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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 2 MIN

Five Minute Friday: Automated Doesn't Mean Accurate: Shopify Tax Filing Explained

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Can you trust Shopify to handle your sales tax automatically? Many boutique owners assume that once Shopify's automated sales tax filing is turned on, everything is taken care of. But automation doesn't always mean accuracy—and if something is filed incorrectly, you're still responsible. Juliet from HarQuin Boutique Bookkeeping explains the limitations of Shopify's automated filing system, including missing transactions, marketplace sales, unsupported sales channels, and why Shopify won't amend incorrect filings. Learn why reviewing your reports and understanding your numbers is still essential, even when automation is doing the work. You'll learn: Why automated sales tax filing isn't foolproof What Shopify does—and doesn't—take responsibility for Common issues that can cause inaccurate tax filings When it may be time to seek professional sales tax support   Join The Boutique Hub HarQuin Boutique Bookkeeping: Website: boutiquebookkeeping.co Social Media: @boutiquebookkeeping  ____________________________ Ashley Alderson: Instagram     The Boutique Hub: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | TikTok | YouTube

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