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<p>[QUOTE="doug5353, post: 2242892, member: 73555"]If you are age 15, I doubt if state law allows you to enter into contracts, which some of your transactions (credit cards, for instance?) will be. For that matter, I doubt that they will rent you a table. And you probably can't legally write a check.</p><p><br /></p><p>The most important tip (above) is to have a partner. Ten years ago, the guy set up next to you would "watch your table" when you went to whiz. No longer.</p><p><br /></p><p>Finally, in Ohio, guys from the Sales Tax Division come around and ask to see your Certificate. I doubt that they visit flea markets or garage sales, however. Suggest you scrap this idea before you get into an expensive jam.</p><p><br /></p><p>edit//Stay away from books and supplies. They're heavy, bulky, and a monumental nuisance. Plus, there's absolutely no question you "should" be charging sales tax on them. Some states have inadvertently tweaked the regulations covering bullion and coins, so you might get away with not charging tax for them, but it's a gray area.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="doug5353, post: 2242892, member: 73555"]If you are age 15, I doubt if state law allows you to enter into contracts, which some of your transactions (credit cards, for instance?) will be. For that matter, I doubt that they will rent you a table. And you probably can't legally write a check. The most important tip (above) is to have a partner. Ten years ago, the guy set up next to you would "watch your table" when you went to whiz. No longer. Finally, in Ohio, guys from the Sales Tax Division come around and ask to see your Certificate. I doubt that they visit flea markets or garage sales, however. Suggest you scrap this idea before you get into an expensive jam. edit//Stay away from books and supplies. They're heavy, bulky, and a monumental nuisance. Plus, there's absolutely no question you "should" be charging sales tax on them. Some states have inadvertently tweaked the regulations covering bullion and coins, so you might get away with not charging tax for them, but it's a gray area.[/QUOTE]
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