Remove Florida Remove Retail Remove Security Remove Taxes
article thumbnail

Economic Nexus Laws’ Unexpected Impacts On Restricted Substance Retailers

PYMNTS

eCommerce sales tax laws are having unintended consequences in the tobacco industry. These laws were meant to make online sellers face sales tax requirements similar to those for retailers with on-the-ground locations, putting both types of businesses on equal footing. in 2017 had a 52.75

Retail 109
article thumbnail

Alabama Tests Selfie Authentication To Fight Tax Fraud

PYMNTS

Identity company MorphoTrust USA looks to put a dent in tax fraud and theft by adding an additional layer of authentication security into the mix. The shift toward stronger authentication comes as tax season increasingly becomes the biggest holiday of the year for fraudsters. Magee, commissioner of the ADR.

Alabama 101
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Digital License Plates Vie For Place In Connected Car Ecosystem

PYMNTS

Besides California, states such as Arizona, Texas and Florida are moving toward use of digital license plates. Security and Marketing. launched a test in 2016 to secure digital drivers’ licenses, and Wyoming joined the program the following year.”. And that’s not all they could potentially do.

Michigan 139
article thumbnail

Popular Bank Implements Branch Realignment in the New York Metro Region to Enhance Focus on Communities and Small Business Support

PopularBank

This realignment in our New York Metro market is consistent with our small business and retail services model in South Florida,” said Popular, Inc. The expenses include a pre-tax charge of approximately $2.4 “Popular is committed to meeting the needs of our customers and communities, guided by our 127-year legacy.

article thumbnail

Data Dive, Better Together Edition: Worldpay, FIS, Google, eBay, PayPal, Instagram

PYMNTS

The combined company will retain the FIS name and will be headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Instagram is a place for people to treat themselves with inspiration, not a place to tax themselves with errands. That checkout experience is powered on the backend by PayPal via its retail partnership program. merchant customers.

Google 126
article thumbnail

GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Strangest Sale of the Year – Was the first-failed and then convoluted spin-off and sale of BankMobile by Customers Bancorp to Flagship Community in Florida. Credit Union Merger of the Year – Goes to Lake Michigan Credit Union and its CEO Sandy Jelinski for acquiring Florida-based community bank Encore. Millionaire – Chris Stapleton.

article thumbnail

Finova Financial Review: Secured Personal Loans With Your Car

MyBankTracker

To qualify, though, you must live in one of the following states: Arizona Florida California South Carolina Tennessee New Mexico Finova is unique because you’re able to unlock the cash or equity in your car. This is personal property that secures the loan. MoneyGram retail locations. How does it work exactly?