Small Business

Washington could be on its way to becoming the third state in the nation with a retail delivery fee, following the route paved by Colorado and Minnesota.

All four U.S. regions posted monthly gains in transactions. Year-over-year, the Northeast, Midwest and South registered declines, while the West increased.

The need for skilled workers, a lack of pricing power, and marginal pressures are the biggest challenges right now for SMB owners.

First-party fraud occurs when the legitimate holder of a credit card disputes a purchase they truly did make, but reports the transaction as an unauthorized purchase.

The rising cost of food and the price of liquor is continuing to climb. Beer prices are up in general, and craft beers are skyrocketing! Coffee has gone up more than 20 percent since the beginning of the year.

These red flags come from common issues that IRS compliance teams have seen while analyzing and processing ERC claims.

The agency provided an update July 25 on its Strategic Operating Plan, which sets out several priorities for the IRS to accomplish.

The 2024 Mid-Year Sales Tax Rates and Rules report, commissioned by Vertex Inc., outlines the evolving landscape of local tax implementation, proliferation of fees, and increasing complexity of tax compliance for businesses across the U.S.