Explained: Business and Occupation Taxes at the Local Level

What is a local B&O tax? What’s different between sales taxes and B&O taxes? And how are these taxes applied?

The Doty GroupSeptember 12, 2019Business Owners, Business and Occupation Tax, B&O Tax, Washington STate, State and Local Tax, Sales TaxComment

Have You Planned For The Post-Wayfair World?

The post-Wayfair world understandably causes a lot of anxiety among small business owners and their accounting departments. Here’s what you can do to prepare!

Business Owners, From The Doty Group, ServicesThe Doty GroupAugust 26, 2019The Doty Group, P.S.Sales and Use Tax, Sales Tax, SALT, Wayfair Decision, Nexus Review, Economic Nexus RequirementsComment

How Do Washington's Marketplace Facilitator Rules Affect Your Business?

If you are operating a business in Washington State that uses a third-party platform to make sales, you may have started to receive notices that mention “marketplace facilitators.” Here’s a quick guide to what that means for your sales tax burden.

Business Owners, From The Doty Group, ServicesThe Doty GroupJuly 22, 2019Washington STate, SALT, Marketplace Facilitator, Sales Tax, Sales and Use Tax, David VolkertComment

Avoid Expensive Sales Tax Compliance Mistakes With These Recommended Software Solutions

For organizations that are quickly-growing, consistently introducing new products or services, and entering or navigating the world of e-commerce, up-to-date compliance software is a must-have when it comes to minimizing the risk of severe and expensive mistakes.

Business Owners, From The Doty Group, ServicesThe Doty GroupApril 26, 2019SALT, State and Local Tax, Sales Tax, Software, Compliance, Consulting, Business Owners, Retail, Manufacturing, Small Business, Mid Size Business, Enterprise Business, CorporationsComment