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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Countries around the globe are launching new digital sales taxes in efforts to improve their revenue streams and create more balanced business environments for domestic brick-and-mortars and foreign eCommerce marketplaces. Around the Next-Gen Sales Tax world. in response, threatened a variety of retaliatory taxes.

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JUNE 5, 2019

Cards (as in prepaid, stored-value cards that consumers can use for gambling, payroll and a variety of other uses, many of them novel) are only half the battle. To get a sense of how the world of payments and cards has changed, Cregan told Webster a story about a conference he attended in Las Vegas in 2009. Take payroll cards.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

State mandates have also forced some businesses to close or limit on-premises operations, prompting such merchants to connect with consumers online instead. Knutson explained how the virtual debit card space is evolving to support eCommerce and detailed what goes into a secure yet speedy virtual card application process.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Intuit is known for making online tax filing service TurboTax, which is used by millions of people. Credit Karma offers a number of services including free access to one’s credit score and borrowing history, alerts to potential data breaches, and tax preparation and filing. The company makes money when users use those products.

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JULY 11, 2016

Deutsche Bank Research and American Express offered an update on Amex’s card segments, and the successes of the credit card firm’s corporate segment are clear. Reports by Seeking Alpha late last week offered a summary of the online meeting held by Amex and Deutsche Bank Research.

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AUGUST 9, 2017

Green Dot Corp released earnings on Tuesday that topped analyst expectations, with 55 cents a share reported, versus estimates of 40 cents a share, as organic growth and card counts both showed momentum in the period. Active cards grew by 20 percent, to 5.15 Top line was $222.5 million versus the Street at $208.6 million, from $135.1

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

The use of prepaid cards has exploded over the last decade or so — in 2003 consumers put less than $1 billion on prepaid cards annually, but by 2012 that figure had grown to $65 billion and by 2018 that figure is projected to reach as much as $121 billion. The user base of prepaid cards has grown significantly as well.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

According to payments services provider FIS (via a report from CasinoBeats.com ), “digital wallets will be the preferred method of payment for online gambling activities globally in three years, as further major legislative changes come to the fore. One of the ways that these websites are able to differentiate is through user experience.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

One of the latest FinTech firms to do so is accounts payable (AP) automation company Centsoft , which recently announced a data integration with QuickBooks Online. ” Payments via card programs and other tools are of particular interest when banks explore data integrations with FinTech firms, he noted. B2B payments market.

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OCTOBER 24, 2019

The Health Navigator platform was created for integration into online health services, including telemedicine and medical call centers, to standardize the process of working with patients. Visa Partners With Revolut To Introduce Multi-Currency Debit Card. NRF On The Case For Revising eCommerce Sales Tax Laws.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Stripe really did come about because we were really appalled by how hard it was to charge for things online.” — John Collison.

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AUGUST 29, 2017

India’s largest online travel company, MakeMyTrip, is entering the business-to-business (B2B) space with the launch of a new solution for corporate travel. He told the publication the MMT MyBusiness offering will incorporate a corporate wallet to promote efficient spending and reduce corporate card abuse.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The federal agency said it shut down websites where consumers could buy “fake financial and other documents – such as pay stubs, income tax forms, and medical statements – which can be used to facilitate identity theft, tax fraud, and other crimes,” according to an FTC statement. Simmons was ordered to pay $15,000.

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AUGUST 3, 2020

Consumers have come to expect on-demand service when they watch movies, make online purchases or hail rides, for example, but this practice contrasts with how most employees are paid. Digital tools like pay cards and apps allow workers to receive earned wages the same day they request them. as W-2 employees. million workers.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

The latest Workforce Spend Playbook examines how an increasingly younger workforce is changing employees’ and employers’ approaches to payment and expense spending, as well as the ways manual spending tools could hurt both during tax season and in spend reporting. How Business And Their Workers Can Avoid Frustrating Tax Mistakes.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

The travel industry is a highly fragmented, complex web of suppliers, distributors, tourism companies and online travel agents (OTAs), all hustling to keep pace with the changes occurring in how travelers — both for pleasure and business — plan, book and pay for their trips. One of the largest disruptors in this area is the virtual card.

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MARCH 26, 2019

Lyft, which is expected to soon be a publicly traded company , said it will offer incentives to help drivers economically, such as no-fee bank accounts, debit cards and special prices on rentals. Our primary aim is to increase pay and for us to become the platform of choice for drivers,” said Jon McNeill, Lyft’s chief operating officer.

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JUNE 2, 2020

To that end, and as announced Friday (May 29), Mastercard launched its new Recovery Insights tool that is aimed at helping governments pinpoint where aid needs to flow, and businesses fine-tune operations to serve consumers more efficiently.

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JULY 15, 2015

The transition from compliance to consulting makes sense: tax season is just that, a “season,” and nearly 60 percent of respondents to a Sageworks survey indicated they saw an increase in total revenue by adding financial services to their accounting practice.

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APRIL 22, 2019

Founded in 1998, ClickBank utilizes the world’s leading affiliate marketplace of digital and physical products to provide an eCommerce and mobile ecosystem — giving entrepreneurs an online marketplace where they can launch, scale and accelerate the sale of their own digital and physical products and services.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

According to reports from last week, it seems Western Union and FLEETCOR are rapidly approaching an agreement to sell WU’s business payments operations to the fleet payments firm. FLEETCOR, for its part, has affirmed its continuing interest in using M&A to grow its operations. “I Chase is the largest card issuer in the U.S.,

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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Another term to know is “carding” — that’s the catch-all world criminals use for crimes that involve stolen payment card data , Rogers explained. By monitoring the Dark Web, technology and experts can determine, for instance, that a batch of stolen card numbers came from a particular issuer. Early Warning Value.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

That new industry is growing, and new services, including online ordering and delivery, are rising to meet consumer demands for legal pot. But federal law still views marijuana as an illegal substance, which prevents most financial institutions, payment card networks and other providers from taking part in those sales.

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AUGUST 1, 2018

Supreme Court struck down state bans on sports betting, MGM Resorts International has signed deals with the NBA and other operations that could mark the first chapter of the country’s new sports and gambling culture. which owns and operates two dozen gambling properties in seven states, including Nevada and Louisiana. technology hub.”.

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APRIL 7, 2017

According to a report in TechCrunch , the Atlas program helps startups get incorporated and set up with everything necessary to operate a businesses in the U.S. Stripe’s Atlas program was originally designed to provide entrepreneurs with legal, financial and operational tools to get up and running. By opening it up to U.S.-based

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Web-connected Brazilians spend a hefty amount of time online, averaging 26 hours per week, and they rank fourth place worldwide for mobile phone penetration. . Brazilian consumers are relatively accessible to global subscription companies, but online payment methods do not always reach them.

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JUNE 26, 2020

The government has since turned to prepaid debit cards to reach some of the millions of citizens who fell through the cracks in the early phase of the program. Large and small firms’ operations have been thoroughly disrupted by the past months’ events. Emerging digital payroll solutions.

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OCTOBER 7, 2020

Online retail has exploded in popularity over the past 20 years, with online giants like Amazon, eBay and big-box retailers’ marketplaces becoming consumers’ go-to alternatives to brick-and-mortar merchants. The eCommerce industry is expected to generate $4.5 The eCommerce industry is expected to generate $4.5

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

It’s another thing to walk the walk, especially when it comes to giving sellers the chance to gain new revenue via online marketplaces and new markets. Visa: Chip Cards Reduce Counterfeit Fraud By 87 Pct. Chip cards are now accepted at more than 3.7 Report: The Risky Business Of Navigating Online Sales Tax For Merchants.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Account takeover fraud , card-not-present (CNP) fraud, tax fraud, selling stolen financials, selling fake bank accounts, the Dark Web: If security experts are fighting it today, chances are that Brett Johnson was there when it started. He would buy a system at Best Buy for $99, reprogram the card inside and resell it for $500.

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MAY 16, 2018

Around 20 states have already passed laws or have pending legislation around online gaming and sports wagering. The rest, says Pappano, are going to be scrambling to catch up so they can start to enjoy the potential new tax revenues that legalized gambling can create. Tax revenue is a powerful motivator. Fraud Isn’t A Problem.

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

Fraudsters have found a new favored method for the holidays, the Sears’ bankruptcy filing finally came in and the major card networks found themselves on the wrong side of India’s emerging data privacy efforts. Gift Cards’ New Unfavorable Fans. As of September 2018, losses from gift-card fraud have hit $53 million.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2017

And the team got another crash course in tax compliance after the first year, when a lack of planning left them scrambling at tax season to hunt down information and vendors — some of whom had since gone out of business. It was a nice crash course early on,” Wu said. It just took a while to find the right one. 7 at 12:00 p.m.

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APRIL 19, 2019

As noted in this space this past week, SCA has goals that are laudable by any measure, as the SCA requirement seeks to reduce fraud and make online card-not-present (CNP) transactions more secure. That’s important in a world where commerce is increasingly moving online. Only very few merchants are actually aware of SCA.”.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In a bid to expand acceptance of Masterpass, it will become a payment option for all Braintree merchants, which will make it easier for developers to add Masterpass as a payment option in-app and online. Most notably, PayPal will no longer be subjected to the digital wallet tax and will be afforded financial volume incentives.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

Consumers have been using internet technology for everything from nonessential health services to ordering from restaurants in the last few years, especially shopping more frequently online for retail products and groceries. The funds can then be deposited into any type of account, including a bank account, prepaid card or digital wallet.

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

That challenge is undoubtedly a major headache for the companies operating in this sector, which are often small businesses. The company is now collaborating with city and municipality officials to introduce a solution that enables industry companies to pay their taxes electronically, too. A Shifting Regulatory Landscape.

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