Today, we're diving into a topic that is becoming increasingly relevant in the world of entrepreneurship: the tax impact of selling digital products. With the rise of online businesses and the ease of offering digital products like eBooks, courses, and resources, it's important to understand how these sales can affect your business and taxes. I will break down the nuances of sales tax and how it applies to digital products and discuss the outdated nature of the current tax system when it comes to digital products and how individual states are taking matters into their own hands. Join us as we explore the complexities of sales tax and learn how to navigate this ever-evolving landscape.

 

What you'll hear in this episode:

[1:36] Tax agencies struggle with understanding digital products.

[5:34] Digital products may be taxable based on state regulations.

[6:47] Sales tax: back taxes, collecting, and nexus.

[11:14] Sales tracking plugin for Shopify, Amazon, website. Register in states, get exemption certificate.

 

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The information contained in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and is not individual tax advice. Please consult a qualified professional before implementing anything you learn.