Get instant, accurate answers to complex tax questions with Avalara’s new AI solution, Avi for Tax Research, powered by Avalara’s trusted tax content.
Avalara, Inc., a leading provider of modern tax compliance automation, has announced the launch of Avi for Tax Research, an advanced generative AI assistant built directly into Avalara Tax Research (ATR). Designed to transform the way tax and trade professionals access information, Avi delivers fast, reliable, and comprehensive answers—helping users quickly navigate complex tax laws with confidence and efficiency.
“The tax compliance industry is at the dawn of unprecedented innovation driven by rapid advancements in AI,” said Danny Fields, EVP and Chief Technology Officer of Avalara. “Avalara’s technology mission is to equip customers with reliable, intuitive tools that simplify their work and accelerate business outcomes.”
Powered by Avalara’s vast library of authoritative tax content, Avi for Tax Research is engineered to deliver instant, trusted answers that streamline compliance processes.
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Key features include:
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Rapid Taxability Verification: Users can instantly check the tax status of products and services by asking straightforward questions, receiving clear, reliable responses based on Avalara’s extensive tax database.
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Audit Risk Mitigation: Avi provides real-time access to official tax guidance, helping organizations build defensible tax positions and stay ahead of regulatory changes.
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Precision Tax Rate Calculation: By offering rooftop-level sales tax rates tailored to specific street addresses, Avi ensures accuracy down to the local jurisdiction, reducing compliance risk.
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User-Friendly Experience for All: With an intuitive conversational interface, Avi enables professionals across departments—including those without a tax background—to conduct thorough tax research easily, fostering better collaboration and improved operational efficiency.
Avi for Tax Research is powered by more than two decades of Avalara’s tax and compliance expertise. By leveraging rich, context-aware metadata, Avi significantly reduces the time and complexity of manual tax analysis—delivering instant, dependable answers that enhance confidence and free compliance teams to focus on higher-value business priorities.
Getting started with Avi for Tax Research is simple:
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For existing ATR customers: Avi is available immediately with no additional setup required. Users can start asking tax research questions right away and receive expert answers in real time.
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For new customers: Avalara offers free access to explore Avi’s capabilities—helping businesses simplify tax research, minimize manual effort, and gain actionable insights. A free trial is available for those ready to experience a smarter approach to managing tax and trade compliance.