online retail sales

They used to be a shopper’s first choice.These days, Sears and Kmart seem to be on a fast track to extinction.For many families in Michigan, Sears or…

Michigan residents who buy from Amazon.com and other online stores will be forced to pay the state's 6 percent sales tax starting October 1 of this…

Federal law enforcement agencies are warning online shoppers to be on the lookout for potential scams this “Cyber Monday” and beyond.The Monday after…

The state of Michigan wants online shoppers to save their sales receipts. They may need them at tax time.The growth of online sales has meant a bigger…

Michigan's new state treasurer, Kevin Clinton, is calling for Michigan residents to pay the state's 6% sales tax on Internet purchases.Right now, online…

We've almost all done it – you might have even done it just today: Made a purchase online.But have you ever wondered why you have to pay sales tax on…

Michigan lawmakers are looking at how to get online retailers to collect state sales taxes.Currently, shoppers are supposed to report any sales taxes they…

Michigan's Treasury Department says the state will lose about $242 million in tax revenue from Amazon and other online retailers.States have trouble…

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder is appealing to lawmakers in Washington to make online retailers collect state sales tax.Melissa Anders from MLive.com…

An Ann Arbor-based consumer research firm says there’s been a shift in people’s online shopping habits. Ann Arbor-based ForeSee asked more than eight…