PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

It’s a big litigious party out in South Dakota these days, as the state is suing four eCommerce merchants for their lost sales tax – and different merchants (in a separate suit) are suing right back. According to various reports , the case could well find itself being settled by the United States Supreme Court.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

One shipping industry watcher is accusing the United States Postal Service of effectively subsidizing the price of shipping Amazon’s packages. According to Fortune , Josh Sandbulte, who is also a money manager, the USPS has gone beyond just agreeing to offer Sunday delivery for the online retail giant.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

AMC Product Marketing Vice President Tonya Mangels said in an announcement for the offering, “We are routinely seeing some 45 percent of all AMC ticket purchases processed online, and the mobile order option is another way we’re making a trip to the movies more convenient for guests.” With the average U.S. household at 2.6 million in 2017.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2020

The company wrote in its United States patent application that it can be challenging, if not impossible, to ascertain the trustworthiness of a party as activities move online and internationally. Amazon Technologies Inc. It noted, “Trust is earned. Once trust is lost, it can often be difficult to regain.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

There are many, many retailers and brands trying to outfit the world, and standing out in the crowd is difficult. It is mostly impossible to manufacture goods in Cuba and send them directly to the United States due to the strained diplomatic relations between the two countries. Frenzy manages printing, packing and shipping.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Online spending will increase nearly 15 percent compared with last year, reaching $124.1 That projection took into account transactions at 80 of the top 100 retailers in the United States, along with visits by consumers to U.S. retail websites. Overall holiday retail sales, by contrast, will increase 4.8

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MyBankTracker

MAY 20, 2020

That is, it can feel like a windfall of cash – until, that is, you realize you need to report taxes on the interest earned. Still, while the tax part may not be loads of fun, it’s always nice to end up with some unexpected cash. savings bonds that were issued on paper or electronically, and how to report it on your taxes.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

Fifty-one percent of United States consumers stated in the most recent PYMNTS Disbursements Satisfaction Report that they would prefer to receive tax refunds, child support payments and other government payments through instant payout methods. Digital Disbursements’ Slow Growth Across U.S. Government Agencies.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2016

With the focus on making cross-border commerce as fluid and intuitive for consumers as it can be for the retailers themselves, it can be more than a little jarring to be reminded that actual borders exist underneath it all. Like the retail economy that rests on it, potential geopolitical instability is a global problem. percent tax.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

After it became illegal in the United States through the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, the business of selling cannabis went mostly underground. Now that cannabis is recreationally legal in eight states and medically legal in another 19 states, it may not be too much longer until it’s legal through the entire United States.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2017

India has overtaken the United States to become the world’s second largest smartphone market. According to news from a report by Canalys , smartphone shipments in India grew 23 percent year over year in Q3 2017 to reach just over 40 million units, making the country the world’s second largest smartphone market after China.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

Online advertising costs have fallen by 40 percent over the past 10 years, he said, with savings passed down through consumers across lower prices. He said that Amazon accounts for less than 1 percent of the $25 trillion global retail market and less than 4 percent of retail in the U.S. More than 80 retailers in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2016

Amazon Business — which first launched on April 28, 2015 — offers those organizations some of the same shopping benefits that it does individual consumers, such as two-day free shipping on orders of $49 or more, as well as additional features, notes Reuters, like exclusive pricing, discounts for buying in bulk and tax exemptions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

And so, nationalism comes full force to eCommerce, focused on the United States and India, offering another drama, another stage, another possible battle over trade. million fewer jobs would be created, and the government would collect $6 billion less in taxes. Perhaps nobody, if the skirmish becomes a war. A Bit of History.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

Despite Papyrus’ Closing, Stationery Retail Is Not All Doom-And-Gloom. Fifty-one percent of United States consumers stated in the most recent PYMNTS Disbursements Satisfaction Report that they would prefer to receive tax refunds, child support payments and other government payments through instant payout methods.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

A lot of countries are suspicious of eCommerce because it’s competitive to the domestic retailers,” he explained. “So, The index takes the pulse on how merchants are improving on attributes conducive to international eCommerce in countries that include Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain and the United States.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

Consumers have been using internet technology for everything from nonessential health services to ordering from restaurants in the last few years, especially shopping more frequently online for retail products and groceries. Most United States payees cannot access their funds immediately.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 24, 2021

I’ve been expecting digital banking disrupters in the SMB space since the beginning of the online banking era (late-1990s). Lili is focused on freelancers, a 59-million segment (in the United States) that accounts for more than 1 out of every 4 adults ( see chart above ). But now we have some impressive entrants. marketplace.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 24, 2021

I’ve been expecting digital banking disrupters in the SMB space since the beginning of the online banking era (late-1990s). Lili is focused on freelancers, a 59-million segment (in the United States) that accounts for more than 1 out of every 4 adults ( see chart above ). Online Digital Banks for Small Businesses (SMB) May 2021.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

billion in assets and operates 60 retail locations, is licensed to originate reverse mortgages in most of the United States. More of the bank’s retail loan staff members also are being trained to start the reverse mortgage application process. FirstBank, which has $2.3 About the market.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

The early 1980s was a difficult time for the United States, as consumers faced rising prices, high unemployment, and the effects of a supply shock—an oil embargo—which caused energy prices to skyrocket. First municipalities and larger commercial customers, and more sophisticated retail depositors. credit default swaps anyone?).

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2016

Trade has been a big topic of conversation on the campaign trail, as have debt, taxes, wages, immigration and monetary policy. 2) Can taxes be made comprehensible? There is the answer we thought we would get when we asked store front businesses about taxes — and then there is the answer we did get.

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FICO

MARCH 31, 2016

At FICO World, two senior FICO leaders, experts in the areas of fraud and financial crime prevention, will engage in a lively discussion of how best to approach some of the top global compliance threats in the areas of anti-money laundering, know your customer (KYC), tax and business due diligence.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

states (and the District of Columbia) where marijuana has been legalized for sale in some capacity, it has thrown off a fairly large chunk of tax revenue in the last year. billion in taxes from legal cannabis companies last year, an amount of money that is undoubtedly a sizzle for the federal coffers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

Presented by Afterpay and featuring an interview with Daniel Demsky , co-founder of travel clothing retailer Unbound Merino , this report detailed the way installment payment plans’ popularity have surged during the pandemic, and research correctly suggested it would become only more popular during the holiday season. Buy Now, Pay Later.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

Top markets include Japan, the United States and Korea. Platform operators and merchants must conduct due diligence related to everything from intellectual property and tariffs to tax laws and FX rates. in particular, processing the entire flow of cross-border retail transactions from end to end.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

Levying what amounts to a tax on goods that cross borders is a way to reduce demand for those goods, to hit the exporting country right in the pocketbook and slow their economic growth, to make them give in to demands that may be political or economic in nature. As those two powerhouses go, of course, so goes the global economy.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

Levying what amounts to a tax on goods that cross borders is a way to reduce demand for those goods, to hit the exporting country right in the pocketbook and slow their economic growth, to make them give in to demands that may be political or economic in nature. As those two powerhouses go, of course, so goes the global economy.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Online charitable giving, as well, presents its own set of issues. Whereas a restaurant or retailer may be focused on accepting payments at a terminal, for instance, a nonprofit must accept funds across several methods and multiple software providers. Within that $390 billion, online giving was up 10 percent last year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Indian online payments platform Cashfree has landed millions in new funding to help fuel its growth, while InComm Payments has acquired Brazilian gift card processor Todo Cartões. French Officials and Biden Team Set to Talk on Trade, Taxes. Apis Partners, the U.K.-based

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Similar to its rival Mastercard, Visa announced results for the quarter that ended in December of last year (the company’s fiscal first quarter) that — once tax impacts from recently passed legislation are factored out — topped expectations. Growth came from better performance in retail and entertainment such as movies and gaming.

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Pixelon: Online video vaporware. LendingClub was one of many online lending services founded in the mid-2000s as entrepreneurs eyed the Byzantine financial sector as an area ripe for disruption. Founded by Renaud Laplanche in 2006, LendingClub quickly became one of the largest online lenders in the US. Total Funding: $1.1B.

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2021

While none of these typologies of fraud are new, FinCEN provides a few examples of the trending types of EIP-related criminal activities: Fraudulent checks: Criminals send potential victims fraudulent checks, instructing the recipients to call a number or verify information online to cash the fraudulent EIP checks.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

For physical retail, the pandemic was simply the force that accelerated a decline that had started in 2014 — one that inertia had masked for all of the years up until now. This data came on the heels of a holiday shopping season that was strong, but weaker than retail analysts had expected. A Long Time Ago … In January 2020.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

As millennials head deeper into adulthood and make more money, the personal finance space is adapting to their unique money management attitudes in a few key ways: From in-person to online. In 2016, Goldman Sachs introduced its own online bank offering, Marcus, with an aesthetic and brand promise very similar to challenger banks.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The marketplace blended crowdsourcing and social media to create hype around new inventions; help inventors find partners, funding, and manufacturing resources; and sell their gadgets to major nationwide retailers such as Home Depot and Target. Nasty Gal: Applying the hyper-growth model to physical retail is hard. Total Funding: $60M.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

According to the retailer, tariffs will result in Walmart customers facing “cost increases for essential items like car seats, cribs, backpacks, hats, pet products and bicycles. Either consumers will pay more, suppliers will receive less, retail margins will be lower or consumers will buy fewer products or forego purchases altogether.”

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