Taxes August 22, 2025
$850 Million Alabama Online Sales Tax Battle
Alabama’s county commissions issued a call to action at their summer conference in Orange Beach: protect the state’s internet sales tax system.
Sales Tax August 7, 2025
Sales Tax Risk: What Every CFO Should Know Before It Hits Your Bottom Line
Sales tax risk is a silent disruptor. For finance leaders, it’s about time lost, strategic momentum drained, and avoidable exposure creeping in. But it doesn’t have to be.
Small Business June 26, 2025
2025 Sales Tax Holiday – State-by-State Update
Sales tax holidays typically delight consumers, but they can be hard on retailers. Keep reading to find out why and to learn which states will have sales tax holidays in 2025.
Small Business February 6, 2025
Essential 2025 Sales Tax Law Changes
The report covers sales tax changes specifically affecting the manufacturing, retail, and software industries. It also addresses beverage alcohol, communications, excise, lodging, and VAT changes.
Small Business February 4, 2025
Avalara Report Shows States Trying to Simplify Sales Taxes, Amping Up Audit Teams, and Increased E-Invoicing
Key findings in the 2025 Avalara Tax Changes report point to nascent state-by-state efforts to alleviate the burden of tax compliance related to economic nexus laws.
Small Business January 21, 2025
Avalara Report Shows Sales Tax Simplification Efforts, States Eyeing AI to Shore Up Audit Teams, and E-Invoicing Growth in 2025
A handful of home rule states − Colorado, Alabama, Louisiana, Arizona, and Alaska – are making moves toward simplification. Still, businesses selling into home rule states continue to face an onerous tax compliance burden.
Small Business January 16, 2025
Swap and Avalara Partner to Simplify Cross-Border Retail Sales
The integrated offering from Swap and Avalara reduces cross-border complexity and compliance risk and ensures duties, taxes, and fees are paid at checkpoints to improve cart conversion in more marketplaces.