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Minnesota Bankers Association challenges FDIC's NSF rule

American Banker

The Minnesota Bankers Association and Lake Central Bank jointly filed a lawsuit against the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. over its nonsufficient funds fee rules' inclusion of "unfair or deceptive acts or practices" violations in its policy.

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The State-By-State Complexities Of Sales Tax Compliance

PYMNTS

percent: Proposed food and beverage sales tax to affect North Mankato, Minnesota in 2020. Data: 2018: Year of the Wayfair ruling, which limited retailers’ physical presence to tax-exempting states. 100: Minimum number of local tax codes in Alaska. percent: Tax rate imposed on online sellers in Illinois starting in 2020. $4M:

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Canadian bank still waiting on regulators to OK cross-border merger

American Banker

VersaBank in London, Ontario, agreed nearly two years ago to buy a small Minnesota bank. The buyer's CEO says he remains hopeful approval will come soon.

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Fintech Jiko buys Minnesota bank

American Banker

The California company has acquired Mid-Central Federal Savings Bank, which is converting to a national bank.

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FDIC fights suit by Minnesota bankers over NSF fee guidance

American Banker

The lawsuit takes issue with the agency's 2022 guidance on nonsufficient funds fees, a hot-button topic in the banking industry. The FDIC is asking a judge to dismiss the case, arguing that the plaintiffs lack standing to sue.

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NJ Launches First Mobile App For Lottery Tickets

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It is also a National Council on Problem Gambling member and says it’s “the first third-party lottery service to receive a responsible gambling certification from the NCPG’s Internet Responsible Gambling Compliance Assessment Program.”. The company is available as of now in New Jersey, Texas, New Hampshire, and Minnesota.

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The benefits of micro-lending programs

Independent Banker

“There is a lot of time and energy spent, not only making sure that credit decisions are appropriate, but also managing the compliance aspect,” Maher says. Beth Mattson-Teig is a writer in Minnesota.

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