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DC Bar: Lawyers Allowed To Take Digital Currency As Payment

PYMNTS

” The opinion also noted that the IRS treats cryptocurrency more as a property than as a currency for tax purposes. This decision comes on the heels of other bars, including New York City, Nebraska and North Carolina, also deciding recently to allow virtual currency as payment, according to Bloomberg Law.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

3-yr average pre-tax ROA. Nebraska State Bank. pre-tax ROA: 3.08%. pre-tax ROA: 2.83%. pre-tax ROA: 2.68%. 3-yr average pre-tax ROA. pre-tax ROA: 2.68%. Less than $300 million. The Philadelphia Trust Company. Philadelphia. Brazos National Bank. First Federal Bank, A FSB. Tuscaloosa. Neighbors Bank.

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How to Withdraw Bitcoin to Your Bank Account

MyBankTracker

As long as you don’t live in one of the excluded states (Vermont, New York, Connecticut, Nebraska, Hawaii, and Nevada) you can withdraw cash directly to a linked bank account. Remember to Pay Taxes. Remember: Any profits made make from trading cryptocurrency is subject to tax. What about in the UK or other countries?

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The Blockchain Wave Isn’t Always Smooth Sailing

PYMNTS

Some policymakers are beginning to step into the space, including in the state of Nebraska, in which a lawmaker has submitted three bills focused on distributed ledger and cryptocurrency technology. The Swiss government is taking exploratory measures on blockchain regulation too.

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What ‘Patchwork’ eCommerce Taxes Mean For Black Friday – And Beyond

PYMNTS

And in the wake of all those sales lies a pressing issue for merchants plying their trades online: figuring out the tax liabilities. After all, commerce is increasingly done across state lines, and remote sellers have the lure of selling into new and far-flung markets. States have been defining their parameters for economic nexuses.

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Surprises from the Consumer Financial Decision Making Conference (Behavioral Economics)

Celent Banking

An event geared towards academics, its rigor is a refreshing complement to the work that I see from market practitioners at traditional industry shows. Here are a few other tidbits that I’ll expand upon in the full report: People don’t like to pay taxes (no surprise). There is no such thing as the “right thing” for everybody.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $240 million Week Ending June 25

Fintech Labs Insights

Canopy Tax (formerly Beanstalk). Tax & accounting practice management. HQ: Omaha, Nebraska. Tags: Tax, advisor platform, marketing, client services, accounting, SMB. Source: FT Partners. HQ: Salt Lake City, Utah. Latest round: $8 million. Total raised: $10 million. Source: Crunchbase. Fraud detection.