43 tagged with "Multi-State Tax"
Multi-state tax compliance, nexus rules, and withholding requirements for businesses operating across state lines
Hiring an Out-of-State Employee: The Payroll Tax Setup Playbook
A step-by-step checklist for setting up payroll taxes when you hire a remote employee in a new state — SUTA, income tax withholding, workers' comp, local taxes, reciprocity forms, and the convenience-of-the-employer rule.
Sales Tax Basics: A Small Business Compliance Guide for Multi-State Sellers
A 2026 guide to sales tax compliance for small businesses selling across state lines — how nexus works after Wayfair, which states repealed the 200-transaction rule, and a seven-step sequence to collect, file, and remit across 45 states without triggering audits.
SUTA Tax Explained: The Complete Employer's Guide to State Unemployment Tax
SUTA is the state-level payroll tax that funds unemployment insurance. Every U.S. employer owes it, rates range from under 1% to over 10%, and late payments can cost the 5.4% FUTA credit — turning a $42 federal bill into $420 per employee.
The Wayfair Law Explained: How Economic Nexus Changed Sales Tax for Online Sellers
Since the 2018 South Dakota v. Wayfair ruling, 46 states can require out-of-state sellers to collect sales tax once they cross economic nexus thresholds — typically $100,000 in annual sales. This guide covers 2026 thresholds, marketplace facilitator rules, and a seven-step compliance playbook.
What Is Franchise Tax? A State-by-State Guide for Business Owners
Franchise tax is a state privilege tax owed regardless of profit. Sixteen states plus D.C. charge it, with rates from a flat $300 in Delaware to $800 minimums in California and a 0.75% margin tax in Texas.
Sales Tax Nexus: The Complete Guide for Multi-State Sellers
How sales tax nexus works in 2026 — the $100,000 / 200-transaction thresholds, marketplace facilitator laws, and the six ways small businesses accidentally trigger multi-state tax obligations.
Multi-State Tax Compliance: What Small Businesses Need to Know About Remote Workers
Hiring remote workers across state lines creates complex tax obligations. Learn about state tax nexus, convenience of employer rules, reciprocal agreements, and how to build a multi-state compliance framework for your small business.