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Remote Seller Taxation: A Job For Tax Automation

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Similarly, Illinois is eying close to $400 million in new annual sales tax revenue on ecommerce items shipped into the state. A plan backed by the Illinois Retail Merchants Association places the burden on sales tax collection on the marketplaces, which will then settle up with the state Department of Revenue. Implementation.

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State Regulation, Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Financial Services, FinTech, Charles Clark, Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, License, Regulation, Bank of Indonesia, FinTech, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, News

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Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. Can the states make licensing – of the money movement kind – any easier?

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Auto-Tracking Road Warrior Employees As The Wheels Go ‘Round

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In Illinois, and a handful of other states, changes in how employees are reimbursed for business-related expenses herald changes on a broader scale, and in how firms use technology to make sure that expenses are being recorded accurately. Miles To Go For Mileage Reimbursement.

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Sageworks’ speakers tackle tough banking topics

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Sageworks banking industry experts are winding down a busy year of disseminating information and facilitating discussions on regulatory changes, such as the FASB’s upcoming move to the current expected credit loss model (CECL), and on best practices for portfolio risk management and credit analysis.

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McDonald's, Starbucks And Other QSRs Say Dining Rooms Follow Safety Standards As COVID Cases Rise

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Restaurant executives are optimistic they can make indoor dining work in a number of situations because eateries have honed protocols for maintaining environments that conform with regulations designed to counter COVID-19. Management's enthusiasm for dining rooms is easy to understand.

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New York Uber Drivers Create Labor Group

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“Since Uber management controls the fares charged for the service, drivers want and need security and protection,” the association said. Now, the San Francisco-based company is facing yet another class-action lawsuit from drivers in Florida and Illinois. ” “For many drivers, this is their livelihood.

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How community banks can address cybercrime

Independent Banker

“We have absolutely seen a rise in fraud of all types in recent months and years,” says Scottie Luke, senior vice president and chief risk officer for the community bank’s risk management department. Focus on vendor management for purchasing hardware and software. William Atkinson is a writer in Illinois. ICBAfraudresources.