PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Founded in 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Acima operates in over 15,000 retail partner locations and eCommerce platforms. About $225 million in adjusted Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is expected for 2020. . The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2021. . billion in 2020.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

These violations, said FinCEN, “caused millions of dollars in suspicious transactions to go unreported in a timely and accurate manner, including proceeds connected to organized crime, tax evasion, fraud, and other financial crimes laundered through the bank into the U.S. financial system.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

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

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 18, 2014

But in nine short months of 2013, you and the Fed stumbled with mixed signals and miscommunication and the markets pushed the 10 year Treasury yield up by 130 basis points to 3.00%, removing all of the good attained by QE over the years. Many of our bank’s customers remain cautious about borrowing and spending on large projects.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

In 2013, Silbert reported that the Bitcoin Investment Trust, which he founded , received $70 million in investments. Since then, the value of bitcoin has skyrocketed from $1,000 per coin in 2013 to $17,428.42 At the time, police and tax authorities had reportedly been raiding local exchanges on alleged tax evasion charges.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2017

The documents asked for all United States Coinbase customers who transferred convertible virtual currency (in this case, bitcoin, since the company did not trade ethereum at the time) from 2013 to 2015. In 2014, that number was just 893, and, in 2015, the number fell to 802. While the request was granted, a Coinbase customer, Jeffrey K.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2016

taxpayers who engaged in virtual currency transactions using the Coinbase platform from 2013 to 2015. ” Last month, news broke that the IRS is actively looking for bitcoin-based tax evasion. Department of Justice, the Northern District of California court is allowing the IRS to serve a summons to Coinbase for U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2016

A loan company employee has pleaded guilty to stealing identities of several customers and fraudulently seeking $400,000 in tax returns. The government alleges that the two co-conspirators worked together to get away with the tax returns.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Following the 2013 policy reform by the Chinese government, which reduced duty tax on overseas goods, it’s no surprise there’s been an uptick in online purchases. The main two categories that have garnered the most attention for Chinese consumers have been cross-border eCommerce and online food sales. Here are the numbers: $17.22

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2019

The union has been striking in Germany since 2013 over wages, but Amazon has said few workers participated and there was little impact on productivity. Earlier this year, German police raids uncovered evidence that drivers were not being paid minimum wage or were deducting taxes incorrectly.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

Cook testified in 2013 about Apple’s payment of taxes, CNBC reported. Zuckerberg testified in 2018 on Facebook’s use personal data of millions of users without their permission, and about its company’s proposed digital currency, Libra, last year.

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BankUnderground

JULY 13, 2022

First, although there have been some excellent recent attempts to answer narrow questions about the period (on tax , defence spending , uncertainty , inflation expectations , protectionism and exit from the Great Depression ), the most recent comprehensive assessment of macroeconomic policy dates to 1995. 8.8%, 0.5%–4.8% respectively.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

Amazon was going to build a huge new headquarters in New York, but eventually decided against it, due to local opposition and despite tax breaks. Amazon, for its part, started working in India in 2004, but retail endeavors began in earnest in 2013. The company’s next headquarters is being built in Arlington, Virginia.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The federal agency said it shut down websites where consumers could buy “fake financial and other documents – such as pay stubs, income tax forms, and medical statements – which can be used to facilitate identity theft, tax fraud, and other crimes,” according to an FTC statement. Simmons was ordered to pay $15,000.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2019

The warnings were sent in 2007 and 2013, and the information stems from the outcome of an investigation by the European Banking Authority (EBA). Danske Bank ignored warnings from Russia’s Central Bank about money laundering and suspicious transactions worth billions through Danske’s Estonian branch, Reuters reported.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 14, 2022

tax-free, 4.7% tax-free, 6.0% Prices in the municipal sector were rich over the past year and that slowed growth, despite offering some of the best tax-equivalent yields for traditional bank investments. The previous high was 4.84yrs in August 2013 coming on the heels of the infamous taper tantrum.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 11, 2016

Federal Reserve System Survey conducted in 2015, 51 percent of mobile banking users had deposited a check using a banking app in the previous 12 months, a 38 percent increase from 2013. CUNA reported in 2013 that mobile payments were growing at an annual rate of 68 percent.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

According to a Sageworks poll conducted in 2013 , bankers struggle most with combining personal and business incomes in the analysis. Request and analyze all necessary tax forms. Tax returns and their supporting schedules are vital to performing a global cash flow analysis.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

Uber has come across strong resistance from taxi drivers after selecting Bogota as its inaugural South American operation in 2013. A taxi service sued Uber for going against competition norms, and a local market regulator ruled against the ride-hailing firm last month.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

taxpayers who engaged in virtual currency transactions using the Coinbase platform from 2013 to 2015. Last month, news broke that the IRS is actively looking for bitcoin-based tax evasion. Department of Justice, the Northern District of California court is allowing the IRS to serve a summons to Coinbase for U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

The IRS alleges the cards can be used to get access to the offshore funds and avoid paying taxes in the U.S. In late November , the IRS filed documents showing it is fiercely going after both tax evaders big and small, who are using bitcoin-based transactions in an attempt to hide funds from the agency, by simply not reporting them.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Steve Chen, the mastermind behind a $147 million gemcoin fraud from 2013 to 2015, pleaded guilty of his crimes of tax evasion and conspiracy to commit wire fraud, reported on Wednesday (Feb. The 62-year-old California resident will face a minimum of a decade in prison, according to the Department of Justice.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

Users were also provided with a year-end receipt for tax deduction purposes. . The One Today app launched in 2013 for Android users first. Aside from being a donation pipeline, the One Today app also shared photos and videos depicting donations at work.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2017

government and has been looked into since 2013. The paper noted that, since 2013, Americans — many of which are recent immigrants — have been scammed out of $100 million as a result. The victim would send the iTunes card codes to the scammers, which gave them access to the money. NYT noted this scam is being tracked by the U.S.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

According to the Urban Institute’s “ Nonprofit Sector in Brief 2015 ,” the number of nonprofits registered with the Internal Revenue Service increased by about 3,000 a year between 2003 and 2013. economy in 2013, or roughly 5 percent of GDP. Finances related to U.S. Revenues increased 3 percent to $2.26 trillion; assets rose 5.2

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Insights on Business

MARCH 18, 2019

Not just a limited scheme, between 2006 and 2013 it facilitated fake trade deals, reinsurance fraud, tax evasion, hidden investments, a fuel pricing fraud scheme at Sheremetyevo Airport—and much more. AML involves multiple types of fraud, tax evasion, illegal trades and other crimes. The recently revealed $8.8

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In the letter sent to affected individuals , CMS said that some of the information that was accessible included name, date of birth, address, the last four digits of social security numbers, tax filing status, expected income among a slew of other information.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 10, 2014

As you prepare for upcoming engagements with your “best” tax and audit clients, be thinking of how you will turn those meetings into opportunities for additional business advisory work once busy season ends. percent, according to The 2013 Big Four Performance Analysis by Big4.com.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

The reported earnings included non-cash pre-tax charges of $230 million, the result of the company’s decision to close all 99 locations of Orchard Supply Hardware, which Lowe’s purchased out of bankruptcy in 2013. For the full year, Lowe’s revealed it expects to earn between $4.50

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Many of those clients will be facing major life and business decisions in the near future as they approach retirement age, presenting a unique opportunity for accountants to assist them through services that go beyond tax preparation. 21 at 1 p.m. Valuation services can better balance the workload.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 19, 2016

In the AICPA’s 2013 Forensic and Valuation Services Membership Top Issues Survey , bringing in new clients was the top issue among CPAs in firms ranging from sole practitioner to large full-service public accounting firms and in forensic and valuation specialty practices. Winning new business is of primary concern to valuation professionals.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

27), asked the court to dismiss the motion filed by the Coinbase customer and let the IRS proceed with issuing a so-called “John Doe” summons to Coinbase, which would require Coinbase to hand over information on all Coinbase customers who transferred bitcoin from 2013 to 2015. As a result, the IRS withdrew its motion for only Berns.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

In the Middle East , RAK Bank has said it will offer Sage accounting software to business banking customers, in an agreement that helps those firms manage value-added tax (VAT) compliance mandates. The software firm, Sage, has had five of its accounting offerings focused on VAT, accredited by the UAE Federal Tax Authority.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 10, 2017

Free financial advisory platform WiseBanyan released its first premium package this week, Tax Protection. The new services – WiseHarvesting , Selective Trading , and IRA Conversions – enable investors and savers to manage the way their investments impact their taxes. The Tax Protection also comes at a low cost.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Indeed, when it comes to younger consumers these days, eSports are reportedly on the rise (including with high school students), and are even prime part of plans to revive retail malls and to collect more states taxes , as PYMNTS has covered. But as even casual students of history know, collectibles often lead to bubbles that eventually pop.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The net after tax profits of the firm have declined to $2 million as of the latest full year, in 2015, down from $18 million in 2013 — and this far in the year the bottom line has been decidedly negative. Some numbers belie the pressures at hand.

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Abrigo

MAY 23, 2017

Indeed, a 2013 research study estimates that nearly half of total U.S. While some believe the fear mongering is overdone, many firms in the accounting profession are nonetheless seeking to move from the kind of backward-looking compliance work (such as tax preparation and auditing) that is increasingly automated.

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