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Data Dive: The Yes, No, Gotcha! Edition

PYMNTS

Credit Karma said yes to early tax refunds for consumers – for free. Good Tax Lending Karma. Good news for consumers avidly awaiting their tax refund for 2018: Credit Karma Tax is rolling out a new product call Earlybird Advance, an online refund advance service. And that was just Tuesday.

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Opening Bets: MGM Deals Foreshadow New Gambling Culture

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MGM officials will also reportedly help the league detect fraud and game-fixing. which owns and operates two dozen gambling properties in seven states, including Nevada and Louisiana. That could lead to additional taxes, possibly at or above 15 percent.”. Boyd Gaming Partnership. Another deal involves Boyd Gaming Corp.

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Community Bank CEO Outlook 2022: Your priorities for the new year

Independent Banker

Fortunately for Red River Bank, loan demand is picking up in Louisiana as cities stabilize from the pandemic and businesses reopen. Self-service tools let cardholders set parameters over how and where their card can be used and allow them to receive mobile or email spending alerts to help them manage budgets and prevent fraud.

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

Fintech Labs Insights

Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. HQ: New Oreans, Louisiana. Fraud solutions based on email addresses. Tax preparation technology. Tags: Consumers, tax prep, personal financial management. Alt-lender to students. Source: Crunchbase. Latest round: $1.3

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