Tag : COVID-19

MEDIA ALERT – Payroll Tax Relief Could Bring Cash to Many Businesses
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MEDIA ALERT – Payroll Tax Relief Could Bring Cash to Many Businesses

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Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting: What: One of the favorite methods used by Congress to assist businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic has been payroll tax credits and related payroll tax relief. Even those businesses that may not owe income taxes as a result of government-ordered shutdowns or downturns in business......
J.D. Power Collaborates with Notarize to Enable Fully Digital Purchase Experience
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Investment in Technology Key to Winning War for Financial Advisor Talent, J.D. Power Finds

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Wealth management firms have been making huge investments in new advisor workstation technologies designed to coalesce market data, client information, account servicing tools and AI-powered analytics into a single interface. According to the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Financial Advisor Satisfaction StudySM, released today, the successful execution of that investment will......
US Private Equity Activity Slows in Q2 2020 As Global Economies Struggle Through COVID-19 Pandemic
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US Private Equity Activity Slows in Q2 2020 As Global Economies Struggle Through COVID-19 Pandemic

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PitchBook, the premier data provider for the private and public equity markets, today released its 2Q 2020 US Private Equity Breakdown, which found the velocity of US PE investment activity further diminished in Q2 2020 as dealmakers felt the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. In fact, many GPs sought to pull......
Wells Fargo Launches $400 Million Small Business Recovery Effort
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Wells Fargo Launches $400 Million Small Business Recovery Effort

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Following an April 2020 industry-leading commitment to donate all gross processing fees from the Paycheck Protection Program, Wells Fargo unveiled the details of an approximately $400 million effort to help small businesses impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic keep their doors open, retain employees, and rebuild. Through Wells Fargo’s new Open for Business......
ID.me Helps States Release Blocked Unemployment Claims with Fast Identity Verification
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ID.me Helps States Release Blocked Unemployment Claims with Fast Identity Verification

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ID.me, a federally certified identity verification platform, is helping state unemployment agencies release unemployment benefits to blocked applicants and accelerate processing of new applications. Several hundred thousand unemployment applicants have not received unemployment benefits months after applying as record-high claim volumes and large-scale fraud schemes have overwhelmed labor agencies in......
Thimble Launches Partner API to Automatically Quote Small Business Insurance on Any Platform
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Thimble Launches Partner API to Automatically Quote Small Business Insurance on Any Platform

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Thimble, the insurtech startup that helps small businesses succeed on their own terms, has released a new API for partners who serve the small business and professional services communities. Interested parties can sign up for free at www.thimble.com/api. Read More: Simple Announces Launch of Tax Refund Feature to Automate Savings for Customers......
Splitit Achieves Record Growth, Increased Conversion and Average Order Value for E-Commerce Brands as Online Shopping Rates Continue to Soar
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Splitit Achieves Record Growth, Increased Conversion and Average Order Value for E-Commerce Brands as Online Shopping Rates Continue to Soar

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Splitit Unique Buy Now Pay Platform Appeals To E-Commerce Brands, Especially Across Sporting Goods and Houseware Verticals Splitit, the only global payment platform that enables shoppers to pay installments via their credit cards, announced record Q2 growth as the company continues to drive conversion and increase Average Order Value (AOV)......
Chartis Names FIS as Category Leader for Insurance Risk Solutions
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FIS Launches Ethos Data Ecosystem Unlocking Data Insights

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FIS announced Ethos, an innovative new data ecosystem that gives clients the benefit of a unified view of data across their entire enterprise. Through a single point of access, clients will see data from across multiple channels using fully integrated tools that power data-driven insights and actions. Among its capabilities, Ethos......
Horizon Bank and FHLB Dallas Provide $36K Grant to Assist Workers Impacted by the Pandemic
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Horizon Bank and FHLB Dallas Provide $36K Grant to Assist Workers Impacted by the Pandemic

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The Banks Provided the Grant to Guadalupe Neighborhood Development Corp. Horizon Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded a $36,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) award to Guadalupe Neighborhood Development Corp. to assist people whose livelihoods were impacted by COVID-19. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with......
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