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Sales Tax Audits Can Be Devastating! Are You At Risk?

Written by Adrian Montgomery | Tue, Oct 23, 2012
It’s no secret that Uncle Sam is looking for money.  Now you can take the worry of a sales tax audit off your plate, and put it into Avalara’s hands!  The average sales tax audit results in nearly $34,000 in penalties and interest, and can be devastating to a business.  As states become more and more aggressive about exploring new revenue-generating avenues, sales tax audits are rapidly on the rise.  It is more common to hear sales tax audits are a regular occurrence for small and medium sized businesses.  If your business has never been audited before, sales tax compliance may one day be an important issue for your company to overcome.  Join our webinar to learn why thousands of customers are already taking advantage of Avalara’s seamlessly integrated sales tax calculation, exemption certificate management, and sales tax filing and remittance solution.  Avalara has been the preferred solution for thousands of Sage 100 ERP customers for several years.  Join our webinar, hosted by Avalara and learn how you can reduce your audit risk with AvaTax. 

AvaTax is among the most productive and effective technologies, and that it meets the highest standards of design, ease-of-use and conformance with appropriate accounting standards.  AvaTax’s integration with Sage 100 ERP takes the spirit of Sage software helping customers make business automation simple.  AvaTax is a web-based solution with a monthly subscription pricing model.  AvaTax automatically performs address validation, rate calculation and even sales tax jurisdiction research in the background while you are working on processing orders with your normal workflow within Sage 100 ERP.  There is no training required since you are working within the same order and customer screens that you’ve always used within Sage 100 ERP.  With AvaTax, you have access to detailed reports and prepopulated sales tax returns.  The setup of AvaTax takes just minutes to install and you can set up nexus and taxability within Sage 100.  AvaTax takes the worry out of sales tax compliance and the risk of penalties in the face of an audit.

Join us for a Webinar on Thursday, October 25th, 2012 at 10 AM Pacific time

Sales Tax Audits Can Be Devastating! Are You At Risk?

Date:  Thursday, October 25, 2012

Time:  10:00 AM - 10:30 AM PDT

After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.  Participating Sage 100 ERP partners include:  Pabian Partners, Walpole & Co., Vicor Business Services and ACI Consulting.

About Avalara
Founded in 2004, Avalara has helped thousands of customers stay focused on their success by providing a fast, easy way to manage indirect taxes that is as accurate and affordable for small and mid-size businesses as it is for large corporations.

Avalara’s web-based solution seamlessly integrates into more than 200 accounting and business applications that span all platforms, including enterprise resource planning (ERP), ecommerce, point of sale (POS), mobile (smart phone applications) compliance (tax returns), and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Avalara also provides an Application Programming Interface (API) and software development kit (SDK) for customized integrations to virtually any platform.

Avalara is a founding member and Certified Service Provider of the Streamlined Sales Tax initiative and has been named as one of the fastest-growing companies in America. It employs more than 300 professionals at its headquarters on Bainbridge Island, WA and offices in Seattle WA; Irvine, San Diego and Rocklin, CA; Falls Church, VA; and Pune, India.