24. Sales Taxes for Teacher Sellers with Katherine Tucker [Selling on Your Site Series]

The Savvy Teacher Seller with Kristen Doyle

More and more teacher sellers are beginning to expand their offerings by opening website stores, selling physical products, or creating courses and memberships. If you fall into this category, there’s a very important topic that you need to know about - sales tax for teacher sellers.
We need to know the ins and outs of sales tax so that we can ensure we’re doing what’s necessary to keep our business in compliance with the laws around sales tax. This can be kind of a scary topic, so I’ve brought in sales tax expert, Katherine Tucker.
Katherine Tucker is giving us all kinds of crucial information on sales tax for teacher sellers. She’s diving into all the important details like when we should start worrying about sales tax, what to do if we find that we need to be collecting sales tax, and most importantly…what in the world do we do if we discover that we should have started collecting sales tax a long time ago?
3:40 When teacher authors need to start worrying about sales tax
6:20 What Nexus is, and what it means for you as a teacher seller
11:39 What to do if you find out that you have Nexus in your state, plus tools you can use to stay sales tax compliance
21:52 Advice on what to do if you already have a store, course, or membership and haven’t been doing anything with sales tax yet
24:10 The first step you should be taking if you want to open up a website store and are concerned about sales tax
For all resources, head to the show notes: https://kristendoyle.co/episode24

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