic and market factors will affect growth across global business segments, and more.
Sales Tax January 3, 2024
2024 State-by-State List of Sales Tax Holidays
A sales tax holiday is a time when consumers don’t pay sales tax on eligible purchases of certain normally taxable goods. A vacation from sales tax, if you will.