Lindsey Raker

Lindsey Raker

Content Writer
Lindsey Raker is a content writer at Avalara. She’s interested in the ways tax legislation affects peoples’ everyday lives and in finding out how many puns she can sneak into a post before the editing team puts a stop to it. She joined Avalara in 2021.

62 Articles

Prepare your accounting practice for new 1099 rules
North America Jul 15, 2025
Prepare your accounting practice for new 1099 rules
New reporting threshold for 1099-K filing
North America Jul 15, 2025
New reporting threshold for 1099-K filing
June 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know   
North America Jun 30, 2025
June 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know   
How payroll service providers can grow their business beyond the W-2
North America Jun 18, 2025
How payroll service providers can grow their business beyond the W-2
W-9 forms in 2025: What are they and who needs them?
North America Jun 04, 2025
W-9 forms in 2025: What are they and who needs them?
May 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Jun 02, 2025
May 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
Does an independent contractor need a business license? What you need to know.
North America May 19, 2025
Does an independent contractor need a business license? What you need to know.
Boosting compliance confidence: How Avalara is evolving ECM to deliver efficiency, accuracy, and ROI
North America May 07, 2025
Boosting compliance confidence: How Avalara is evolving ECM to deliver efficiency, accuracy, and ROI
April 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America May 01, 2025
April 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
Enhanced Avalara for Shopify integration gives merchants greater control over tax compliance
North America Apr 24, 2025
Enhanced Avalara for Shopify integration gives merchants greater control over tax compliance
If you run a store on Shopify, follow these best practices for sales tax automation
Worldwide Apr 10, 2025
If you run a store on Shopify, follow these best practices for sales tax automation
March 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
Worldwide Apr 01, 2025
March 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
How to expand your ecommerce business internationally
North America Mar 12, 2025
How to expand your ecommerce business internationally
February 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Mar 03, 2025
February 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
January 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Feb 06, 2025
January 2025 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
International Customs Day 2025: Celebrating efficiency, security, and prosperity
Worldwide Jan 24, 2025
International Customs Day 2025: Celebrating efficiency, security, and prosperity
December 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Jan 02, 2025
December 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
November 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Dec 02, 2024
November 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
October 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Nov 01, 2024
October 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
August 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Sep 02, 2024
August 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
July 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Aug 01, 2024
July 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
Corporate housing and lodging tax — what you need to know
North America Jul 30, 2024
Corporate housing and lodging tax — what you need to know
June 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Jul 01, 2024
June 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
Buying a business with tax liability: What you need to know
North America Jun 07, 2024
Buying a business with tax liability: What you need to know
May 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Jun 03, 2024
May 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
What do you need to know about sales and use tax returns?
North America May 02, 2024
What do you need to know about sales and use tax returns?
April 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America May 01, 2024
April 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
5 things Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) sellers need to know about sales tax
North America Apr 29, 2024
5 things Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) sellers need to know about sales tax
How small and midsize businesses are managing property tax
North America Apr 12, 2024
How small and midsize businesses are managing property tax
Why your compliance solution needs an ROI study
North America Apr 03, 2024
Why your compliance solution needs an ROI study
March 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Apr 01, 2024
March 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
February 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Mar 01, 2024
February 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
What is a sales tax audit and what happens if I get audited?
North America Feb 21, 2024
What is a sales tax audit and what happens if I get audited?
January 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Feb 01, 2024
January 2024 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
Local option fuel taxes create complexity for companies complying with excise tax
North America Jan 10, 2024
Local option fuel taxes create complexity for companies complying with excise tax
December 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Jan 02, 2024
December 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
Why combined state sales tax rates won’t cut it for your business
North America Dec 21, 2023
Why combined state sales tax rates won’t cut it for your business
November 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Dec 01, 2023
November 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
October 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Oct 31, 2023
October 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
September 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Oct 01, 2023
September 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
August 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Sep 06, 2023
August 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
July 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
North America Aug 01, 2023
July 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know 
June 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Jul 03, 2023
June 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
July 2023 sales tax changes
North America Jun 16, 2023
July 2023 sales tax changes
May 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Jun 01, 2023
May 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
April 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America May 01, 2023
April 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
March 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Apr 02, 2023
March 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
April 2023 sales tax changes
North America Mar 14, 2023
April 2023 sales tax changes
February 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Mar 01, 2023
February 2023 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
Retail outlook survey: How retailers in the US, UK, and India are getting ahead of the 2023 shopping season
North America Jan 16, 2023
Retail outlook survey: How retailers in the US, UK, and India are getting ahead of the 2023 shopping season
Avalara Tax Changes 2023 is live!
Worldwide Jan 11, 2023
Avalara Tax Changes 2023 is live!
December 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Jan 03, 2023
December 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
November 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Dec 01, 2022
November 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
Retail changed in 2022 — How US consumers and retailers are adjusting
North America Nov 15, 2022
Retail changed in 2022 — How US consumers and retailers are adjusting
Retail changed in 2022 — How consumers and retailers are adjusting
North America Nov 14, 2022
Retail changed in 2022 — How consumers and retailers are adjusting
October 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Nov 01, 2022
October 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
If a buyer doesn’t have an exemption certificate, who’s on the hook for sales tax?
North America Oct 24, 2022
If a buyer doesn’t have an exemption certificate, who’s on the hook for sales tax?
September 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
North America Oct 03, 2022
September 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
August 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
Worldwide Sep 01, 2022
August 2022 Roundup: Tax laws you need to know
July 2022 sales tax rate changes
North America Jun 22, 2022
July 2022 sales tax rate changes
What tobacco and vape businesses need to know about selling online and through marketplaces
North America Apr 13, 2022
What tobacco and vape businesses need to know about selling online and through marketplaces
April 2022 sales tax rate changes
North America Mar 23, 2022
April 2022 sales tax rate changes