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What Wayfair’s Lawyer Says About The Wayfair v. South Dakota Decision

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The 2018 South Dakota v. The latest spate of lawsuits has seen a small Louisiana parish going head to head with Walmart, and even an Alabama county fighting itself over how to properly disburse revenue from its online sales tax. Lawyer George Isaacson argued Wayfair’s side in the historic 2018 South Dakota v.

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Deep Dive: The Unfolding Legacy Of South Dakota v. Wayfair

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Charging sales tax on online purchases made at out-of-state businesses has therefore become a tempting target for states seeking to maintain strong financial bases and to level the playing field between in-state sellers and remote online retailers. Such a levy was not legal until last year’s South Dakota v.

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Can South Dakota Move The Needle On A Federal Online Sales Tax?

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This is proving particularly true for more and more cash-strapped states that have spent years staring at soaring traffic for online retailers but little — if any — increases in the taxes reaped from this digital, transcontinental economy. And South Dakota, for one, has had enough.

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South Dakota Sues Wayfair, NewEgg, Overstock And Systemax Over Lost eCommerce Revenue

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It’s a big litigious party out in South Dakota these days, as the state is suing four eCommerce merchants for their lost sales tax – and different merchants (in a separate suit) are suing right back. The group’s suit claims the South Dakota law violates the U.S.

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Best Personal Loans in South Dakota in 2020

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In South Dakota, most of the largest banks in the state offer personal loans. Since South Dakota residents have a high average credit score (according to FICO), personal loans may come at a low interest rate. If you live in South Dakota and need to get a personal loan, these are some of the best lenders to work with.

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Report: The Risky Business Of Navigating Online Sales Tax For Merchants

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consumers are expected to be shopping online by 2021. Merchants working to expand and sell online in more markets must comply with each market’s local sales tax regulations, however, and that is an increasingly complicated task. New online sales taxes aren’t just the dominion of the U.S.

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Casino Reopenings Draw In Gamblers Despite Online Gaming Surges

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Over in Deadwood, South Dakota, 13 of the 21 casinos in have opened again. And while gamers flock to the casinos in some states, in others they are swarming online gambling sites. New Jersey’s large wager on online gambling has reportedly paid off, with revenues reaching a record high of $80 million last month.

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