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Deep Dive: How Firms Can Avoid Costly Mistakes Come Tax Season

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businesses are likely already feeling tax season’s pressures. Filing is exhausting and complicated for individuals, and businesses experience those tax difficulties to a far greater degree. SMBs And Manual Tax Frustrations. Digitizing these processes can ease SMBs’ tax frustrations. Taxes And The Automation Benefit.

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Email Fraudsters Take Advantage Of Coronavirus Opportunity

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It’s too soon to tell how the coronavirus crisis will impact corporates’ financial and payment operations, but while analysts continue to raise the alert about consumer payments fraud, the risk of B2B payments fraud persists, particularly as more employees work from home. Payroll Professionals Inc.

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Paris Sentences 6 In $50M Impersonation Plot 

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Six men were convicted by a Paris court in a $50 million impersonation plot that conned wealthy residents into giving money to help the government with covert operations involving hostages, The New York Times reported on Thursday (March 11). The victims were told that the operation was secret and time-sensitive. million fine.

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Deep Dive: Digital ID Developments From Around The World

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Even though biometrics offer notable security advantages, they do come with risks. The following Deep Dive examines the potential use cases for biometrics in national identification systems and the security pitfalls they could encounter. . A reported 3.6 billion people worldwide will carry digital IDs with embedded biometrics by 2021.

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Bitcoin Daily: Malaysia Will Start Regulating ICOs, Russia May Invest In Bitcoin To Take On Sanctions

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Malaysia’s initial coin offering (ICO) regulations are said to take effect on Tuesday (January 15) per a notice from the Securities Commission (SC) in the country, Coindesk reported. million between 2015 and 2017 through the Finnish bitcoin exchange. With the order, exchanges and offerings for tokens would need the SC’s approval.

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Wells’ Woes, Stripe’s Acquisition And North Korea’s New Hacking Groove

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Wells Fargo takes the security and privacy of our customers’ information very seriously,” the banking firm said in a statement according to the report. “We We have a huge responsibility and fell short of our ideals for managing and providing oversight of the third-party vendor and our own operations,” Franklin R.

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Green Dot Q2 Sees Organic Growth, Active Card Count Up

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Excluding UniRush, organic revenues were up 12 percent year over year — the first time that metric had been up double digits since the second quarter of 2015. Streit also said the company has entered an agreement to acquire a small tuck in secured credit card portfolio. . million, from $135.1 million last year.

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