Avalara Helps Businesses Automate Consumer Use Tax Compliance

Avalara, Inc. (NYSE: AVLR), a leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, today announced the availability of Avalara Consumer Use, a new product that helps finance professionals quickly self-assess their consumer use tax obligations and achieve compliance. Referred to by some in the tax industry as low-hanging fruit, consumer use tax presents audit risk for businesses because it’s often mismanaged or overlooked.Fintech News Consumer use tax self-assessment poses risks to companies...

Alaska Teams up with MUNIRevs and TTR to Help Companies Get Sales Tax Right

Sales Tax Simplification in Alaska While Alaska does not have a state-level sales tax, many local governments impose a sales tax on taxable sales.  This impacts companies doing business in Alaska and remote sellers whose statewide sales meet the requirements to collect and remit sales tax.  In an effort to simplify the complexity associated with knowing when and where to collect sales tax, Alaska formed the Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission. The Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission Local governments in Alaska signed...

Hong Kong’s First Virtual Bank Selects Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX

ZA Bank, the first virtual bank in Hong Kong, has chosen Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX for Regulatory Reporting as its regulatory reporting software. OneSumX for Regulatory Reporting combines bank data into a single source of data to ensure consistency, reconciliation and accuracy and includes Wolters Kluwer’s Regulatory Update Service. This unique service is maintained by Wolters Kluwer experts who actively monitor regulation in 30 countries. ZA Bank became Hong Kong’s first fully-operational virtual bank on March 24, 2020,...

Avalara Helps All Online Sellers Understand Sales Tax Obligations

Avalara, Inc. (NYSE: AVLR), a leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, today announced the availability of its Sales Tax Risk Assessment tool, a self-serve online resource that helps companies determine where they have likely triggered economic nexus by providing a detailed assessment of their state-by-state sales tax obligation risk over email. Avalara Sales Tax Risk Assessment enables companies to quickly discover states where their sales activity has likely triggered sales...

Beam Solutions AML Compliance Software Selected by LendingClub

Beam Solutions announced today that it has partnered with LendingClub, America’s largest credit online marketplace connecting borrowers and investors, to provide LendingClub with its new anti-money laundering compliance platform. “LendingClub is dedicated to ensuring the appropriate use of its platform and the prevention of financial crimes,” said Beam CEO Ben Duranske. “They wanted a solution that would keep them ahead of the curve while remaining low-maintenance and highly secure. Beam was the ideal choice to help them streamline...

Optima Partners Announces the Promotion of Adam J. Reback to Partner

NEW YORK, March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Optima Partners, a leading global financial regulatory compliance advisory firm is pleased to announce that it has promoted Adam J. Reback to Partner in its New York office.  “Adam’s promotion continues to strengthen the ranks of our global leadership team and underscores our strong commitment to clients” said Optima Partners CEO Jonathan Saxton. Adam joined Optima Partners in 2019 with over 20-years of compliance industry experience.  Prior to joining...

CIO 100 Names Parsons as Global IT Leader

Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) has once again been named to the CIO 100 list of the world’s most innovative companies in efficient and effective information technology (IT) practices. The company is being recognized for its infrastructure management solutions (IMS) offering that is currently being used in the Middle East region. Fintech News This is the third time Parsons has been recognized by CIO 100. In 2015 and 2017, Parsons was recognized for its Intelligent Network (iNET™) Advanced...

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