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Survey: Most Americans Plan to Save Their Tax Refunds in 2021

MyBankTracker

The 2021 tax season is likely to stand out from previous years as many Americans might need their tax refunds more than ever. According to a recent MyBankTracker survey, Americans are most likely to put this year’s tax refunds into savings, which may not come as a surprise. Not expecting a tax refund 34.70%.

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Tax Reform A Bust For Small Business Hiring, ZipBooks Finds

PYMNTS

tax reform on the small business community, but so far, small business owners say the overhauls have made little impact on their hiring practices. “We asked, ‘What effect on your hiring plans has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act had?' . “We asked, ‘What effect on your hiring plans has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act had?'”

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How Online Sales Tax Impacts Different eCommerce Models

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Since 1992, when eCommerce was still in its infancy, online retailers have not had to collect sales tax. States can now tax sales by companies that do not have a physical presence within the state. Will this increasingly regulated online sales tax environment affect this growth? Online Sales Tax and Marketplaces.

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Economists Upbeat On Jobs, Wages — But Not Because Of Tax Reform

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A new survey from the National Association for Business Economists suggests economists are optimistic about U.S. wages and employment, though not yet because of tax reform. Ninety-four percent said the industry most likely to see sales rise is the goods-producing market.

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Deposit Marketing In the Age of Machine Learning

South State Correspondent

In the olden days, if you wanted to market deposits, the head of Retail would come to Marketing and say something like – “We need to raise deposits.” ” Marketing would then put together some ideas for a print or digital campaign; Retail would sign off on it, and then they would roll it out.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Europe Plans To Release Drafts Of Digital Regulation Legislation; UN Initiative To Tax Big Tech In Developing Nations Gains Momentum

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Europe Plans To Publish Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act Drafts. The Digital Markets Act is a second set of regulations. They will have two pillars, which Vestager described as a do’s and don’ts for large digital gatekeepers and a “harmonised” market probe blueprint “across the single market.”. Regulation.

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Avoiding the crushing sound of tax season

Abrigo

“The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.” Albert Einstein We could list many other amusing quotes about taxes and tax season. Tax season, as accounting firms know, is not just busy. Unless you intend to leave the firm, you're on board for taking care of whatever business tax season brings your way.

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