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Portfolio Management

Independent Banker

During my 20-plus years of dealing with community bankers, either as an investment strategist, sales rep or business-development manager, I have come to understand that certain buzz words fall on deaf ears. tax-equivalent yield, 2.) With the typical community bank investment, each of these variables should be easily attainable.

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Rebounding from the Downturn

Independent Banker

Community First Bank & Trust. Community First Bank & Trust had an extraordinary 2015. There were some very difficult days along the way, including a complete change in our bank’s executive management team and essentially rethinking how we executed our business from the ground up. Columbia, Tenn. ROAA in 2015: 3.63

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Risk’s All Around When Banks Service Cannabis

PYMNTS

has steadily grown since 2014, now reaching about 400. Fusion Bank targets the legal cannabis market with its cash and treasury management solutions. policymakers in 2014. Three, free patient access to medicine they need; and four, the enormous ‘give back’ value this industry offers in terms of tax.”.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: France Fines Amazon And Google $164 Million; Australia Warns Facebook And Google To Pay News Firms 

PYMNTS

Its complaint alleges that the social media company has participated in a systemic approach, including its 2014 WhatsApp acquisition, 2012 Instagram acquisition and purported imposition of anticompetitive terms on software developers — to take away threats to its monopoly.

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EY's 8 Banking Customer Segments: Where's Your Focus?

Jeff For Banks

EY recently released its 2014 Global Consumer Banking Survey. As I read through it, I began to think how a community financial institution would turn what EY learned into action. They are heavy users of online channels and value do it yourself financial management tools. And value financial advice over multiple channels.

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What Apple Didn’t Tell You Last Week

PYMNTS

Stockholm is the largest city in the small country of Sweden that’s famous for a few other things, too: charming and beautiful people, long dark winters, short but amazing summers, generous government and social benefits, and having one of the most progressive tax systems in the world. times the average Swedish income.

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Xero TaxTouch is Tinder for the Gig Economy’s Taxes

Fintech Labs Insights

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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