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Xero Targets Taxes With Instafile Acquisition

PYMNTS

Cloud accounting software firm Xero is broadening its reach in the small business tax filing space through an acquisition of Instafile. based Instafile to integrate its cloud-based tax preparation and filing solution. The company connects accountants, bookkeepers and small businesses to tax authorities to maintain compliance.

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Digital Taxes, Big Tech In Regulatory Focus As 2020 Dawns

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As 2020 dawns, regulators are continuing to focus on taxes and possible anti-competitive behavior on the part of tech’s marquee names. The initiative is potentially harmful to the market,” a spokesman said, as quoted in the Reporter. “It One continuing theme that will play out into the new year (and well beyond): taxes.

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FTC Probes Intuit Over Alleged Deceptive TurboTax Marketing

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The investigation will look into whether Intuit engaged in deceptive or misdirecting practices when it marketed TurboTax's paid products to people eligible to file their taxes for free. That came after the IRS agreed not to make its own free tax tool when Intuit and other similar companies agreed to provide their own.

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Brexit And Beyond: Crossing The International eCommerce Tax Rubicon

PYMNTS

In the digital age, it’s become easier than ever for companies of all sizes to broaden their reach and sell to new markets. But along the way, global digital sales also carry a host of regulatory hurdles when it comes to satisfying various tax regimes.

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Use Our ERC Assist Program to Raise Deposits

South State Correspondent

ERC gave eligible businesses a refundable tax credit of up to 50% of $10,000 for qualified wages paid per employee. Community banks can now white label this same product to onboard and process employee retention tax credits for the bank’s small business customers AND prospects. In 2020, the U.S.

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CloudTrade Steps Into Freight Invoicing Market

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. “ CloudTrade ‘s patent-protected software uses unique, rules-based technology, with backward tracking search, to interpret, validate and extrapolate semantic meaning from complex documents, of any type,” explained CloudTrade Logistics Vice President Roger Hatfield in a statement.

Marketing 151
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CRE loan distress: Spot the symptoms, diagnose, and treat problem loans

Abrigo

Takeaway 3 To triage a CRE loan in workout, first re-engage the deal team and conduct a comprehensive review of the loan documents. No, it’s the current situation in the commercial real estate (CRE) market tied to the threat that distressed and problem CRE loans pose to investors, banks and credit unions, and the economy at large.

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