Tell Again Tuesday Accounting 101 for Authors Collecting and Filing Sales Tax

Tell Again Tuesday
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Accounting 101 for Authors – Collecting and Filing Sales Tax

So you’ve attended a book fair, festival, or conference, or you’ve hosted a release party or book signing.  and you’ve sold some books. First off, congratulations on the sales! Second off, now comes the fun part—paying state sales tax.

Before you even arrived at the book event, it’s your responsibility to know the state/county sales tax laws in the state where the event is held. Each county in each state will have a different sales tax percentage rate. Once you’ve figured out the amount of sales tax you will owe for each book sold, it’s up to you . . .

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