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Answers to Retail Business Questions About Sales Taxes

CPA Practice

Understanding how sales tax works is fundamental for every retailer. This is most likely to arise with sales of digital products or services — because retailers generally need a shipping address to deliver physical goods like a rolling pin. By Gail Cole Is sales tax based on shipping address or billing address?

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FDIC Approves Square For Banking License

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( FDIC ) gave the green light to an application from the FinTech firm Square to create a de novo industrial bank in Utah, the agency said on Wednesday (March 18). Square Financial Services will originate commercial loans to the retailers that use Square for payments.

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What's new in state sales and use taxes

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Colorado will begin imposing a 27-cent fee on every retail delivery made by motor vehicle to a destination in the state, beginning July 1. The seller is responsible for collecting and remitting the retail delivery fee even when delivery is made by a third party and the retail delivery fee must be separately stated on the customer’s invoice.

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Japanese FinTech Rakuten Applying For US Banking Charter 

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FDIC) and the state of Utah for an industrial loan company (ILC) charter. The bank would be headquartered in Utah and could handle users’ deposits, according to Lee Carter, Rakuten head of banking and potential ILC CEO. Rakuten has about 13 million active users who earn rewards for purchasing products from participating merchants. .

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Kohl’s To Reopen Stores In 10 Additional States

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After opening retail locations in four states, Kohl’s said it intends to open stores in 10 more states on Monday (May 11) as it follows a phased approach to retail reopening. The company said in an announcement that it will also open further retail locations in the weeks to come with “the same deliberate, measured approach.”.

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Today In Payments: Study Shows Americans’ Savings Drying Up; State AGs To Press Own Case Against Google

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In today’s top news, Americans are struggling as savings accounts run dry, and several states are preparing their own antitrust probe into Google. Seven months into the worldwide pandemic, Americans are facing empty savings accounts, reduced unemployment benefits and no relief in sight, according to an Oct. billion in Prime Day sales.

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PayPal Teams With ebizmarts To Integrate With Magento

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PayPal has inked a deal with point-of-sale (POS) company ebizmarts to help retailers offer both POS and digital payments. PayPal said when combined, the technology can help retailers synchronize online inventory with products in stores. Making life easier for retailers isn’t the only thing PayPal is focused on these days.

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