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What’s Next For Real Estate In Amazon’s HQ2 Cities?

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The Seattle-based eCommerce operator and cloud computing provider decided to build in both Crystal City, an urban area in North Virginia near Washington, D.C., and in Long Island City, a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. In New York City, Amazon’s $1.2 Citi Reaction.

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On Demand Pay Finds A Home In Financial Services

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He pointed to advancements in technology that allow people to tap into wages as they are earned to help alleviate financial stresses. The tax situation can also improve for individuals and their employers alike as workers move to leafier, suburban locales. Yet, in neighboring Connecticut, the top income tax rate is 7 percent.

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B2B FinTech Firms Brace For Growth With New VC

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While the startups have big plans for those funds, including technological enhancements and staff expansions, it remains to be seen whether they will heed the advice to reserve cash. The company recently announced $10 million in venture capital funding, led by GV and Foundation Capital, while Amicus and Pierre Lamond also participated.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

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We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. At-large director Jill Sung (not pictured), President and CEO, Abacus Federal Savings Bank, New York City. Their insights are critical to the path we chart for this great industry.”.

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Austin Is Bringing The FinTech Heat

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That couldn’t ring truer for the state’s capital, which many consider to have a tech scene bursting with potential and growth. tech hubs, like Silicon Valley and New York City, the city has been recognized as having a fast-growing tech sector with strong expansion. billion in exits.

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: HQ Enhancements, Empathetic AI And Special Guest Bernie Sanders

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Bartlett said Walmart didn’t receive any “special packages or tax breaks that were out of the ordinary” when building its campus, a not-so-thinly veiled jab at Amazon — whose financial incentive package with New York City causes such massive local uproar that Amazon was eventually persuaded to pull the project entirely.

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PTIN Gives Members Access to BizFi’s Aggregation Marketplace

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BizFi will provide tax professionals with access to its aggregation marketplace courtesy of a new partnership with the National Directory of Registered Tax Return Preparers & Professionals (PTIN). Headquartered in New York City, Bizfi demonstrated its aggregation silo for business financing at FinovateFall 2015.