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Community bank, fintech team up to serve gig-economy workers

American Banker

Somerset Trust in rural Pennsylvania has partnered with RoamHR, a financial platform that assists the self-employed, to add tax-withholding help for contract and temporary workers to the bank's services.

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Microsoft Marketing Vet Jeremy Korst Joins Avalara as New CMO

Fintech Labs Insights

Starting in 2017 former Microsoft executive Jeremy Korst will be the man driving the message at tax compliance innovator and FinDEVr alum , Avalara. He has a BA in Economics, Politics, and Government from the University of Puget Sound, and a MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

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FinDEVr Silicon Valley: Looking Back, Moving Forward

Fintech Labs Insights

Named by Self Lender as 1 of 3 startups who is “absolutely crushing it” in fintech. Earned spot on first Forbes Fintech 50. Teamed up with WooCommerce to help online merchants manage sales taxes. Announced sales-tax accuracy guarantee. Named to the Forbes Fintech 50. fintech unicorns.

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

We’ve simultaneously disdained and feared the fintechs, artificial intelligence and blockchain consortia. Goes to Greg Smith, retiring CEO of Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union. Caywood is a huge name in fintech with Starling being a recent industry darling around innovation. Banks Leveraging Fintechs Award.

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