Most Recent Blog Posts: Businesses

A Small Business Owner’s Guide to Sales Tax Challenges

Managing sales tax challenges can be one of the most tedious yet critical tasks for small business owners. For brick-and-mortar businesses like restaurants, retail shops, salons, and spas, proper daily sales tax management isn't just about compliance—it's about maintaining healthy cash flow and peace of mind.

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Top 3 Sales Tax Challenges for Food Service and Retail

For food service and retail businesses, sales tax challenges come with the territory. From changing regulations and multi-state operations to technology considerations, the struggle just seems to grow. Let's dive into the three biggest sales tax hurdles facing today's food service and retail operations—and how automation is transforming the way forward-thinking businesses handle them.

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3 Essential Strategies for Modern Sales Tax Management

Running your own business comes with countless decisions, and one of the most fundamental is choosing your business structure. Whether you're operating as a sole proprietorship or considering a different entity type, your choice significantly impacts how you handle sales tax obligations.

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The Evolution of Sales Tax Compliance (And Why Traditional Methods Are Becoming Obsolete)

The landscape of sales tax compliance is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Here's why traditional methods of managing sales tax are becoming obsolete and what this means for your business.

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Why 97% of Businesses Are Moving To Sales Tax Compliance Software

97% of businesses are already using or planning to implement sales tax automation software.* What’s behind this shift? Let’s explore why modern businesses are ditching manual sales tax management in favor of smarter, more efficient compliance solutions.

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Beyond the Sales Tax Calculator: Hidden Costs Draining Your Business Resources

As a business owner, you know that every minute counts and every dollar matters. While many owners focus on visible costs like product and payroll, there's a silent drain on resources that often goes unnoticed: manual sales tax management.

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Streamlining Sales Tax Reporting: New Year Strategies for Retail Businesses and Restaurants

In our fast-changing regulatory landscape, modern businesses are finding that robust sales tax software does more than just keep them compliant—it lightens the load for accountants, simplifies life for business owners, and fuels long-term growth.

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Common Sales Tax Issues in Lightspeed Restaurant: A Troubleshooting Guide

Sales tax management in your restaurant POS system shouldn't give you a headache. Yet even with powerful platforms like Lightspeed Restaurant, it’s possible to encounter challenges with their sales tax calculations and reporting. Let's explore common issues and their solutions to keep your restaurant running smoothly.

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From Dream to Reality: Your Essential Restaurant Launch Checklist

Opening a new restaurant is an exciting venture filled with possibilities. While your passion for food and hospitality might be what drove you to this point, success requires careful attention to the business fundamentals.

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Mastering Multi-Location Sales Tax Management with DAVO and Shift4

Managing sales tax across multiple business locations can feel like juggling while walking a tightrope. Each location brings its own set of tax rates, filing deadlines, and compliance requirements. When you're running multiple venues, the complexity multiplies exponentially. However, with the right integration between DAVO and Shift4's powerful payments ecosystem, multi-location sales tax management becomes seamless and stress-free.

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