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Old 01-18-2012, 04:44 PM
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windycitygal
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Originally Posted by deedum
I was going to play and actually did set up a etsy acct, but then I realized I would have to pay taxes on this, correct me if I am wrong, I feel we pay enough in taxes in Illinois and maybe paying more. . So I can sell on ebay as is without the tax headache, however I am too lazy to do that due to lack of interest. I think it would be fun to do though.
Deedum: Income is income, and you should be paying taxes on it. Out of state internet sales in IL are 6.25% sales tax just a drop in the bucket. If you are selling things on the internet you should have a businesss licence to begin with.
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