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How Federal Debt May Impact Banking

South State Correspondent

The relationship between federal deficits and interest rates may depend on many complex factors, such as: whether tax rate changes, money supply changes, government spending changes, or political and economic stability worldwide accompany the deficits. As interest rates rise and remain higher, the value of deposits will grow.

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Hacker Tracker: The Evolving Threat Of Tax Fraud

PYMNTS

Earlier this year, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration reported that there was a reduction in the number of fraudulent tax returns identified between 2013 and 2015. What’s Next In Tax Fraud. As of February, the number of mentions in 2017 so far was already over 40 percent of the 2016 total. But that’s not all.

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US Bankcards Industry Benchmarking Trends: 2023 Q1 Update

FICO

Trends in the macro environment are seen throughout the credit card industry Rising prices, increases in the cost of securing and carrying debt, and the fear of higher unemployment rates are trickling through to consumer behavior on credit cards. 19 report on Consumer Credit) translating to ~$70 more in interest per $10,000 in debt.

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How fraudsters target different generations

Independent Banker

Fraudsters tend to target baby boomers via robocalls about healthcare, taxes or Social Security, but they aren’t immune to social scams. Brandon Koeser, financial services senior analyst with RSM US LLP headquartered in Chicago, gives an example of how scammers can target people based on their ages. Brandon Koeser, RSM US LLP.

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OnDeck Flips To Profitability Much To The Market’s Delight

PYMNTS

Coming off an apparent change in the tide for the business, Breslow told investors the firm is expecting to drive double-digit loan growth in 2018 – buttressed by increasing demand, improved risk management and a “focus on scaling responsibly.”.

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Canadian Fintech Market Map

CB Insights

The startups selected for inclusion in the market map below are all Canada-headquartered, VC-backed fintech companies that have at least US $1M in equity funding, and have obtained equity funding since the start of 2015. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. Included startups also have a CB Insights Mosaic score of at least 300. Insurance.

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Guest Post: 2012 Economic Year in Review by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

2012 brought us highs, lows, and surprises. Auto makers continue to enjoy their rebound, with the Big 3 US Automakers enjoying their best month in December, 2012 since the Great Recession took hold. The “Fiscal Cliff” Who in their right minds would have so many critical tax codes and laws expiring all on the same year-end date?

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