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Multi-State Tax Nexus Self-Check

Check which states your startup may have income or sales-tax nexus in, based on employees, revenue, and physical presence.

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Nexus self-check

States where you have an employee, contractor, office, or inventory
What do you sell?
What this likely means
  • Add the states where your people and inventory sit to see your likely exposure.
Economic sales-tax nexus thresholds (13 key states)
StateThresholdSaaS taxable?
California$500,000No
New York$500,000 + 100 txnsYes
Texas$500,000Yes (taxed as data processing, 20% exempt)
Florida$100,000No
Washington$100,000Yes
Massachusetts$100,000Yes
Colorado$100,000No
Illinois$100,000 + 200 txnsNo (state-level)
Georgia$100,000 + 200 txnsNo
New Jersey$100,000 + 200 txnsNo
Nevada$100,000 + 200 txnsNo
DelawareNo sales taxn/a
Wyoming$100,000No

A screening tool, not a nexus study, and not tax advice. Thresholds and taxability rules as of 2026 and change frequently. A full multi-state analysis should be done with a CPA.

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