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JANUARY 26, 2018

And lest you think changes in tax policy sow confusion only in the United States, think again. Bitcoin breeched a key psychological barrier on news that the South Korean government would tax income earned by virtual currency exchanges to the tune of 24.2 This past week saw a wild ride. Both are not optimal mediums.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

In Europe, the continued evolution of data policies and regulation now point toward a single market across the Continent. As reported mid week, the European Commission is planning a single European market for data , in hopes that by pooling talent, the region can compete with Big Tech in Silicon Valley and China.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

The pandemic has fundamentally changed the lives of working professionals across the United States — possibly for good. In Enabling B2B Payments For The Virtual Workforce , PYMNTS examines how the race is on to invest in B2B innovations that can help address false positives, shifting employee work habits or old-fashioned growing pains.

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Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The real estate market is enticing to more than just new homeowners or investors. Real estate market AML risks Real estate is a proven, traditional, and well-established marketplace.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

But Coombs added that many entrepreneurs don’t have a choice, because costly professional services from accountants, lawyers, marketing firms or the like is often more than small businesses want to pay for (or can even afford to). Consider the example of a business that needs $10,000 of tax work done.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2017

India has overtaken the United States to become the world’s second largest smartphone market. According to news from a report by Canalys , smartphone shipments in India grew 23 percent year over year in Q3 2017 to reach just over 40 million units, making the country the world’s second largest smartphone market after China.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

That’s due in part to a sales tax boost that now has been hurting consumer spending. The sales tax was raised from 8 percent to 10 percent at the end of last year — and it applies to goods from electronics to cars. It’s interesting to note that the tax hike has a silver lining, of sorts, for eCommerce.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

states (and the District of Columbia) where marijuana has been legalized for sale in some capacity, it has thrown off a fairly large chunk of tax revenue in the last year. billion in taxes from legal cannabis companies last year, an amount of money that is undoubtedly a sizzle for the federal coffers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

Gig workers’ rights and benefits — including healthcare and access to unemployment — have become key topics debated by regulators in th e United States as they work to figure out how to provide support. This could shift the way the rideshare could operate — as well as the way that it pays taxes — within France.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

To arrive at the forecast, Adobe Analytics took a look at transactions at 80 of the top 100 retailers in the United States along with visits by consumers to U.S. percent growth the retail market saw one year ago. That percentage is expected to be much higher than the 2.7 retail websites. percent over the past five years.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

We have a deep dive into spend management in addition to news involving the Sprint and T-Mobile merger, as well as data on state tax laws. . Gov’t Fights States’ Bid To Block Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Saying Move Would Slow 5G. A ‘Diaper’ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws.

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JANUARY 3, 2020

In an interview with PYMNTS, Liz Armbruester, senior vice president of Global Compliance at Avalara , said 2019 represented a watershed year for tax compliance as states embraced the economic nexus model and passed marketplace facilitator laws. Imposing state taxes on out-of-state sellers is now the new normal, she said.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2019

debit or reloadable prepaid cards for payment of tax refunds, government aid, healthcare and insurance claims and payments to gig economy workers. Metabank provides financial solutions to customers and businesses in what it considers niche and underserved markets, with a belief in financial inclusion for everyone.

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JUNE 29, 2020

He’s never had a single friend start a conversation with an announcement that the person doesn’t know how to do their taxes or plan for retirement. “To To be honest, this started with me and my friends sitting there not knowing how to do our taxes or how any of these things work,” he told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. “It

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MAY 4, 2017

In the latest webinar series, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster jumped into the findings of the Global Cash Index, gaining a sense of the story behind the numbers in the United States and the Americas in general. Cards are perhaps proving a sticking point in the move toward electronic payments. These are among the heaviest ATM users, said Pierce.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Sansone, chief of the SEC enforcement division’s market abuse unit, said, “Market participants deserve to make informed decisions about where they execute their orders. In a statement , Joseph G. million accounts have been affected and $335 million is being refunded to consumers, it was reported at the time.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

Some might think of eCommerce as a global force, where technology underpins transactions done 24/7, and where even the smallest businesses can see significant top-line gains as they tap new markets. Top markets include Japan, the United States and Korea. Working with Regulators.

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AUGUST 12, 2020

Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) netted €177 million ($207 million), up from €76 million ($89.5 He said the company enjoyed double-digit growth in its main markets, and growth of more than 100 percent in Germany, its largest marketplace. billion euro ($7.7

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MARCH 9, 2020

As the coronavirus roils markets, as indexes swing down — and up — by several percentage points daily, and as interest rates get ever smaller, we’re in uncharted territory. The Markets. First thing’s first: Markets look overvalued in his estimation, even against recent pullbacks.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2017

CEO Jamie Dimon gave a mixed assessment of some of the larger issues confronting the United States, touting its strength as a nation even while “it is clear that something is wrong” with this “exceptional country.”. In his latest, much perused annual letter to shareholders, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The requests come on top of a busy week in antitrust investigations where, as has been widely reported, a group of 50 attorneys general stood on steps of the United States Supreme Court on Monday and announced an investigation into Google’s advertising practices. On the Continent — and Taxes in Sight.

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APRIL 19, 2018

The IMF said that debt taken on by developed markets dwarfed that of emerging economies. is concerned, said Gaspar, “the United States is the only country where the public debt-to-GDP ratio is forecast to go up, from 108 percent of GDP in 2017 to 117 percent in 2023.” will decline through 2023. As far as the U.S.

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APRIL 14, 2017

After it became illegal in the United States through the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, the business of selling cannabis went mostly underground. Now that cannabis is recreationally legal in eight states and medically legal in another 19 states, it may not be too much longer until it’s legal through the entire United States.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2017

While consumer confidence may be good, the stock market is at new highs and wages in general are up, there are some concerns bubbling up in this crucial sector of credit and lending. And in the United States, auto loans are growing as a class of consumer credit. Yet the market – as in the stock market – seems largely unfazed.

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8 simple steps to create consistency and efficiency with your valuations Step 1: Gather Client Financials Once the client has agreed to a valuation, the first step is to collect financials from the client, such as historical financial statements, tax returns and depreciation schedules.

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JUNE 13, 2019

billion digital records in the United States were compromised during the first half of 2018 – 291 records every second – with only six social media breaches accounting for more than half of all at-risk data. This is an especially popular authentication method in China, where the facial recognition market is expected to reach $9.6

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MARCH 24, 2021

The 2021 tax season is likely to stand out from previous years as many Americans might need their tax refunds more than ever. According to a recent MyBankTracker survey, Americans are most likely to put this year’s tax refunds into savings, which may not come as a surprise. percent) of a tax refund for the 2021 tax season.

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JANUARY 8, 2018

Rumors circulated that FICO might be losing its monopoly in the mortgage market as the FHFA is considering allowing lenders to consider an alternative. Credit Karma said yes to early tax refunds for consumers – for free. Good Tax Lending Karma. And that was just Tuesday.

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AUGUST 25, 2017

Credit card giant American Express (AmEx) has announced it is selling its Serve platform to InComm, in a deal that gives the latter firm exclusive rights to distribute Amex’s prepaid and reloadable card products in the United States. The deal is slated for completion in early 2018, the firms said in a joint statement.

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MAY 4, 2016

The regulatory arm of the people’s government began slowly awakening back in February when it cracked down on the seemingly ubiquitous number of counterfeit goods that had been plaguing luxury markets for years. percent tax.

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JULY 29, 2020

Drilling down into market competition, Pichai said global markets are marked by prices that are “free or falling” and said the landscape looks nothing like it did five years ago, let alone 21 years ago, when Google’s search offerings debuted. He pointed to polls that show 80 percent of Americans have a favorable impression of Amazon.

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MARCH 7, 2018

The Qwil platform also helps companies track payments for tax records by documenting the payments to their contractors. . As more of the workforce transitions to freelance employment, this agreement allows our customers to remain ahead of the market trend with best-in-class technology. trillion to the economy.

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MAY 24, 2016

” Dimon continued that, while disruption can create problems, the solution should be to address those problems directly and not rid the market of the technology – and the underlying cause for that technology – entirely. The executive also talked about what he would do if he were the next President of the United States.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Apple doesn’t have a huge share of the Indian market, partly because of regulations that serve a 20 percent tax on imported high-end phones like the iPhone. Ever since the ongoing trade war between the United States and China , Apple has been looking at other places to produce its phones.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Apple doesn’t have a huge share of the Indian market, partly because of regulations that serve a 20 percent tax on imported high-end phones like the iPhone. Ever since the ongoing trade war between the United States and China , Apple has been looking at other places to produce its phones.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Criminals can direct federal or state tax authorities to issue fraudulent tax refunds on prepaid debit cards.”. Federal Bureau of Investigation , the prepaid card method used by the Sinaloa cartel is among the most common ways that drug dealers and other criminals launder money these days. Cash Endurance.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

So it started with crypto — that's [its] native token — and it has moved to cash,” Cascarilla said, noting the current $25 billion tokenized cash market that grew fivefold last year. So now we're basically going to treat property like it's money for one purpose, but for tax reasons, another.". That's the best we've done.”.

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