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US Penny Phase Out: The Need for Federal and State Guidance
Retail merchants must begin to face the practical reality of President Donald Trump’s order that the U.S. Mint stop producing new pennies. The time is
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Colorado Implements Prepaid Disability Access Fee Effective January 1, 2026
Colorado legislation HB 1154, will replace the 0.1% Telecom Relay Surcharge on prepaid wireless services with a Prepaid Disability Access Fee at a rate of
Illinois to Begin Participation in PaintCare Recovery Program
Beginning December 1, 2025, Illinois will implement its PaintCare Recovery Program. The program will impose various fees on the sale of architectural paint in the
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Florida Sales Tax: Rates, Rules, Exemptions, and Online Purchase Guide
Florida imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6%. In addition to state taxes, counties in Florida are authorized to impose discretionary sales
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Ohio Sales Tax Guide
Ohio imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 5.75%, with local jurisdictions allowed to levy additional local sales taxes. Combined Ohio sales tax
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Washington Sales Tax Guide
Washington imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6.5%. The state does allow local jurisdictions to levy additional sales taxes. What’s Taxable in
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Nevada Sales Tax: What’s Taxed, What’s Exempt, and How to File
Does Nevada Have a Sales Tax and How Does It Work? Nevada imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of Rate of 4.6%. The
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Navigating the Perfect Storm: Seamless Invoice Processing Meets Smarter Tax Compliance
Join Tungsten and Sovos experts to discover how to future-proof your AP/AR operations amid evolving global compliance demands. Learn strategies for navigating U.S. tax modernization,
Maryland Increases Tire Recycling Fee to $1 Effective January 1, 2026
Maryland will increase its Tire Recycling Fee from $0.80 to $1.00 per tire. The fee increase will take effect on January 1, 2026. More information
Maryland Imposes $5 Fee on the Sale of New Tires Effective January 1, 2026
Maryland will begin imposing a $5 fee on each new tire sold as a part of new or used vehicle, trailers, farm equipment, similar machinery.
Haines Borough, Alaska Enacts Seasonal Non-prepared Food Exemption Start January 1, 2026
Haines Borough voters recently approved an ordinance granting an annual sales tax exemption period for non-prepared food items from October 1 through March 31, initially
Juneau, Alaska Adopts Exemptions for Essential Foods & Essential Residential Utilities
In Juneau, voters recently approved Proposition 2. Effective November 20, 2025, essential foods and essential residential utilities will be exempt in the Alaskan local. Proposition
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Alabama Sales Tax Guide
Alabama Sales Tax Rate Alabama imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 4.0 %. The state imposes local taxes at county, city and
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Georgia Sales Tax Guide
Georgia Sales Tax Rate Georgia imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 4%. The state does allow local jurisdictions to levy additional sales
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Oklahoma Sales Tax Guide
Oklahoma Sales Tax Rate Oklahoma imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 4.5%. The state allows local jurisdictions to levy additional sales taxes.
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Texas Sales Tax Guide
Texas Sales Tax Rate Texas imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 6.25%. The state does allow local jurisdictions to levy additional sales
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New York Sales Tax Guide
New York Sales Tax Rate New York imposes a statewide sales and use tax rate of 4%. The state does allow local jurisdictions to levy
Expansion of Washington Sales Tax beginning October 1st
Earlier this year Washington enacted Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5814 (published as Chapter 422, Laws of 2025) which changed the state’s definition of retail sales