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Washington State Considers Creating a Retail Delivery Fee
Teens Want Financial Literacy Courses
Organizations Look to Internal Audit Teams as Risk Increases
Pending Home Sales Rose 4.8% in June
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Third Anniversary of Wayfair Marked by Pandemic
It’s been three years since the Supreme Court of the United States issued the game-changing decision on South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. Businesses are still learning how to manage the aftereffects of this groundbreaking event, even as they navigate the ...
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QuickBooks Online Innovations: What You Need to Know
While you’ve been busy taking care of your clients and possibly getting ready to return to your office, Intuit has been hard at work developing new product features to help make your life and your clients’ lives easier. Here, we’ve included highlights...
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Post Pandemic Effects: A Preview of the Mid-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules Changes
A clearer picture of the post-pandemic U.S. sales tax environment is emerging, and things are looking (surprisingly) brighter, yet (predictably) more complex.
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Home Values Up 11.6% Over Last Year
U.S. home values measured by Zillow's Home Value Index (ZHVI) reached $281,370 in April. Monthly appreciation has been growing since May, and April's 1.3% increase over March is the largest jump in Zillow data reaching back to 1996.
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35% of Small Businesses Risk Financial Failure This Summer
Despite expedited COVID vaccinations, eased restrictions in many states, and accelerated re-openings of several different industries across the U.S., Alignable’s June Revenue Poll shows that 35% of all small business owners are still at risk of closing...
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Business Optimism about U.S. Economy Hits Three-Year High, AICPA Survey Finds
Seventy percent of business executives expressed optimism about the U.S. economy over the next 12 months, up from 47 percent last quarter, as government relief funds, vaccine rollouts and relaxed workplace restrictions have improved business conditions.
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Avalara Announces New Sales Tax Compliance Solutions Built for Accounting Firms
The new product and service offerings give accountants access to the same Avalara cloud technology used to process millions of sales tax returns and remit billions of dollars each year. This focus underscores Avalara’s commitment to providing ...
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Small Businesses Face Challenges, But Majority Expect Growth in 2021
Aside from COVID-19, small business owners faced an additional set of challenges, with lack of capital (23%), employee recruitment and retention (19%, and marketing and advertising challenges (15%) topping the list.