Jonathan Barsade, Author at Multichannel Merchant

Jonathan Barsade

Why the Marketplace Fairness Act Beats the Alternatives

February 10, 2015 | Jonathan Barsade

Rather than debate any flimsy arguments, I suggest we ask a better question: What’s the alternative? Do opponents of the Marketplace Fairness Act have another solution, or is “no” the extent of their vision?

What the Marketplace Fairness Act Means to Small Businesses

August 18, 2014 | Jonathan Barsade

Before heading out for summer recess, the U.S. Senate made plans to extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act, which bars states from levying taxes on internet access.

How to Minimize the Risk and Pain of the Dreaded Sales Tax Audit

March 4, 2014 | Jonathan Barsade

By taking preventative measures and by treating auditors with professionalism and courtesy, you will mitigate the risks associated with a sales tax audit, including the time and cost you will spend defending against one. The following pointers will help you minimize the risk and pain of the dreaded sales tax audit.

Will Mom-and-Pop Sites Be Affected if the Marketplace Fairness Act Passes?

December 4, 2013 | Jonathan Barsade

If the Marketplace Fairness Act were to pass, will it really have a serious impact on mom-and-pop online merchants? Jonathan Barsade, CEO of Exactor, dives into the complicated and highly debated online sales tax issue and discusses how proper compliance software will ease the possible burden for small ecommerce shops.