AmazonSalesTax

    By Tom Barlow

    | 8:00AM 2/01/2011
    It's no surprise that brick-and-mortar retailers continue to complain about the advantage that Internet vendors have: Not needing to collect sales tax in states where they aren't physically present. However, for Amazon that advantage is even greater, as it has managed to beat the sales tax in...

    By Tom Barlow

    | 4:30PM 3/18/2010
    The tentacles of Amazon are long, and many states that are suffering tax income shortfalls are itching to squeeze some money out of their state residents' online purchases from the behemoth. The problem isn't with the law, most of the time, but with the collection, and Amazon is caught between the...