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APRIL 10, 2020

To help businesses contend with new procedures and regulations related to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), GoCo has rolled out a new feature to manage and track COVID-19 paid leave. The creation of the feature stemmed from the law, which took effect on April 1, according to an announcement.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has settled with student loan servicers Discover Bank , The Student Loan Corporation and Discover Products (collectively Discover) in a 2015 case for unlawful practices, and Discover will have to pay $10 million in customer redress, a press release says.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 3, 2015

The CFPB has issued its 2015 Plain Writing Act Compliance Report. Examples given by the CFPB include its “Ask CFPB” online Q&A tool and its reverse mortgage advertising consumer advisory.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

These groups also face a common small- to medium-sized business (SMB) challenge — needing to track every transaction to prove fiscal responsibility to donors and regulators. million tax-exempt groups active in the U.S., according to the latest figures from the IRS, which monitors and regulates such organizations.

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JULY 26, 2019

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is going to send letters to about 10,000 cryptocurrency holders warning them about the penalties they will face if they don’t report their income or pay taxes on the transactions, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. at the World Bank.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 11, 2016

A number of prominent industry trade groups have written to the Department of Defense (DoD) seeking clarifications to the Military Lending Act (MLA) final rule adopted in July 2015 that dramatically expanded the scope of the MLA’s coverage.

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APRIL 30, 2019

Danske Bank admitted that 200 billion euros went through its Estonian branch between 2007 and 2015, and the document shows that Russian Central Bank employees warned about money laundering risks and tax evasion schemes. Sven Giegold, an EU lawmaker, said that legal actions against Denmark and Estonia should be initiated.

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DECEMBER 18, 2017

Amid these changes is a world of regulatory shifts, from tax reform in the U.S. 50 percent of North American CFOs believe large companies will benefit the most from tax reform , according to a new CNBC survey. to financial reform in China and Brexit in the U.K.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Amazon entered Germany in 2015, and it is now its second-largest market. Earlier this year, German police raids uncovered evidence that drivers were not being paid minimum wage or were deducting taxes incorrectly. There is a law in the works that would make logistics companies liable for their contractors’ behavior.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

There is no intention to ban or suppress the cryptocurrency (markets),” Kim said, adding the government’s immediate task is to regulate exchanges. Firms and individual who attempt to send $3,000 out of the country at a time must submit documents to tax authorities explaining reasons for the transfers.

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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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MAY 3, 2016

“Now is a critical time for small businesses as the country anticipates a change in leadership and new opportunities and challenges, such as market dynamics and new regulations and tax laws, which can have a significant impact on business results,” stated Capital One Head of Small Business Banking Keri Gohman in announcing the results of the report.

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APRIL 20, 2016

And with good reason, as a slew of regulations, spanning Dodd-Frank, Basel III and the money market Rule 2a-7 reform, have kept treasurers on their toes mastering the devils that lie within the details. Treasury proposed Simplified Tax Accounting Method for VNAV funds. To be blunt, this isn’t your grandfather’s money market anymore.

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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. India Strategic Partnership Forum, admitted that the payments companies were frustrated with the regulators.

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

China has introduced new draft rules that are intended to tighten regulations governing online payments in the country. Chinese market research company iResearch estimates that in the first quarter of 2015, a total of 2.4 The impact of tougher regulations.

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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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Abrigo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Millions of dollars in suspicious activity were not reported to FinCEN in a timely or accurate manner, including those connected to tax evasion, illegal gambling, money laundering, and other financial crimes. . If your CDD program is not intact, now is the time to tighten things up and watch for new regulations. Be Prepared.

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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 ). Lesson from the Medieval French monetary experience.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The CFPB has issued a final rule containing “technical corrections” to the final TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule that became effective on October 3, 2015. The corrections are effective December 24, 2015, the date of their publication in the Federal Register.

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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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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In a new working paper , we show that cap-and-trade schemes lead to lower volatility in GDP and financial variables, and result in reduced welfare costs of the business cycle , when compared to the more widely known carbon taxes. We find that a cap-and-trade system keeps the economy significantly more stable.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 27, 2015

The Department of Defense (DoD) dramatically expanded the scope of the Military Lending Act (MLA) on July 22, 2015, publishing its Final Rule amending the MLA’s implementing regulation. On August 24, 2015, Ballard Spahr attorneys will hold a webinar on the Final Rule from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

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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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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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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

” The report states that as of November 2015, the CFPB had received about 2,500 complaints from servicemembers, veterans and their dependents about high-cost consumer credit. The CFPB has issued a new “ snapshot of servicemember complaints.”

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ZootBlog

JUNE 8, 2016

In July 2015, the Department of Defense (DoD) passed major changes to the Military Lending Act (MLA) with target compliance dates of October 3, 2015 and October 3, 2017. However, the original act only applied to payday loans, tax refund anticipation loans, and vehicle title loans. The 2017 date applies only to credit cards.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

million merchants, whereas in September of 2015 that number was only 392,000. Regulators Taking Close Look At Payroll-Advance Apps. Report: The Risky Business Of Navigating Online Sales Tax For Merchants. Chip cards are now accepted at more than 3.7 That’s an 825 percent increase. Trackers and Reports.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

In June, five federal agencies (including FDIC, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve) announced approval of a final rule that modifies regulations applying to loans secured by properties located in special flood hazard areas. taxes and insurance. Escrow obligations. Small-lender exception. Borrower choice.

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MARCH 14, 2017

And if 60 percent of consumers aren’t paying attention to that super important number — well, good news, of a sort — state and federal regulators are paying very, very close attention to consumers’ scores. Their efforts have been found to be … lacking, is probably the most diplomatic way to put it. Possible Troubles.

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MARCH 27, 2017

Like hover boards and self-drying vests, many predictions from this movie didn’t come true in 2015, but technology is slowly working its way toward innovative products and services. government unveiled its first steps toward this with a new policy to help regulate self-driving cars. Just last week, Los Angeles announced a whopping $5.5

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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. He set the tone for antagonizing regulators. And Church was released in 2015.

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DECEMBER 21, 2016

We automate complex payment and tax regulations in over 180 countries and offer a variety of payment checkout options,” said Smoter. In 2015, Spreadshirt hit global revenue of approximately €85 million and shipped to 180 countries. Globally, the company has more than 500 employees spread between Leipzig; Boston; Henderson, Nev.;

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

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. The company has been experiencing extraordinary growth, with GMV processing over $3B annualized.

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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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OCTOBER 10, 2017

percent between 2015 and 2020 — significantly lower than the 11.2 Multinational banks and corporations seek better industrywide standardization and harmony among regulations,” he said in a statement. “As Regional Trends. Worldwide, non-cash wholesale transactions initiated by corporates is expected to increase at a CAGR of 6.5

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DECEMBER 27, 2016

Both payers and payees are looking for protection against fraud and assurances of compliance with any international regulations. Schools, hospitals, tax agencies and others are not necessarily equipped to be in that business. colleges and universities alone in the 2015–2016 academic year. Security is also important.

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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. By the 1990’s, improvements in technology and further changes to securities regulations made it easier for corporate customers to access financial markets directly.

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