Paying Past Sales Tax + Penalties + Interest

  Most new FBA sellers who have been selling for a short time but may have less than $250K-$500K in total sales, of which perhaps only 30-40% may be in the FBA states, the approach may be just to move...

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Drop Shipping Tips

  Drop shipping will generate a request from your vendors to provide a resale certificate. This will protect the vendor from charging you sales tax as you are selling the product for resale. Unfortunately, there is not just one resale...

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Steps to Form a New Business Structure when Behind on Sales Tax

  Behind on Sale Tax? If you apply for sales tax permits and your company is behind, that means you will have to come up with the cash flow to pay the back sales tax + penalties + interest. If you delay...

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Foreign E-Commerce Seller Checklist for Sales Tax Compliance

  As a foreign seller e-commerce seller selling into the U.S. markets, whether you ship from outside the U.S., sell on Amazon.com FBA, Walmart, eBay..., you have the same responsibility as a U.S.-based e-commerce seller to collect and remit sales...

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Sales Tax Permit Application Overview

In this video, we look at our general sales tax application.  It covers 95% of the questions that come up on the various state's applications (which differ, of course, but the questions are very similar).  This video is what...

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Time Frame to Apply for Permits

  One key is to understand that each state has different time frames to apply for permits. Some states, you are able to apply online in a few days; others require the application to be mailed. Mailing an application...

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Virtual Address Service for All E-Commerce Sellers

U.S. Virtual Address Service  Receive Your Permits Faster and Save Money  One of the most important parts of our application process is the address that is used for the mailing address on the sales tax application. The Challenge with...

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How to Determine Your Sales Per State

  Completing a State Sales Tax Application- Estimating Monthly Sales: Each state will ask you to determine the monthly sales amount that occurs in their state when you apply for a state sales tax number.   If you are just starting...

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Remitting Sales Tax Frequency

When you register for a sales tax permit, your estimated sales per month will determine (in most cases) if you will need to remit sales tax on a monthly, quarterly or annual basis moving forward. You will save...

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California*

   California now offer sellers who received the CDFTA letter back in December or after, an opportunity to get into compliance with sales tax from April 1st, 2016 to March 31st, 2019. They will waive prior sales tax...

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