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Austin Is Bringing The FinTech Heat

PYMNTS

Though Austin may fall in the shadows of bigger U.S. Nate Stewart, Group Product Manager for BigCommerce , an eCommerce platform with deep roots in Austin, provided a glimpse into what really helps Austin stand apart and why startups can’t help but flock to the city. Tech jobs account for 11 percent of total Austin employment.

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Silicon Valley Loses Grip On Tech Firms

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11) it was moving to Austin, Texas from Redwood City, California. Among the reasons for corporate relocations cited by the WSJ and San Jose Mercury News in articles about the moves are cost-of-living disparities and differences in personal income taxes. Texas has no income tax. Database giant Oracle Inc. announced Friday (Dec.

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Wells Fargo Divests Payroll Assets

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Evolution HCM includes payroll, Human Resources (HR) and tax management services for business clients. In a separate announcement , Asure also revealed the takeover of Austin HR , another human capital management company that similarly offers payroll services, as well as employee benefits, recruiting and training and HR consulting services.

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2016 Risk Management Summit wrap-up

Abrigo

Sageworks hosted the 5th Annual Risk Management Summit September 14-16 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin, Texas. Summit attendees had the opportunity to experience several new features at this years’ conference including the ALLL User preconference, the Tax Return Challenge and Industry-Specific roundtables.

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Community banks are thriving in Texas

Independent Banker

With the record growth of San Antonio, Houston and Austin, southern Texas is becoming a hub for business. The 2020 Census quantified the growth many residents were already sensing: Austin grew by 33% between 2010 and 2020, earning it the rank of fastest-growing large metro. Photo by Dennis Burnett. By Mindy Charski.

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AltFin Shines As Investor Interest In B2B FinTech Continues

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This volume of investment reflects the soaring demand within financial services for new digital innovations as these technologies prove their value and applicability in the market,” said Accenture Financial Services Group Chief Executive Richard Lumb in another statement. billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 47 percent.

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2022 Trends & Predictions

Javelin Strategy & Research

Reports Section 2022 Cryptocurrency Trends & Predictions Javelin Report Date: December 8, 2021 Authors: Marco Salazar , William Trout , Daniel Gonzalez , Daniel Keyes Research Topic(s): Cryptocurrency The meteoric rise of cryptocurrency so far has outpaced regulators, tax management, and the payments industry.

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