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Data Dive: The Uncertain Future Edition, MoviePass, Credit Cards And Seattle Taxes

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According to Wall Street Journal reports, credit cards remain a lucrative form of lending, but they aren’t seeing much benefit from the Fed raising rates of late — as what small increases there have been are offset by competition from other lenders trying to steal customers with lower interest rates. Seattle Taxation Change of Heart.

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The Lebron Effect On Payments

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According to reports, store number two will also be in Seattle, about a mile from the first location. Amazon said it is “excited to bring Amazon Go to 920 5th Avenue in Seattle” for those who couldn’t quite travel that last mile. is growing, tax reform put a few more bucks in consumers’ pockets and wages are increasing.

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Fintech Fundings: 114 Companies Raised $7.3 Billion in April

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HQ: Seattle, Washington. Marketplace small business lending platform. Income tax service. Tags: SMB, factoring, accounts receivables, trade finance, lending, credit, underwriting, Citibank (investor), Finovate alum. Fintech deals by size from 23 April to 29 April 2016: Mosaic. Latest round: $200 million Private Equity.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

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Business lending and corporate cards. Square has since expanded its offerings to standalone, integrated point-of-sale terminals, as well as a broader ecosystem of applications and services such as lending (Square Capital), payroll services (Square Payroll), and rewards (Square Loyalty). Business lending & corporate cards.

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Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raised $330 Million First Week of August

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Lending marketplace for small businesses. HQ: Seattle, Washington. Self-employment tax payments. Tags: SMB, payments, tax prep, accounting. Total raised: $44.7 HQ: New York City. Source: FT Partners. Funding Societies. Latest round: $7.5 million Series A. Total raised: $7.5 HQ: Singapore. Source: FT Partners.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

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Bravo to CEO Brian Vance, President Jeff Deuel and team for a watershed expansion into the hot Seattle market with a bank whose commercial skills can complement those of its acquirer. The Real “Lending” Stock Award – Goes to longtime player LendingTree. Oh, by the way, that Fintech darling of two years ago Lending Club?

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

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HQ: Seattle, Washington. Tags: Enterprise, underwriting, credit, lending, analytics, API, Life.SREDA (investor). Source: TechCrunch. Alt-lender to small businesses. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Latest round: $135 million at $1 billion valuation. Total raised: $600 million. Source: Finovate. Secure messaging for financial services.