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Internet Tax

Do You Hear the Alarms

September 2, 2009

On the surface it may have seemed to be a quiet couple of weeks. Unfortunately, nothing could be further from the truth.  During the past couple of weeks some merchants are making the very difficult decision to completely end their affiliate programs, many others are using a state by state approach and terminating affiliates from [...]

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Hey Affiliates, Know Your States Nexus Definition?

August 26, 2009

For over a year we have attempted to increase awareness of the need for affiliates to be proactive. Being proactive means much more than panicking when your state begins to ponder new legislation to redefine nexus or retailer. Being proactive means taking action long before legislation is pending. It means educating yourself as to the [...]

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North Carolina Affiliate Tax Seconds Away

August 5, 2009

As I reported earlier this morning at NYAffiliateVoice, North Carolina is just moments away from Internet sales tax, both Senate and Representatives accepted the commission report on the budget which includes the Internet sales tax or advertising tax. As of a few moments ago, the North Carolina Senate voted to pass the budget; they did [...]

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July 03 Updates on Internet Tax

July 3, 2009

The major developments come from Hawaii and Rhode Island. The Governor of Rhode Island  signed the budget bill and therefore, Rhode Island Internet tax has arrived.  In Hawaii, Governor Lingle vetoed HB1405 which is Hawaii’s version of the Internet Tax; Hawaii is not yet safe. We are now watching to see if legislators override the veto in Hawaii. [...]

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Updates On Internet Tax Rhode Island, Hawaii and North Carolina

June 26, 2009

Several updates on pending Internet tax legislation, with very little to be happy about. Earlier this morning I posted on NYAffiliateVoice that due to proposed or pending legislation, Amazon has removed North Carolina and Hawaii affiliates from their Associates program, North Carolina’s removal is effective today.  Although they had warned of this action earlier, many affiliates have [...]

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Updates on Internet Taxes

June 20, 2009

Here is a summary of  some current Internet tax legislation. I have been working on Internet tax issues for over a year; it was over a year ago that NY Internet tax took effect.  To more efficiently use my time I will provide brief summaries here,  while my original posts and detailed information can be found at [...]

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Affiliate Voice Internet Tax Discussion

June 19, 2009

Affiliate Voice is hosting Internet Tax Q & A call to discuss the current situation in regards to existing and pending tax legislation. Topics to be addressed include but are not limited to: how to follow pending bills, how an affiliate can prepare for possibility of new nexus laws, and the importance of being proactive. [...]

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