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Fiserv’s Milwaukee HQ plans advance

Payments Dive

Milwaukee's city council unanimously approved creating a tax increment financing district to provide a grant for the company's new downtown headquarters.

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Fiserv’s new HQ approved for state tax credits

Payments Dive

The company is set to receive up to $7 million from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation for its new Milwaukee headquarters.

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Local Governments Move In On Retail Vacancies

PYMNTS

It was supposed to be a thriving retail center in Milwaukee when it was built seven years ago. In fact, last week, it was announced that the building would be the new home of the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s K-12 STEM program. has hiked the normal commercial property tax rate on vacant property from between $1.65

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3 Ways Credit Union Are Driving Growth

Abrigo

A recent article in the Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel notes, “More community bank takeovers by large credit unions are likely.” Offering competitive rates Because credit unions are exempt from federal corporate income taxes, they are able to offer competitive fees and interest rates.

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Retail Chains Find New Ways To Fight

PYMNTS

In addition, tax cuts and higher savings are also playing a role in the rise in retail sales. That notably includes Kohl’s , which has launched Amazon return stations throughout its Milwaukee stores, expanding on a partnership that started last year. Service stations saw receipts that went up 0.8 Wages are up. Employment is up.

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Social Security? The Numbers Say To Get In Early As Possible

Tech and Finance

When the Milwaukee Journal CEO in 1986 saw an impending change in tax law that would make charitable donations less valuable, he encouraged employees to put $25,000 of their stock into donor-advised funds with the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. Someone said if he knows so much why didn’t be write a book, so he has.).

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Community Bank CEO Outlook 2022: Your priorities for the new year

Independent Banker

To counter such competition, the $186 million-asset community bank plans to hire another lender to seek deals across the state, sticking to smaller towns and avoiding the saturated Milwaukee and Madison, Wis., Ponce Bank, a $1.5 billion-asset community development financial institution (CDFI) in Bronx, N.Y., Ponce Bank in Bronx, N.Y.,