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FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said that ahead of tax season, preparers and other victims received requests to change direct deposit activity. News comes this week from Mississippi that state workers are being targeted by similar fraud attempts. In December, the U.S. The IRS cited “spoofed” addresses that seemed official.
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MAY 19, 2020
Casinos in Mississippi and Louisiana are reopening this week, and visitors are traveling long distances and waiting in lines to enter the facilities, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Pennsylvania reported similar numbers, with tax revenues from brick-and-mortar gambling dropping to $50.5 The state has earned $24.3
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
sports betting wave could become one of the hottest payments and commerce trends of 2018, with lawmakers and gamblers bringing the activity to more states, and league officials pushing for their cut. The state reportedly would impose a $250,000 licensing fee on betting providers, along with a 3 percent tax. Since the U.S.
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MARCH 27, 2019
A bit closer to home, in Mississippi, State Attorney General Jim Hood said his office is formulating an antitrust case against Google. Taxes And Other Matters. As the Democratic field of potential candidates gets crowded, some would-be 2020 nominees have been weighing in on Big Tech and taxes. Beyond the U.S.,
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JANUARY 10, 2017
Low-income consumers are far more likely to find it difficult to secure mainstream credit sources and are thus much more likely to make use of high-cost alternative credit sources when financial emergencies hit, often in the form of a payday, title, tax refund anticipation or installment loan. And that’s just accessing money itself.
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