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Can South Dakota Move The Needle On A Federal Online Sales Tax?

PYMNTS

This is proving particularly true for more and more cash-strapped states that have spent years staring at soaring traffic for online retailers but little — if any — increases in the taxes reaped from this digital, transcontinental economy. proper to occupy much of the conversation. And South Dakota, for one, has had enough.

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Credit Union Helps US Marijuana Businesses Put Down Roots

PYMNTS

Massachusetts joins a handful of states, including Colorado, Washington and Maine, that have taken steps to legalize recreational marijuana. GFA, however, will offer basic financial tools to these businesses, including access to online banking, checking accounts, debit cards, cash management and payroll services.

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Cannabis Dispensary SaaS Provider Baker Technologies Raises $3.5M

PYMNTS

When Baker Technologies cofounder and CEO Joel Milton looked at the growing recreational cannabis industry in Colorado, one of the first things he noticed were long lines. Founded in 2014, Baker Technologies began as a tool to allow recreational cannabis customers to order ahead online. Hint: It grew rapidly.)

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The banks serving active duty personnel

Independent Banker

Borrowers apply online and can go from application to cash in their checking account in as little as four minutes. Banks also serve more seasoned military members whose loan terms, for example, are subject to different regulations. ICBA is waking up members of Congress to the misconduct of credit unions, chiefly their tax exemption.

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Fizzle Of The Week: The Cannabis Payments Conundrum

PYMNTS

states (and the District of Columbia) where marijuana has been legalized for sale in some capacity, it has thrown off a fairly large chunk of tax revenue in the last year. billion in taxes from legal cannabis companies last year, an amount of money that is undoubtedly a sizzle for the federal coffers.

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The 25 Most Absurd Job Titles In Tech

CB Insights

Tax Wrangler. Today at Automattic, the in-house tax wrangler is in charge of “researching multi-state sales and use tax regulations” and working on “sales, property, excise and VAT taxes” for a company of 600+ people. The Hamilton Journal-News reported in 2015 that the Colorado-based StarTek Inc.

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Report from SBREFA Panel on Payday, Title and Installment Loans

CFPB Monitor

The SERs included online lenders, brick-and-mortar payday and title lenders, tribal lenders, credit unions and small banks. Many pointed to state laws (such as the one adopted in Colorado) that were less burdensome than the rule contemplated by the CFPB and that nevertheless put the industry out of business.

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