• Overcoming Sales Tax Challenges for Growing Businesses
    Feb 12 2026

    As your business grows, so could your sales and use tax obligations. Businesses face all sorts of challenges as they grow, but one that is often overlooked is their sales tax obligations. As your business expands into new areas or new products and services, your sales tax obligation could be growing with you. If you don’t have the right steps in place to manage and track your sales tax, then you could be at risk for hefty penalties and fees. In this episode, we look at the challenges facing growing businesses when it relates to sales tax.

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    35 mins
  • Steps to Switching Your Sales Tax Outsourcing Provider
    Jan 22 2026

    From time to time, sales tax outsourcing relationships fail to work properly and it's time to make a change. By examining a handful of operational indicators, you can assess whether your provider still fits. If 2026 is time for a change, you can initiate and control the process to find a provider to better fit your needs. Listen to this episode as we discuss the following:

    - Reasons it may be time to make a change
    - Why changing providers isn't as hard as you may think
    - How to change to a new provider with ease

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    25 mins
  • How to Choose the Right Sales and Telecom Tax Provider in the Age of AI
    Jan 7 2026

    In Q1, many businesses find themselves reassessing their sales and telecom tax processes, and the providers behind them. With the rise of AI-powered solutions and increasing regulatory complexity, how do you know which provider is the right fit? In this episode we partnered with CereTax to discuss how to evaluate sales and telecom tax providers in today’s fast-changing environment. We explore the balance between automation and human expertise, how to ensure accuracy and visibility across your compliance process, and how to set yourself up for success in 2026. Listen now where ever you get your podcasts!

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    45 mins
  • Winning Strategies for a Successful Exit: Avoiding Risk and Maximizing Value in M&A
    Dec 17 2025

    Preparing your company for a successful exit takes more than strong financials - it requires foresight, discipline, and the right strategy long before a deal is on the table.

    In this episode, host Brian Greer brings together a panel of experts from sales tax, M&A advisory, and legal to break down the key steps business owners should take to position their company for a smooth and successful exit.

    Jeff Meigs (TaxConnex), Chris Weingartner (Founders Advisors), and John Yates (Gunderson Dettmer) share real-world examples of issues uncovered during due diligence - from unexpected sales tax exposure and valuation surprises to contract, IP, and governance pitfalls that can delay or derail a transaction.

    Whether an exit is imminent or still years away, this conversation offers practical guidance on reducing risk, improving legal and tax hygiene, and understanding what buyers are really looking for, so you can move forward with confidence when the time is right.

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    42 mins
  • A Day in the Life of a TaxConnex Practitioner
    Dec 8 2025

    What does a day in the life look like for a TaxConnex practitioner? In this episode of It Depends: A Sales Tax Podcast by TaxConnex, host Cate Gibson sits down with Kristie, one of our experienced practitioners, for a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like to manage sales tax compliance across multiple clients and deadlines.

    Christy shares how she transitioned from a career in sales tax audits to joining TaxConnex, what she loves about the flexibility of the practitioner model, and the skills it takes to balance compliance, client relationships, and constant data flow.


    If you’ve ever wondered how TaxConnex practitioners make sales tax compliance look seamless, this conversation is a must-listen.

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    22 mins
  • Managing Sales Tax Exemption Certificates
    Nov 21 2025

    A sales tax exemption certificate allows businesses to avoid collecting sales tax on qualifying purchases, such as resale items or purchases by exempt entities like nonprofits and government agencies. While buyers must determine their exemption status and provide valid certificates, businesses are responsible for validating and maintaining them to avoid potential tax liability during audits. Listen to this episode to learn about exemptions vs. exclusions, required forms, industry-specific examples, and best practices for managing exemption certificates.

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    57 mins
  • Navigating Sales Tax Compliance in eCommerce & Retail
    Oct 22 2025

    In this episode, TaxConnex partners Brian Greer and Jeff Meigs discuss Navigating Sales Tax Compliance in eCommerce & Retail - They dive into the complexities and challenges faced by businesses in this space. Whether you are an e-commerce entrepreneur, an online retailer, or a brick-and-mortar store venturing into online sales, understanding your sales tax obligations is crucial. Listen now to ensure that your business is set up for success!

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    59 mins
  • Telecom Compliance and the Universal Service Fund: What’s Next After the Supreme Court Ruling?
    Sep 17 2025

    The Universal Service Fund (USF) plays a critical role in keeping communications accessible across rural and underserved communities, but it’s also one of the most complex and controversial areas of telecom compliance. In this episode, Brian sits down with Jonathan Marashlian, Managing Partner at The CommLaw Group, to unpack the Supreme Court’s recent decision upholding the USF, the role of the FCC and USAC, and why contribution factors are climbing toward record highs.

    They explore:

    • How the USF is funded and administered
    • What the Court’s ruling really means for service providers
    • Why contribution factors may continue to rise beyond 30%
    • Ongoing challenges from consumer groups and the push for Congressional action
    • Practical strategies for telecom and VoIP providers to stay compliant while minimizing exposure

    If you’re navigating telecom taxes, regulatory fees, and compliance risk, this discussion sheds light on what’s happening now and what may be coming next.

    Brian - Chief Revenue Officer, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-greer-55b7364/
    Jeff - Consulting Practice Leader, Partner at TaxConnex
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-meigs-14a76521/

    https://www.taxconnex.com/

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    34 mins