{"id":3293,"date":"2018-04-20T10:41:02","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T14:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antipaucity.com\/?p=3293"},"modified":"2018-04-20T10:41:02","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T14:41:02","slug":"on-internet-sales-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=3293","title":{"rendered":"on internet sales tax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The debate is raging again as the Supreme Court of the United States is getting ready to make a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-04-17\/supreme-court-justices-signal-divide-on-internet-sales-taxes\">decision on collecting sales tax for online sales<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve read as many viewpoints from supporting and detracting from requiring businesses to collect sales tax from their customers.<\/p>\n<p>And my [current] view is that all businesses conducting business online should collect the sales tax you would have paid if you went in person.<\/p>\n<p>Company in Oregon? No sales tax. Company in Kentucky? Sales tax.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t collect it for whereever the <em>buyer<\/em> happens to be: collect it based on where the <em>seller<\/em> is.<\/p>\n<p>Simple.<\/p>\n<p>Straighforward.<\/p>\n<p>And is something the merchant is <em>already setup to do<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Here&#8217;s a launch site for state-by-state rules on collecting sales tax online: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nolo.com\/legal-encyclopedia\/50-state-guide-internet-sales-tax-laws.html\">https:\/\/www.nolo.com\/legal-encyclopedia\/50-state-guide-internet-sales-tax-laws.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Further links via Wikipedia: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internet_taxes\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internet_taxes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The debate is raging again as the Supreme Court of the United States is getting ready to make a decision on collecting sales tax for online sales. I&#8217;ve read as many viewpoints from supporting and detracting from requiring businesses to collect sales tax from their customers. And my [current] view is that all businesses conducting &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=3293\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">on internet sales tax<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[652,653,747,748],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-3293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insights","tag-salestax","tag-salestaxes","tag-tax","tag-taxes"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3293"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=3293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}