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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Amazon entered Germany in 2015, and it is now its second-largest market. The push is part of the retail giant’s plan to build its own land, sea and air logistics operation to help contain shipping costs. “If There is a law in the works that would make logistics companies liable for their contractors’ behavior.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

According to Bank of America head of small business Sharon Miller, this marks the highest level of optimism among SMBs since 2015. Eighty-three percent of SMBs said they don’t completely understand the new tax law and how it will impact their business, according to the National Association for the Self-Employed.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

That is up from just 7 percent in 2015 — a 270 percent increase. In all, losses to this emerging and increasingly occurring form of fraud reached $40 million in 2017, doubling the $20 million in losses reported 2015. As of September 2018, losses from gift-card fraud have hit $53 million. Some major U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Regulators are reportedly inquiring about how a lawyer for wealthy customers of Wells Fargo came to access so large a trove of customer information. Regulators have reportedly informally reached out to the attorneys involved in the lawsuit underlying the release of information to figure out how the data breach happened.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

With old rules evolving into new ones, geographic boundaries and their own set of regulations are just some of the many complexities that add friction to the process of international business. Bullock discussed the compliance challenges of various payment scheme regulations that cross-border merchants often need to confront.

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BankUnderground

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Moreover, the national currency belongs to the people, and the state’s role is to regulate it to benefit the people. This is done by ensuring money is produced according to the strictest standards and avoiding manipulating it to the king’s benefit ( inflation tax ). Medieval monetary policy operated without a central bank.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

The city had a population of 270,934 in 2015, making it the 73rd largest city in the United States and the fourth largest in Florida. GDP of Orlando, Kissimmee, Sanford (Metropolitan Area): $109,336 million (2015). Median household income (2015): $42,318. There are more than 710 startups and tech companies.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Seven European payments operators — most of them owned by banks — that own and operate mobile payments services said that they are in the midst of building a pan-European network focused on cross-border mobile payments. million merchants, whereas in September of 2015 that number was only 392,000. That’s an 825 percent increase.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2016

Worse, these mistakes often aren’t simply a matter of innocent human error; rather, tax evasion and money laundering tactics are impacting invoice accuracy in cross-border trade, analysts found. One, UNCTAD said, is to underreport the value of a sale to lessen the tax burden on the supplier. Why It Happens. Where It Happens.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

Last week, NACHA issued an ACH operations bulletin announcing the delay of the rollout of a third Same Day ACH (SDA) processing window by six months, to March 19, 2021. The regulator notified NACHA that they need more time to evaluate required changes to their system before giving it the green light. A Couple of Important Dots.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

We all know the lure of China’s consumers for retailers and merchants of all stripes and sizes operating across the globe. The firm, founded in New York in 2015 and now located in Hangzhou, with offices in San Francisco, Shenzhen and Luxembourg, has operated since February 2016 with Amazon as its anchor client.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

September 1st, 1999, regulators from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, at the behest of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, descended on a small coal mining town in Keystone, West Virginia. Clearly, blue-suit regulators stood out. She effectively ran the bank and its operations. And Church was released in 2015.

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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. The latest US personal consumption data sizzled.

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TrustBank

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The BEA calculates the personal saving rate by subtracting taxes from personal income to arrive at “disposable personal income” and then subtracts personal outlays. As of October, the US ranked 32 nd according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) data. What’s left is an estimate of personal savings.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 23, 2016

According to a 2015 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households , seven percent of US households were unbanked, meaning they had no account at an insured financial institution, and 19% were underbanked, meaning they used non-traditional financial providers like pre-paid cards and/or payday lenders. But the tax thing.

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 3, 2015

It also noted that banks have found it challenging to develop new propositions to meet these demands – partly because of their reliance on legacy systems and partly because they are more constrained by regulations. The most common solutions. For instance, Kenya had 13.9 However, these hidden payments are not without their risks.

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FICO

DECEMBER 21, 2016

To help in those efforts, regulators are requiring firms to improve their KYC programs with more detailed data and advanced analytics. Today, it’s really only Tier 1 banks that use analytics in AML, KYC and tax compliance areas. We expect that to change. We will see the next Panama Papers revelations. Panama Papers was only the start.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

percent in 2015, adding $55 billion to the nation’s economy. After identifying this issue, Long decided to bring her theoretical plan to life and launched Brew Export in March 2015. Like with any cross-border endeavor, however, Long’s operations occasionally run into road blocks. The service acts as a one-stop shop for U.S.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 9, 2015

This is what sets the New York-based company apart from its numerous competitors– it is the only regulated bitcoin trading platform open to all U.S. It also offers tax documentation and FDIC insurance for U.S. Check out itBit’s full live demo from FinovateSpring 2015 below, or visit the Finovate video archives.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 29, 2016

Client Lifecycle Management solution provider Fenergo is boosting the capabilities of its Tax Compliance suite. The enhanced version of the company’s CRS Compliance Solution is geared toward improving tax regulation compliance through improvements to the Three Rs: Rules, Remediation, and Reporting.

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BankUnderground

JULY 29, 2020

Guerrieri, Lorenzoni, Straub and Werning (2020) argue that while the lockdown is originally an (inflationary) negative supply shock because it keeps certain types of business from operating, the balance of the effects can resemble a (deflationary) demand shock under two conditions. This would of course not lock in current low interest rates.

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FICO

OCTOBER 26, 2017

You would think one system would be enough to manage foreign tax compliance. In 2010 the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) started to define the details of FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act). Two aspects are of interest: possible additional tax revenue from foreign accounts and additional information on the customers.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Sigma aims to streamline business operations. This process also comes with hurdles like regulations, fees, compliance standards, and payment card issuers — all of which become increasingly complex for international transactions. Will Gaybrick, who joined Stripe in 2015. Ethan Yeh , who joined in 2015 to run Data Science.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

In his brand new book, “ The Curse of Cash ,” Rogoff also devotes a fair number of his pages to Central Banks’ inability to regulate monetary policy because, among other things, there’s too much cash being hoarded by people who are, by and large, engaging in bad behavior with it. In other words, not very much for useful stuff.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Then, after ignoring all of my advice, the Fed went ahead at their meeting of September 13th and acted anyway, extending their “promise” another six months to keep the Fed Funds rate at low levels until mid 2015. Much uncertainty still exists as to whether Congress will extend the tax cuts that are set to expire on January 1, 2013.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

billion people and raked in more than $6 billion of profits in 2015. Google makes one of the leading mobile operating systems in the world — Android — and licenses it for free to companies like, say, Samsung that make it the software foundation of smartphones they sell for hundreds of dollars. But is Facebook really “free?”

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In 2015, the acquisition was written down for $7.6B. By 2015, however, Tumblr was still failing to turn a profit. During 2014 and 2015, sizable chunks of the Sears business were sold off, including Lands’ End and the company’s stake in Sears Canada. Google and Nest. Date: January 13, 2014. Price: $3.2B.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 16, 2015

DAVO Technologies’ automated technology solution solves small-to-mid-sized merchants’ sales tax pain points. TransferTo’s Mobile Money Hub offers money transfer operators a solution that enables developing markets to send money remittances via mobile.

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FICO

MARCH 6, 2020

In 2014, I joined Tonbeller as Head of Sales & Channel Operations and became Management Board member shortly thereafter. Finally, the suite includes comprehensive Tax Compliance & Reporting capabilities to support FATCA and CRS requirements. For more than two decades I have now been working in the financial services industry.

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CB Insights

APRIL 29, 2019

Parisa Tabriz joined Google in 2015 to work on an internal team dedicated to finding holes in the Chrome browser. Tax Wrangler. Today at Automattic, the in-house tax wrangler is in charge of “researching multi-state sales and use tax regulations” and working on “sales, property, excise and VAT taxes” for a company of 600+ people.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

The retailer gets a new market, and the authorities get a new and often massive stream of tax revenue, not to mention a modest bump in employment. Still, it wasn’t enough for Apple to squeeze by the regulations enforced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. It was the perfect win-win. ” Cook said.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The company announced it was effectively ceasing operations immediately and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, putting more than 1,100 people out of work overnight. Declared Bankruptcy: 2015. In September 2015, Quirky finally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections. Quirky: Enthusiasm is no substitute for quality control.

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. In addition, regulators claimed that as many as 80% of insurance plans sold in Washington state by Zenefits reps were sold illegally by unlicensed brokers. Table of contents. Theranos and the revolutionary blood tests that never existed. The Outcome.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

FinTech is gaining momentum in the city, with a 40 percent rise in card transactions being recognized since capital controls were imposed back in July 2015. The startup and tech community in Greece faces many challenges, including political uncertainty, tax increases and heavy regulations.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In the early 70s, See’s was able to produce about $2M a year (after tax) on just $8M in net tangible assets (including all accounts receivable.) Berkshire Hathaway bought See’s, and by 1982, it was up to producing $13M after taxes on just $20M in net tangible assets. That premium is the company’s “economic goodwill.”.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

Avalara will detail the Weird and Wacky World of Sales Tax. Did you know that sales-tax in the U.S. There are over 12,000 taxing jurisdictions covering millions of taxability rule combinations. Why it’s a must-see: Most FinTechs still need banks because of regulation and processing.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

And that we should do that not because they’re tax evaders or evil — all things he said they, like all of us, are. Regulators may be circling the wagons around Facebook, but it’s not clear what that means, what the remedies might be (outside the EU and U.K.’s They examined anonymized tax data starting in the 1940s until 2015.

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