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Lending Is Failing To Live Up To 2018’s Great Expectations

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Crediting lower taxes, thanks to the end of the year tax reform bill passed by Congress, regional bank executives saw a sudden and notable pick up in both commercial loan demand and a big jump in spending on credit and debit cards. The tax cut had done what it was intended to do: boost economic activity. As of early 2018, U.S.

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How to Buy Health Insurance on Your Own Through Marketplaces

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It can also help you determine if you may qualify for a premium tax credit. States that run their own marketplaces include: California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Idaho Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota Nevada New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Washington Health Insurance Brokers.

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Intuit Inks Deal To Purchase Order Management Provider TradeGecko

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Intuit , maker of QuickBooks, has inked a deal to purchase inventory and order management technology provider TradeGecko. The department has brought forward questions regarding possible antitrust issues if Intuit, which makes TurboTax, takes over its former competitor that provided complimentary tax preparation tools.