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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

In 2016 when the Panama Papers exposed an international network of offshore entities involved in tax evasion, fraud, and sanction evasion, some of which included real estate holdings, regulations began to change. The institutions are the ones shouldering the costs of compliance, examinations, and fines.

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On Demand Pay Finds A Home In Financial Services

PYMNTS

The tax situation can also improve for individuals and their employers alike as workers move to leafier, suburban locales. For example, in New York state, the top marginal income tax rate is nearly 9 percent, plus another 3 percent in New York City. Yet, in neighboring Connecticut, the top income tax rate is 7 percent.

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Bridging Banking Gaps For Cannabis Companies

PYMNTS

To that end, said Kevin Hart, CEO of Green Check Verified (hereafter Green Check), spoke with PYMNTS about how cannabis firms, banking and compliance issues intersect, and how FinTech can help alleviate friction in the process of keeping track of it all. The rules will change, perhaps piecemeal, perhaps drastically.

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Fintech Fundings: 186 Companies Raised $1.6 Billion in June

Fintech Labs Insights

Income tax preparation app. HQ: Hartford, Connecticut. Tags: Consumer, tax prep. Equipment lease management software. Latest round: $1.2 million Series. Total raised: $7.1 HQ: Great Falls, Virginia. Source: Crunchbase. Tribe Insurance. Social insurance. Latest round: $1 million Seed. Total raised: $1 million. HQ: Oslo, Norway.

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