Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

The surge of applicants has forced some states to hire more staff, expand calling hours and ease the filing process, the news service reported. One of the solutions some states, such as New Hampshire and New York, have adopted is to have applicants apply on specific days of the week based on their name.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Independent Banker ’s annual Community Bank CEO Outlook survey reveals how community bank leaders plan to leverage today’s deposit-laden banking environment to grow this year. Janet Silveria, Community Bank of Santa Maria. So, what’s at the top of community bank leaders’ to-do lists? What changes will 2022 bring?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Amazon said it is taking the space in the property, which is being redeveloped, without any of the special tax credits it had been offered previously. And New York City still retains that attraction.”. Google is forming its own community and campus,” said Victor Rodriguez, associate director of analytics at CoStar Group Inc.,

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PopularBank

AUGUST 12, 2020

Grant Program Provides Relief to Non-profit Organizations and Small Businesses in New York and New Jersey Significantly Impacted by COVID-19. We are proud to stand behind our customers and communities during this challenging time. Saint Illuminator’s Armenian Apostolic Church in New York City.

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American Banker

JANUARY 17, 2020

would ensure that taxi drivers don't get taxed on medallion debt that gets forgiven. The bill dovetails with a debt forgiveness plan under development in New York, where hundreds of drivers have filed for bankruptcy. Federal legislation introduced this week by Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2020

In addition, dynamic pop-up, cultural, artistic or community-oriented programming aligned with these goals will be encouraged to ensure that the space functions as a vibrant asset and experience for residents and visitors,” according to the statement. has hiked the normal commercial property tax rate on vacant property from between $1.65

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PopularBank

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Popular”) (NASDAQ: BPOP), bank holding company of Popular Bank, today announced Popular Bank’s strategic realignment of its New York Metro branch network. Popular is committed to meeting the needs of our customers and communities, guided by our 127-year legacy. The expenses include a pre-tax charge of approximately $2.4

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

As online lending platforms proliferate among the SMB borrowing community, however, experts warn that a lack of regulation means these companies rarely publicly reveal interest rates and fees. On top of that, MacKrell said the government is not sufficiently enlightening the small business community about the risks of online lenders.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

The company recently announced the acquisition of New Guards , which Neves said “brings a creative and industrial dimension to our suite of capabilities which, combined with our community of more than 650 boutiques, enables us to power and promote both new and existing creative names in the luxury industry to build the brands of the future.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

And in a scattering of cases, those with rather large wallets may be seeking temporary new digs beyond urban areas, to skirt crowds and microbes. The New York Times reported last week that at least some New Yorkers may be fleeing the city for the Hamptons. The Bigger Picture. Looking Toward The Other Side.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

However, venture capitalists are urging caution on the tech startup community. According to reports, 2nd Address said it will use the funds to improve its technology and expand into new cities beyond its existing markets in California, New York City, Chicago and Washington, D.C. Brazil’s Adianta has announced $2.18

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

Some malls have already shut down, including Paramus Park and Westfield Garden State Plaza in New Jersey, Related Co.’s s Hudson Yards in New York City, Triple Five Group’s Mall of America in Minnesota and the King of Prussia in Pennsylvania. generates nearly $400 billion of state and local taxes, McGee said.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2018

Or, they can be creative arts performers, such as voiceover artists; technical service providers, such as programmers, and professional service providers, such as attorneys and tax accountants. The partners looked at more than 20 million tax returns from the 15 cities studied.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

In New York, IBANYS plays creative offense and strong defense on several issues. The Independent Bankers Association of New York State has been actively advocating for several initiatives to enhance community banking and the communities and customers our members serve. By John Witkowski.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

He cited “Zug’s high quality of life, openness, pro-business mindset and favorable tax structure” as factors that make the city attractive to people from around the world. Yet Zug does reportedly have one of the lowest tax rates in Switzerland.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2018

“I’m kind of like a small business owner, but Uber takes a 30 percent cut,” said one New York Uber driver in an interview with The Guardian. Fifty-three percent of SMBs said employee health insurance costs are top-of-mind , closely followed by tax reform, according to SmartBiz Loans’ latest survey.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

“Most blockchain startups are protocols or platforms, so they have a community to build before they even get to end users,” Klippsten continued. This followed the formation of Komainu, a custody consortium formed earlier this month, which includes top traditional FIs such as JPMorgan Chase and The Bank of New York Mellon.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

by regulatory initiatives (designed to spur competition in small business banking, open up the market to new challenger banks and support marketplace lending platforms), the bank loan is often the first place small business owners look when in search of capital. Fueled further in the U.K. venture capital investments in U.K. In the U.S.,

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Abrigo

MARCH 22, 2023

See Part I: Implications for Community Financial Institutions. Misrepresentation is used to justify the movement of funds and, in some cases, reduce the tax obligation reflected on customs documents. Over- or under-shipment or phantom shipments: Over- or under-shipment involves misrepresenting the number of goods in a shipment.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

tech hubs, like Silicon Valley and New York City, the city has been recognized as having a fast-growing tech sector with strong expansion. Austin’s startup community has seen a big transformation over the years. Though Austin may fall in the shadows of bigger U.S. Stewart said Austin fit the bill. to start a small business.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

With financial hardship, competition from dominant players, and a startup budget, Gentle Monster faced many of the same challenges as a community bank. How Banks Can Leverage: Niche markets abound in banking, and community banks are in the perfect position to create a following on a national level should they desire.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 13, 2010

When Milton Friedman penned his 1970 editorial in the New York Times regarding the social responsibility of business, there was much political upheaval against government and business by the newly enlightened hippie-set. New businesses evolve to better, more stable bank customers. They also employ members of the community.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 13, 2010

When Milton Friedman penned his 1970 editorial in the New York Times regarding the social responsibility of business, there was much political upheaval against government and business by the newly enlightened hippie-set. New businesses evolve to better, more stable bank customers. They also employ members of the community.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This resulted in the creation of Community Invest - Cannabis Banking Services, which aims to support financial institutions in providing basic banking services to CRBs in Illinois. Both California and New York have followed similar paths to offer protection for their financial industry.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

In this week’s Tech Center tracker, we round up the latest tech news happening around the globe, including Microsoft’s expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) footprint in Montreal, how Puerto Rico is taking on tech innovation and Indianapolis’ efforts to lure tech talent. Montreal’s AI Future .

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Vehicle loan originations reached almost $120 billion during the second quarter of 2015, states the New York Fed’s Household Debt and Credit Report. Half a dozen years ago, the community bank held $13 million in auto loans. What types of auto loans does your community bank offer? Direct loans to consumers for new autos.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Vehicle loan originations reached almost $120 billion during the second quarter of 2015, states the New York Fed’s Household Debt and Credit Report. Half a dozen years ago, the community bank held $13 million in auto loans. What types of auto loans does your community bank offer? Direct loans to consumers for new autos.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

Low-income consumers are far more likely to find it difficult to secure mainstream credit sources and are thus much more likely to make use of high-cost alternative credit sources when financial emergencies hit, often in the form of a payday, title, tax refund anticipation or installment loan. And that’s just accessing money itself.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The firm, founded in New York in 2015 and now located in Hangzhou, with offices in San Francisco, Shenzhen and Luxembourg, has operated since February 2016 with Amazon as its anchor client. The company has been experiencing extraordinary growth, with GMV processing over $3B annualized.

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

Entrepreneurs and investors across Australia’s largest city are working to revamp the tech community, with the intention of transforming Sydney into Australia’s own Silicon Valley. In an effort to spur job growth, the Brazilian government offered tax and legal incentives for technology companies within Rio.

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 20, 2017

and New York Community Bancorp called off their planned merger. The upshot of the analysis, in my opinion, is that the risk can be further limited to CLD lending, more so than straight, plain vanilla CRE lending that is so common in community financial institutions. We perform this service for dozens of community banks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

Bartlett said Walmart didn’t receive any “special packages or tax breaks that were out of the ordinary” when building its campus, a not-so-thinly veiled jab at Amazon — whose financial incentive package with New York City causes such massive local uproar that Amazon was eventually persuaded to pull the project entirely.

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PopularBank

JUNE 18, 2020

For our team here at Popular Bank , and for many of the community-centered small businesses we serve, the reach of this story goes deeper. . On the other hand, states like New York are moving more cautiously. Above all, only a third of the businesses surveyed believed they could “remain operational for 3-6 months.” . .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

The state of New York, for example, rushed to develop the BitLicense, while the Canadian government issued directives only for countering money laundering using digital currencies, preferring to avoid any premature and unnecessary action. ” The removal of the sales tax could decrease administrative costs for bitcoin exchanges.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 9, 2016

The app, Xero TaxTouch aims to help self-employed workers track business expenses and manage their business-related tax deductions. It also tracks estimated taxes and generates a report to help users prepare a Schedule C document to send to their Xero tax accounting professional (if they have one).

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CB Insights

JUNE 14, 2018

These companies are advancing a variety of construction methods to build ambitious development projects that reimagine everything from the wood used in homes to the ways we think about private vs. communal space. When fully completed in 2020, the Playa Vista community will have 6,046 units, a ccording to the WSJ. Table of contents.

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