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Final IRS 'No Tax on Tips' Rule Excludes Pornography
The Internal Revenue Service on Monday published final regulations on the “No Tax on Tips” provision included in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” offering new tax deductions for tip workers but excluding revenue received for “pornographic activity.”
OCC, FDIC Prohibit Use of 'Reputation Risk' by Regulators
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on Tuesday issued a final rule codifying the elimination of "reputation risk" as a criterion in their supervision of financial institutions.
AI Safeguards for Platform Compliance and Trust
If your platform hosts user-generated content (UGC), then you already know protecting your brand is not merely a matter of good design or strong community guidelines. It requires systems that can verify who your users are, filter what they upload and ensure your business stays on the right side of regulators, payment processors and public opinion.
FTC Warns PayPal, Stripe, Visa, Mastercard Against Debanking
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson sent letters on Thursday to the CEOs of PayPal, Stripe, Visa and Mastercard, warning them against debanking practices — including denying customers access to services based on lawful business activities perceived as high-risk.
Understanding the MATCH List and How to Avoid Getting Blacklisted
Business is booming, sales are steady and your customer base is growing. Everything seems to be running smoothly — until suddenly, Stripe pulls the plug. With one cold, automated email, your payment processing is shut down. No warning, no explanation.
Optimizing Payment Strategies for High Ticket Sales
Payment processing for more expensive items, such as those exceeding $1,000 per order, can create unique challenges. For adult businesses, those challenges are magnified. Increased fraud risk, elevated chargeback ratios and heavier scrutiny from banks and processors are only the beginning.
WishTender Dropped by Stripe, Transitioning to New Payment Processor
Creator-focused wishlist platform WishTender announced Tuesday that it had been dropped by mainstream payment processor Stripe over policy issues, and is in the process of transitioning to a different financial partner.
Adult Source Media Presents 'Candy Stripe Nurses'
Adult Source Media ventures into the medical field with “Candy Stripe Nurses.”