PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

A New York State politician announced the creation of what he called the nation’s first cryptocurrency task force, to “study how to properly regulate, define and use” the currency, according to a Facebook post and reports.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2018

According to the National Retail Federation , as of last year parents entered August with about 45 percent of their back-to-school shopping done. This year 17 states will have sales tax holidays of one form or another — up from 16 last year, but down from the national high of 20 states in 2010. How Tax Holidays Work.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

are less optimistic about the national economy, with economic outlook dropping for the fourth month in a row, according to analysis from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Reports in the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday (Jan. 8) said entrepreneurs in the U.S. The NFIB’s optimism index dropped to 104.4

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2019

The National Assembly of France has voted to allow local insurance companies to include cryptocurrencies in life insurance contracts. In fact, residents use the products for their investment and retirement savings for the tax benefits. The life insurance market in France makes up 40 percent of financial assets among local households.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 30, 2024

We work with well-known national CPA firms that specialize in working with banks specifically to claim their ERC tax rebate. The average tax rebate is approximately $1.5 Due to varying government mandates, some of the more successful states include Alabama, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New York, and Texas.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2020

The services are not currently registered as distinct entities, although they are provided to users in the nation. The news comes as a new Indian equalization measure came into existence in 2020 that puts a 2 percent tax on every digital transaction that foreign online shopping firms conduct.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 20, 2016

8) @nysscpa – New York is the financial hub of the country, so it’s no surprise that the New York State Society of CPAs is one of the largest and most influential state accounting associations in the nation. Follow Kelly for all things tax-related.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

No offense against a great part of New York City, but sometimes it can take a little bit of a push to get people (tourists, mainly) to visit Queens. Amazon has selected New York City and Northern Virginia as the homes for its second and third headquarters.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

It’s the end of a short holiday workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. 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. .

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

3-yr average pre-tax ROA. Brazos National Bank. Douglas National Bank. pre-tax ROA: 3.08%. pre-tax ROA: 2.83%. Quite the opposite, really—we often choose to lag behind competitors in offering new products and services purely due to barriers to entry from a pure cost standpoint. pre-tax ROA: 2.68%.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

“I’m so inspired by the professionalism, integrity and commitment of our executive committee and board of directors as we work together to serve the needs of community bankers across the nation,” says Terry Jorde, ICBA senior executive vice president and chief of staff. ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey echoes this sentiment.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

million times last year for offenses such as unpaid taxes and fines. million times from purchasing train tickets, and 128 people were blocked from leaving the country because of unpaid taxes. All in, individuals were blocked from buying tickets 17.5 Consumers were also barred 5.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2016

office were facilitating tax evasion and money laundering. regulators didn’t seem inclined to take any real steps toward looking into the claims about BSI’s role in tax evasion at the time. A former employee at Swiss bank BSI, who worked at the bank’s U.K. But as the FT’s reports showed, U.K.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

corporations from remaining optimistic, according to the New York Times. Reports this week highlighted the National Federation of Independent Business’s (NFIB) latest optimism index, which recently reached new highs. The White House’s corporate tax cuts, however, are boosting earnings and bumping up ROIs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

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. million in new funding from DGF Investimentos for its small business financing solution, reports in Contxto said this week.

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Abrigo

JUNE 27, 2023

In 2016 when the Panama Papers exposed an international network of offshore entities involved in tax evasion, fraud, and sanction evasion, some of which included real estate holdings, regulations began to change. million existing homes and 612,000 new construction homes were sold. of the United States GDP, with estimates exceeding $3.9

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

But according to Pat MacKrell, president and CEO of New York-based small business lending firm Pursuit , the online alternative lending market has gotten good at hiding the true cost of financing from SMBs. At the state level, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation in August to curb the use of confessions of judgment.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

In other news, The Danish Tax Agency (known as the Skattestyrelsen in the Danish language) has received the go ahead in order to access the data of traders in digital currency exchanges, Coindesk reported. million between 2015 and 2017 through the Finnish bitcoin exchange. dollars, The Telegraph reported.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

“[Zug] has long been home to citizens from around the world, with over 30 percent of its population being foreign nationals,” Oliver Bussmann, who is the founder of Bussmann Advisory AG and president of the Crypto Valley Association (CVA), told PYMNTS in an email interview.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2016

“I can’t have an effective employee if they are stressed and thinking about waiting tables on the side to make ends meet,” said Erik Dochtermann, chief executive of New York creative media agency MODCo Media, which has 33 full-time workers. The move comes as the American worker is facing leveled-up debt. and Zebit Inc.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

In early September 2019, reports emerged that Amazon was testing hand recognition-based payments at Whole Foods locations using its New York employees and some custom-fitted vending machines as an initial experiment. There were also New York Post reports that the technology might make an appearance at Whole Food checkouts this year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

As city councils all over the nation get a hankering for MOA tax revenue, the category just keeps growing and evolving. DoorDash and Grubhub also got deliveries — in the form of municipal lawsuits over tipping, billing and compensation practices common to MOA brands.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2016

“[The government is] interested in protecting the content that the Chinese people see, policing its national security and favoring indigenous giants, such as Huawei, Alibaba and Tencent,” Daniel Rosen, founding partner of China-specialized economic advisory firm Rhodium Group, told The New York Times. percent tax.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2018

s national railroad system. I think it’s the company’s ability to work at scale and its flexibility that’s allowed us to offer the platform to everyone — from agencies the size of the MTA in New York or the MTBA in Boston to much smaller local and regional transit authorities — in an efficient [way],” Donovan explained.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Use portfolio risk management tools, which make it easier to continue supporting local and national economies prudently. Larger cities seem to be stuck in this new world, while smaller cities seem to be recovering,” Kirby said. Deferred maintenance and missed tax payments are other red flags for financial institutions to monitor.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

For those not used to thinking about electricity by the gigawatt, the estimates mean this: Even at the low end, bitcoin mining uses as much power as a nation state. The debate is whether that nation state is small (Lithuania-sized), medium (Morocco-sized) or medium-large (Israel-sized). For the mayor of Plattsburgh, New York, Colin L.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

The 60-page report, which The New York Times has reportedly seen and reviewed, also indicates that targets of Wells Fargo’s latest breach of consumer trust included military service members on active duty. Going forward, existing Payable customers will continue to be hosted on payable.com through the next tax season.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Proponents in the government and private sectors note that the wide use of facial recognition technology — particularly when paired with India’s national biometric ID system — is critical to both the Indian economy’s entry into the modern digital era of financial services and commerce and protecting citizen and national security.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

The telecom, as reported by ZDNet , has built nodes that have brought blockchain to its national network, specifically its “ultra-fast” offering that is tied to processing speed. In this case, cryptos will be used for tax returns and municipal payments. Blockchain As City Initiative. Google Gets Further Into The (Blockchain) Game.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

million: This is the suspected value of a VAT fraud scam that Ireland’s Garda National Economic Crime Bureau is investigating, local reports said last week. Plus, this week’s Data Digest looks into an alleged money laundering ring, exposing the risks involved in multinational, multi-account corporate banking.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Cybersecurity startup Firedome announced $10 million in new funding this week. With $50 million in fresh funding, China’s Ekuaibao is shining a spotlight on the nation’s accounting and bookkeeping industry. While investors did not disclose how much they placed with the FinTech, it all adds to the $54.3

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 19, 2013

Housing markets have begun to improve with the national indices showing year-over-year growth of 3% to 4% recently. Superstorm Sandy battered the coasts of New Jersey and New York with devastating results. The tax bracket changes become permanent and that will allow planning to resume. Oh, wait, our Congress!

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

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. In New York, it’s “The Visitor,” where a life-size robot of an old woman takes shoppers on a journey through her memories.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 4, 2011

But the branch divestiture has some upstate New York financial institutions circling branches like hyenas around a wildebeest. I ran a hypothetical analysis on the back of an envelope for Schmidlap National Bank buying a $50 million in deposits branch from First Niagara (see photo). The lakehouse will have to wait.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Want tax cuts? Business tax cuts: The corporate world had reason to cheer this week, when Trump’s pick for incoming treasury secretary, Steve Mnuchin, stated that the number one priority in terms of regulation is to roll back parts of Dodd-Frank. percent less according to the National Retail Federation. Plenty bad.

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

Tel Aviv Fuels Israel’s ‘Startup Nation’ Reputation. The “startup nation” is recognized for not just brimming with tech innovation, but also harboring more high-tech startups and a larger venture capital industry per capita than any other place in the world. Startups are estimated to employ nearly 300,000 on the island nation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

Intimidation in a commitment that is already physically taxing and somewhat difficult is oftentimes enough to convince the average consumer that good health can be on next year’s wishlist. Will it usher in a new era of fitness for a nation of people avoiding the gym? Trainer profiles are transparent to users signing on.

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