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As The Online Tax Man Cometh, Will Smaller Retailers Embrace Marketplaces?

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As commerce has, increasingly, moved into the digital realm, and even the smallest merchants have gone omnichannel, tax policy has evolved as well — although perhaps it may be more apt to say tax policy has scrambled to keep up. Thus far, a bit more than a year after the ruling, tax policy remains fragmented.

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Why State And Local Governments Struggle To Shred The Paper Check

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Fifty-one percent of United States consumers stated in the most recent PYMNTS Disbursements Satisfaction Report that they would prefer to receive tax refunds, child support payments and other government payments through instant payout methods. The state of Illinois is still considering digital disbursements, though innovation remains slow.

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Motus On Mapping Mileage Reimbursement

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The tax man cometh, logging miles — in a manner of speaking. For where there are reimbursement considerations, compliance issues are close at hand. Lackey related to PYMNTS that a number of inputs go into calculating the standard rate, including fixed costs such as insurance, registration fees and taxes. Compliance Concerns.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

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million for its compliance tools. Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Compliance tools for digital interactions. Tax preparation technology. Tags: Consumers, tax prep, personal financial management. Qumram raised $2.5

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

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Real estate technology. Bitcoin compliance solutions. HQ: Lombard, Illinois. Tags: Consumer, 401(k), retirement savings, tax-advantaged, wealth management, Finovate alum. Source: Finovate. 401(k) management. HQ: Leawood, Kansas. Latest round: $4 million Series A. Total raised: $4.1 Source: Finovate. Latest round: $2.7

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Why Digital IDs Need A ‘Trust Anchor’

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For example, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that companies can be sued for biometric data collected without users’ consent. Compliance impacts friction — likely increasing it. As technologies evolve,” said Zekri, “you can layer all these additional elements to that trusted identity.”

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

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Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. The problem was that Theranos’ proprietary blood-testing technology was completely fictitious. Holmes’ claims about Theranos’ blood-testing technology weren’t just exaggerations or selective interpretations of clinical research data; they were quite literally impossible.

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