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When One State’s Tax-Exempt Necessity Is Another’s High-Tax Discretionary Purchase

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Sales taxes empower governments to maintain critical public services, but they can also make medical essentials too expensive for those who need them. Campaigns against taxing obligatory items are spreading across the United States, forcing states to rethink their revenue generation decisions. Sales taxes’ price tags.

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A ‘Diaper’ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws

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Merchants aiming to sell nationwide must pay attention to how their goods are treated by each state’s tax code. Items considered as exempt medical necessities in some states may be taxed at high rates in others, and businesses cannot afford to be caught by surprise. Around The Next-Gen Sales Tax Wor ld.

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Amazon (And Others) Brace For India’s New eCommerce Tax

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The jousting over eCommerce taxes — especially for U.S. Last week in India, the government proposed a tax on eCommerce transactions that will likely increase operating costs for sellers large and small. The tax, technically known as “Tax Deducted at Source” (TDS), is sent directly to an account held by the central government.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

Barry Ritholtz

He is the founder of MarketCounsel, which is one of the leading firms in that space, as well as the Hamburger Law Firm. And so — RITHOLTZ: So why law school? If you’re going to do it, go to law school. RITHOLTZ: She was looking for the answer “they all went to law school.” And I decided to go to law school.

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Transcript: Angus Deaton

Barry Ritholtz

00:14:01 [Speaker Changed] And, and when people do the comparison, alright, you’re paying a lot more taxes there. 00:16:54 [Speaker Changed] Well, it’s not just income inequality, it’s inequality in many spaces. Ultimately in Canada and the uk you’re paying for that through higher taxes. Huge burden.

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Transcript: Gary Cohn

Barry Ritholtz

We dive deep into all sorts of things about running businesses, managing risk, and then when we began talking about his public sector service, we went deep into the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017. So the first thing that happened in my career there is, you know, j Aaron became part of fixed income.

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Transcript: Dave Nadig

Barry Ritholtz

And we literally talk about during the show, I got a tag to present to the SEC, about their new single stock product. Hey, show me companies where the board has at least two women on it, or you could tilt towards value, or you could tilt towards small cap, or you can use it for tax loss harvesting or philanthropy. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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