[Milsurplus] Selling at Hamfests vs. ebay etc.

[Greg Mijal]

For the dealers, it may be true.  For the average guy tailgating at a fest, 
there is no tax for disposing of your own property at least not right now.
73's
Greg
WA7LYO
Kinston NC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Kinderman" <scr274 at gmail.com>
To: <Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:03 PM
Subject: [Milsurplus] Selling at Hamfests vs. ebay etc.


>I agree with many on the list that, as disappointing as they are these 
>days,
> hamfests can be a good alternative to the hassle of ebay, packing, 
> shipping
> etc, for those of us who do it infrequently.
>
> Question: has anyone ever run afoul of state taxing watchdogs who are said
> to prowl the grounds of hamfests and other swap meets? Maybe it's just 
> urban
> legend.
>
> But I don't think many of us carry a state business registration and tax 
> id
> number in our back pockets, not to mention accurate books showing cash
> receipts and sales tax payables.
>
> There's always ER classifieds. Ray can use the money.
>
> Ken
> W2EWL
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