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Bond Portfolio Trends: Fourth Quarter 2022

South State Correspondent

Beginning in May 2012, we started tracking portfolio trends of our bond accounting customers here at SouthState|DuncanWilliams. tax-free, 6.5% tax-free, 6.5% The graph below tracks average portfolio tax-equivalent book yield, duration, and unrealized gain/(loss) as a percent of book value. taxable) to 19.6% (13.1%

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Guest Post: 2012 Economic Year in Review by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Looking Back at 2012 Every year, I usually write about the past year with mixed feelings, at times nostalgic for those events and at times, glad that the year is over. 2012 brought us highs, lows, and surprises. The dominant theme of 2012 was the Presidential election. per gallon price level rather than the $4.00

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Examining Bond Portfolio Trends: Second Quarter 2022

South State Correspondent

Beginning in May 2012, we started tracking portfolio trends of our bond accounting customers here at the Correspondent Division of SouthState Bank. tax-free, 4.7% tax-free, 6.0% Prices finally succumbed this year like all fixed income securities and the sector suffered significant price declines in March and April.

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Indictment Names Major Banks In Cum-Ex Case

PYMNTS

A German investigation of Cum-Ex tax deals involves as much as 447.5 Cum-Ex deals, which are no longer allowed, involved taking advantage of a German practice on tax refunds for dividends. When they were in use, an entity paying dividends withheld the tax automatically, but the payment was certified by the shareholder’s bank.

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How to Cash in U.S. Savings Bonds and Report Taxes on Interest Earned

MyBankTracker

That is, it can feel like a windfall of cash – until, that is, you realize you need to report taxes on the interest earned. Still, while the tax part may not be loads of fun, it’s always nice to end up with some unexpected cash. savings bonds that were issued on paper or electronically, and how to report it on your taxes.

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Subscription Box Company Loot Crate Files For Chapter 11

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million in sales taxes. Christopher Davis launched Loot Crate in 2012 and maintains an interest of just over 50 percent. They also worked with 200 licenses in order to deliver the brands and retail products subscribers wanted, and worked directly with partners to develop and secure products for their boxes.

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Danske Scandal Could Involve US Banks

PYMNTS

The agencies probing the alleged incident include the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Department of the Treasury and the DOJ. He already won a $104 million reward in 2012 for whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld, the man who lifted the lid on tax evasion facilitated by UBS.

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