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OCTOBER 25, 2019

tax laws, and some businesses and public sector stakeholders are now pushing back. The case ushered in a wave of state- and municipality-issued economic nexus laws that tax remote sellers based on economic activity rather than physical presence. States have long debated how to write these definitions. The 2018 South Dakota v.

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Abrigo

MARCH 4, 2020

With more and more states approving the sale of cannabis, either marijuana or hemp, the risks involved with banking this industry has remained at the forefront of compliance officers' minds. NO, TELL ME HOW TO STAY COMPLIANT. We have the resources and solutions to help you navigate through regulation and keep you compliant.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2020

In practice, however, understanding which organizations can benefit most, and how to take the first steps in a seemingly monumental task of shifting from manual to automated AP workflows, can overwhelm any organization. ” From Onboarding to Compliance. A Payments Balancing Act.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

financial institutions' improved compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering regulations, such as cash reporting requirements.” . Financial institutions can expect additional scrutiny from regulators and auditors on EDD processes and high-risk customer monitoring. BSA Rules and Regulation. Going Forward.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 3, 2015

The CFPB has issued its 2015 Plain Writing Act Compliance Report. Examples given by the CFPB include its “Ask CFPB” online Q&A tool and its reverse mortgage advertising consumer advisory.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

These markets have similar challenges to the legal marijuana sector: products that are regulated, expire and have unique needs in terms of compliance and shipping. billion valuation by the end of the year, accepting cash at the point-of-sale (POS) and using cash to pay vendors, business partners and taxes remain commonplace.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

In case there’s curiosity about where those come from and how they get updated, here’s a clue: It’s not just the government. On a subscription basis, businesses large and small depend on them through the year — and years — to keep them updated on law changes and compliance when it comes to required posters.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Takeaway 3 Meanwhile, regulators continue to reinforce the importance of lenders knowing customers and beneficial owners. Even after redoing this certification, borrowers may then still be declined on the same application due to another incorrect validation rule (for instance, an Applicant Tax ID issue),” the letter said.

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FICO

MARCH 31, 2016

During this period of Congressional gridlock, much of the activity in Washington DC impacting the financial services industry remains focused on the development and implementation of new regulations. Here’s a very brief overview of what we’ll cover: Stress testing is a key area of emphasis for regulators around the globe.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2017

He pointed to Ireland, which successfully shaped tax policy to attract FDI in the market, as well as jurisdictions in Asia that are doing the same. Every country has its own way of working, and the problem is that the devil is in the details,” Gerlis said of the particular tax and other financial rules that vary from market to market.

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Abrigo

JULY 17, 2017

He is also sharing tips for ensuring compliance with overarching consulting services standards in the accounting profession. The typical services of audit, tax and bookkeeping require primarily technical expertise – mastery of audit and accounting standards, an understanding of tax law and regulations, and the ability to apply them.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

I’m going to explore the impact advanced analytics can have on the current state of regulatory compliance. RBA follows a multi-step approach: After initially assessing any risks (money laundering, tax fraud, etc.), That’s what a compliance officer is looking for. customers are automatically categorized into a risk bucket.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

“The same innovations that power crypto-assets can also help us regulate them,” said Christine Lagarde in an IMF blog post Tuesday, according to CoinDesk reports. Blockchain, on the other hand, has a potential to facilitate data exchange between regulators and relevant parties to combat this threat. In the U.S.,

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 6, 2021

The Priorities have been much-anticipated because, under the AML Act, regulators will review and examine financial institutions in part according to how their AML/CFT compliance programs incorporate and further the Priorities, “as appropriate.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2016

The business of cross-border domain name trading can be beset with compliance issues and confusing billing systems. Another priority was compliance, as the company had to be sure that it was trading appropriately. Compliance. company, it faced new compliance regulations, specifically OPEC sanctions.

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Abrigo

JULY 12, 2021

Proliferation finance Guidance on Proliferation Financing Risk Assessment and Mitigation was released on how to implement the October 2020 revisions to the FATF Standards requiring the assessment and mitigation of proliferation financial risks, particularly those related to weapons of mass destruction and its financing. While the U.S.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Millions of dollars in suspicious activity were not reported to FinCEN in a timely or accurate manner, including those connected to tax evasion, illegal gambling, money laundering, and other financial crimes. . If your CDD program is not intact, now is the time to tighten things up and watch for new regulations. Learn More.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2018

And yet: How and why to regulate? And where – and just who should do the regulating? federal agencies that are trying to figure out if something is under their purview and should they [even] be regulating this.”. Obviously, there are tax issues and you’ve got the IRS involved,” said Patel.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Businesses depend on the public services tax revenues pay for: roads that facilitate deliveries, courts where firms resolve legal disputes and regulators that help protect businesses from fraud. Even businesses eager to pay their share, however, may feel that complying with tax laws is complicated. .

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

CBD regulated by FDA When the industry opened the door into CBD-infused food and cosmetic products, it immediately became partners with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) whether it wanted to or not. reminded the public that the agency has been given authority to regulate hemp and CBD under the U.S. Learn More. Whitepaper.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

“Asia’s reputation for financial probity may take a long time to recover fully and it seems that our region’s bankers agree that we are just at the start of a compliance technology and process overhaul that may take many years to complete,” said Dan McConaghy, president of FICO in Asia Pacific. How APC Will Fight Financial Crime in Panama.

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ZootBlog

JUNE 8, 2016

In July 2015, the Department of Defense (DoD) passed major changes to the Military Lending Act (MLA) with target compliance dates of October 3, 2015 and October 3, 2017. However, the original act only applied to payday loans, tax refund anticipation loans, and vehicle title loans. The 2017 date applies only to credit cards.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

But reaching a broader range of consumers, accommodating their payment preferences, and satisfying regulatory and tax issues in unfamiliar territory introduces a host of new operational challenges for these companies. Retailers are entering new markets at a time when regulations are becoming more complex and costly, not less.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

How long is your to-do list? Like most other community bankers, you spent many long nights processing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, planning how to do business in a pandemic and much more throughout 2020 and 2021. Regulators haven’t yet broached the subject with them. Planning for increased compliance costs.

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FICO

JANUARY 22, 2020

This type of social engineering is harder to stop but better KYC, link analysis to find money mule accounts and behavioral analytics to flag new accounts for a regular payee, are all examples of how to tackle it. Real-time Payments Fraud: Time For Convergence.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2019

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) says killing off the paper invoice is critical to promoting corporate compliance and business growth as the nation readies to end its use of physical invoices. billion gap in tax payments, with cash-only businesses leading the tax-dodging behavior.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

To get a bit more granular, in an interpretive letter , the OCC said that regulated financial institutions (FIs) can participate in independent node verification networks (INVN for short – namely, a blockchain network). But those same payments mechanisms must be in compliance with various regulatory and legal frameworks.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Governments rely on tax revenues to fuel the vital services they provide to residents and businesses – from firefighting and public education to water system repair and road maintenance. Retail sales taxes have long been key sources of state governments’ budgets and have been their greatest single stream of revenue since the mid-1900s. .

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

Jim Wetekamp, CEO of eProcurement solutions company BravoSolution , says the conversation is no longer so much about how to digitize the invoice — that’s old news by now, he told PYMNTS. “I One of the most prominent conversations at the table is eInvoicing compliance. I don’t think eInvoicing is a new phenomenon,” he said.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Further, actually touching client funds immediately makes these apps into regulated custodians or money transmitters or financial advisors, which means a lot of compliance cost for little upside. Certainly, regulators will be asking the same question as the space grows more popular. all Fintech unicorns?—?that Sound familiar? (5)

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

In his brand new book, “ The Curse of Cash ,” Rogoff also devotes a fair number of his pages to Central Banks’ inability to regulate monetary policy because, among other things, there’s too much cash being hoarded by people who are, by and large, engaging in bad behavior with it. In other words, not very much for useful stuff.

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MyBankTracker

JULY 21, 2020

Additionally, you’ll likely end up being asked to sign a W-8BEN (also known as the Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting form). If it does, you might end up paying higher taxes. Taxes to Consider. It needs to be renewed every three years. Don’t let it expire.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2018

That putting what is now the inevitable regulatory screws to social media platforms will impose unwieldly compliance costs on every player, making it harder for new players to emerge and scale, and thereby strengthening Facebook’s position. Anyone who gets it down to one minute should definitely get the Nobel Peace Prize.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

Unfortunately, judging from the news over the last few weeks, there are still a lot of folks, many of them who work in government, who – I swear – must have a whole playlist of “free” songs and listen to them constantly for inspiration about how to make decisions. Take the European Commission. Free – a good gig if you can get it.

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Perficient

JANUARY 18, 2023

As a result, the pace of data privacy and data regulation has accelerated on a global scale. When strategizing how to best understand your data and determine if you have the appropriate data controls in place, you should consider the following steps: . Sensitive Data: Regulated. i.e., employee salaries. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

amid compliance initiatives, he continued, there is usually collaboration across the U.S. government and firms that are being regulated. And in the U.S., So, he said, “there are government-level initiatives in trying to define various levels of categories, of attributes” for different concepts of risk.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

Lobo explained that, in his experience, the companies Blue Marble works with simply aren’t sure how to approach international payroll. “We’ve found that they’re not sure how to structure their payroll or how to pay an employee, in what currency, things like that,” he said.

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