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As The Online Tax Man Cometh, Will Smaller Retailers Embrace Marketplaces?

PYMNTS

As commerce has, increasingly, moved into the digital realm, and even the smallest merchants have gone omnichannel, tax policy has evolved as well — although perhaps it may be more apt to say tax policy has scrambled to keep up. Thus far, a bit more than a year after the ruling, tax policy remains fragmented.

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Online Sales Tax’s ‘Pivotal,’ Post-Wayfair 2019 — And What Lies Ahead

PYMNTS

In an interview with PYMNTS, Liz Armbruester, senior vice president of Global Compliance at Avalara , said 2019 represented a watershed year for tax compliance as states embraced the economic nexus model and passed marketplace facilitator laws. Imposing state taxes on out-of-state sellers is now the new normal, she said.

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Small banks: Big challenges and big opportunities

Abrigo

Takeaway 3 With effective technology, the bank can continue to grow its portfolio without necessarily adding staff. Technology through a trusted partner that automates those and other tasks frees up staff “for what you’re really paying for, and that’s business development,” Kirby noted. “I The result?

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The future of workplace flexibility

Independent Banker

Adrian Breen, The Bank of Missouri. Not having everyone working under one roof comes with risks, acknowledges Adrian Breen, president and CEO of The Bank of Missouri in Perryville, Mo. “As This year, The Bank of Missouri has posted a number of job openings that are categorized as either fully remote or “optional work from home.”

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Sports Betting Moves Forward In The U.S. — With or Without ‘Integrity Fees’

PYMNTS

Missouri seems to be focusing on riverboat casinos and sports fantasy leagues. The state reportedly would impose a $250,000 licensing fee on betting providers, along with a 3 percent tax. percent state tax on sports wagers. Iowa, for instance, is considering letting casinos and racetracks offer on-site and online wagering.