CB Insights

MARCH 4, 2022

Anrok , a SaaS sales tax solution, has raised $20M in a Series A. California-based Anrok unifies sales tax monitoring, calculation, and payments processes across the enterprise financial stack. The startup operates in the US and has teams in San Francisco, Texas, Colorado, and Washington, among other locations in the US.

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AUGUST 16, 2020

We want to be certain they do have benefits, that we do pay taxes on those workers.”. In addition, employers must pay taxes for workers, including one half of their social security and Medicare taxes along with state unemployment taxes. The companies are expected to appeal.

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MARCH 21, 2019

San Francisco is considering following in the footsteps of New Jersey and Philadelphia and banning cashless stores, including Amazon Go, according to a report from CNBC. Advocates say the move would reduce the threat of robbery and make it harder to avoid taxes.

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MARCH 17, 2020

and San Francisco. has hiked the normal commercial property tax rate on vacant property from between $1.65 On March 3, San Francisco voters approved Proposition D , a property tax aimed at filling vacancies. Even smaller cities are opting for such taxes. for $100 in assessed value to $5 per $100.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

San Francisco, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Denver, Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles, San Diego, Seattle and New Jersey. Riders need to first decide how much pre-tax income they’d like to contribute to the account, with the maximum being $255 for the 2017 year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Turo, the peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace company in San Francisco, has set its sights overseas, reportedly expanding into the U.K. This month, for example, Maryland passed a bill that requires car-sharing companies to comply with regulations similar to rules for car rental companies, including paying sales tax.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Xero also summarizes point-of-sale Square sales, including tips, surcharges and taxes. Square is headquartered in San Francisco, California and was founded in 2009 by Jim McKelvey and Jack Dorsey. This integration is intended to make it easier for SMBs to track sales and simplify reconciliation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

attorney’s office in San Francisco, according to the transcript from a civil Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) case obtained by CNBC. And the Central District Court in Israel has ruled that bitcoin is an asset and subject to capital gains tax (CGT). The criminal case is being handled by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

4) night after the San Francisco-based financial services company posted better-than-expected quarterly results for its mobile payment app. In addition, he said tax refunds provided the tailwinds that drove momentum in the Cash App. Square saw its shares skyrocket Tuesday (Aug. CNBC reported the company had $1.92

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Payments Source

AUGUST 21, 2018

Today: Payment outage hits Australia; No cashier store opens in San Francisco; Should contactless limits get higher?: Alipay takes paper out of tax refunds. The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2020

The event, originally scheduled for March 16 to March 20 in San Francisco, was canceled after many of the biggest companies expected to attend dropped out, citing concerns about the spread of the virus. The number of companies and events impacted by the coronavirus’ mass spread now includes the annual Game Developers Conference.

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MAY 6, 2020

A company spokesperson declined to comment on the latest policies, only stating that the company has multiple efforts, including a COVID-19 small business fund and a San Francisco Bay Area COVID-19 Fund. These policies help ensure reporting and tax compliance, as well as consistency and fairness for Googlers across teams.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Wayfair’s case enabled cities and states to pass economic nexus laws that require out-of-state sellers to collect and remit taxes on local residents’ sales, and it permitted these jurisdictions to implement marketplace facilitator laws necessitating that eCommerce platforms collect and remit taxes on third-party merchants’ sales. .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

And the IRS has released new guidance for digital currency investors and their tax advisers, explaining how the agency expects them to report income from their holdings. In addition, assets held for less than a year will be taxed at higher short-term capital gains rates, while those held for longer will qualify for the 23.8

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American Banker

JANUARY 14, 2020

The San Francisco bank is also bulking up in Florida and Wyoming, no-tax states where many of its affluent clients have retired or have second homes.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

The President’s tariffs are simply a #tax on American consumers.”. Let me be very clear: Tariffs are taxes paid by American families and American businesses — not by foreigners,’’ Thomas Donohue, president of the U.S. And earlier this month Purdue University agriculture economist Wally Tyner noted that the trade war between the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

Reports in The San Francisco Chronicle said California policymakers introduced a bill last Thursday (Jan. Paying your taxes with duffel bags full of cash isn’t safe or efficient for anyone involved.”. 25) that would allow banks and credit unions to provide account services for legal cannabis companies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2018

This month, for example, Maryland passed a bill that requires car-sharing companies to comply with regulations similar to rules for car rental companies, including paying sales tax.

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Abrigo

JUNE 27, 2023

In 2016 when the Panama Papers exposed an international network of offshore entities involved in tax evasion, fraud, and sanction evasion, some of which included real estate holdings, regulations began to change.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Elsewhere, a new tax is set to be levied on sugary beverages sold in restaurants and supermarkets in five more U.S. In San Francisco, Oakland and Albany, California, consumers voted to see a one-cent-per-ounce tax on all sugary beverages, joining Berkeley, California, which instated a similar tax two years ago.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

subscribers can now organize payroll entirely online, with all federal, state and local payroll taxes automatically paid and filed. million subscribers in more than 180 countries, while Gusto serves over 60,000 companies nationwide and has offices in San Francisco and Denver. Xero’s U.S. Xero has 1.4

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The point is this: There’s a lot of these surveys, and when you read them, they are New York City, San Francisco, Chicago. Deferred maintenance and missed tax payments are other red flags for financial institutions to monitor. They’re not your hometown. The impact is not consistent.”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

The firm announced last week that it has set down roots in Sydney, following news earlier this year that it had also established a presence in San Francisco to focus on the U.S. Roy told PYMNTS that the region has specific payments and expense management considerations that extend, for example, to Australia’s goods and services tax.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Per-mile driving costs can vary greatly, depending on geographic location — say, for instance, the relatively wide-open spaces of the Midwest versus the crowds and chaos of New York City or San Francisco. Beyond that, though, using the IRS rate can lead to unnecessary expenses, including tax-related ones, for employers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

For example, Seattle announced that it will allow eligible businesses to defer business and occupation taxes and expand its Small Business Stabilization Fund. According to OpenTable , year-over-year restaurant visits are down 63% in Seattle, 61% in New York, and 53% in San Francisco due to COVID-19.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Florida’s warm weather, low taxes, affordable space and quick, easy flights back to New York,” are attracting legions of financial workers to head south, a Reuters report last month said, quoting one local expert as saying 30 major firms were mulling the move. “New New employee migration data from LinkedIn shows that Seattle added 2.2

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Facebook will receive around $19 million in state tax exemptions through 2035, CNN Tech reported. San Francisco, California. Facebook’s headquarters are moving from Menlo Park, California to a brand new, 70-story, not-even-completed-yet skyscraper in neighboring San Francisco.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2018

Or, they can be creative arts performers, such as voiceover artists; technical service providers, such as programmers, and professional service providers, such as attorneys and tax accountants. The partners looked at more than 20 million tax returns from the 15 cities studied. Across the 15 top U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

The poll was conducted by a San Francisco-based advocacy group called Small Business Majority, and its CEO John Arensmeyer has been a proponent of community grants that exist outside of the formal banking system that has controlled government aid up to this point. There is no shortage of other larger scale ideas.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

It’s currently seeking to reinvent its business through Restock Kroger , an initiative it undertook six months ago and which will get a boost from recently enacted tax cuts. McMullen’s comments come as Amazon is launching free two-hour delivery of Whole Foods groceries in Atlanta and San Francisco through Prime Now.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

So went the narrative, which formed the central thesis of a study about the regulated taxi industry in the City of San Francisco, which was presented to then-mayor of San Francisco and now Governor of California Gavin Newsom. How much less is unknown – there hasn’t been a medallion sold in San Francisco since 2016.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The experts estimate that the United States government spent millions trying to enforce it and deprived the states of billions in tax revenue — all without managing to make any significant change in American alcohol consumption. San Francisco’s Muni public transit system was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack last weekend (Nov.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The San Francisco-based company recently announced it has paid out more than$1 billion to creators via 4 million patrons. “On This helps the company with taxes, and Jenkins predicts further back-end innovations will help creators use Patreon to make their creative outlets their full-time professions.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

San Francisco took this rule a step further last month and banned all government use of facial recognition cameras. The country was eager to adopt digital governmental services with the launch of an online tax payment service in 2000 and a national digital ID system in 2002. with the U.S. Blockchain-Based Security Methods.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

That means otherwise straightforward and common small business duties, like banking , taxes and payroll, can be problematic for firms in the cannabis industry that are legally required to operate almost entirely in cash. Those complexities are well-known and often covered.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

Metro areas like New York City and San Francisco may see less interest, as pivots to work-from-home scenarios show that one need not be physically present to work in tech and finance. Looking ahead, Uher said there will likely be shift toward transactions in the suburbs and to rural areas in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The tax man cometh, logging miles — in a manner of speaking. Lackey related to PYMNTS that a number of inputs go into calculating the standard rate, including fixed costs such as insurance, registration fees and taxes. Plus, she said, the compliance considerations will differ for drivers in San Francisco versus those based in Boise.

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