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Tax BasicsWhat Is a Tax Jurisdiction? Codes and How to Find Yours
A tax jurisdiction is any government that can tax a sale in its area. Learn how they stack, what a jurisdiction code is, and how to find yours.
GSTWhat Is GST? Definition, Rates & Countries That Have It
If you’re a remote seller, you may be asking what GST is and which countries have it. Here we explain the tax rates & thresholds for all GST countries.
Tax BasicsWhat is an EIN and how do you get one?
Read about what an EIN (Employer Identification Number) is and how to get one in this easy-to-follow guide.
VATWhat is a zero-rated supply? Meaning, examples, vs exempt
A zero-rated supply carries 0% VAT or GST, and that is not the same as being exempt. Here is what the difference does to your input tax, your invoices and your returns.
VATWhat is a VAT number?
A VAT number identifies your business in Value-added Tax systems, such as EU VAT. Here's how the number works and whether or not you need one.
Tax BasicsWhat is a VAT registration threshold?
Learn what tax registration thresholds are, how they apply worldwide, and when your business must register to stay tax compliant.
US Sales TaxWhat is a tax exemption certificate (and does it expire)?
Discover what a tax exemption certificate is, who qualifies, and how businesses can issue and manage them for tax compliance.
US Sales TaxWhat is a Sales Tax (And Which States Have One)?
New to sales tax? Learn what sales tax is, how it works in different states, and what your online business must do to stay compliant.
US Sales TaxWhat Happens if You Don't Collect Sales Tax
Ignoring sales tax can cost you big. Learn the risks of not collecting sales tax, including penalties, audits, and how to avoid them.
US Sales TaxWhat are notice and report laws in the US?
Notice & report laws require remote sellers to track use tax in some states. If you’re selling in the US, learn how to comply with notice and report rules!
Tax BasicsHow to handle sales tax for physical products around the world
Selling physical goods? Learn how VAT, GST & sales tax apply globally, and discover tools to simplify compliance across multiple countries.
Tax BasicsSales Tax vs VAT vs GST - Your Guide to Consumption Taxes
What’s the difference between VAT, GST & sales tax? Learn how these taxes work worldwide and what your business must do to comply.
US Sales TaxUse tax vs. Sales tax
Use tax and sales tax are two different systems in some US states. Learn how use tax works and how you can comply with these rules.
AccountingHow to use Dropbox accounting for your business
Is tracking down and backing up your accounting documents a pain? With the combination of Quaderno and Dropbox accounting you’ll never lose an invoice again.
US Sales TaxEcommerce Sales Tax: US Compliance Guide for Online Sellers
Where nexus starts, what is taxable, how to show sales tax at checkout, and how to file. The four decisions behind ecommerce sales tax compliance.
US Sales TaxMarketplace Facilitator Laws: State-by-State Guide
Learn how marketplace facilitator laws affect online sellers that use platforms like Amazon, eBay & Etsy.
AccountingTop SaaS financial profitability metrics
Running a profitable company is important. Understand the SaaS financial metrics your business should use to measure profitability.
AccountingUnderstand the Top Financial Metrics for Your SaaS Business
With digital products or monthly subscriptions, traditional financial metrics aren’t good indicators. In this article, we break down the top financial metrics for healthy SaaS businesses.
Tax BasicsThree tricks to boost your business tax return
Ensure your tax refund is as large as possible by following these three best practices around tax receipts, tax deductions, filing early taxes, and more.
Digital TaxThe rise of e-commerce tax laws in 2021 and beyond
E-commerce is growing, and sellers face growing VAT, GST, and sales tax obligations around the world. Here’s how platforms and marketplaces can adapt to provide great tax solutions for their merchants.