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B2B Payments
Working Out The Payroll Kinks In The Home Services Space
February 10, 2021

Work-from-home and social distancing requirements have impacted different industries in myriad, sometimes unexpected, ways. In the home services space, the effects of the pandemic have been complicated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
Making Cash Flow Predictable With Faster Card Payment Settlement
February 10, 2021

Commercial credit cards are an attractive payment method for senders and recipients alike. In addition to the opportunity for payers to take advantage of rebates and rewards, cards can play an important role in managing cash flow, enabling buyers to benefit from extra capital float...

Payment Methods
Payroc: Credit Card Surcharge Momentum Spreads To Healthcare
February 10, 2021

With 45 states now allowing merchants to pass along fees of up to 4 percent for the use of credit cards, the switch to so-called “surcharging” has officially taken on movement status. According to Payroc’s VP of Operations Evan O’Brien, once increasingly informed merchants and...

B2B Payments
SMB Insurance Claims Problems Have A Digital Fix
February 10, 2021

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B2B Payments
Innovative Payment Solutions Debuts Cloud-Based Payroll Tool
February 09, 2021

Innovative Payment Solutions Inc. (IPSI), a Southern California FinTech focused on digital payments, has done a beta launch of IPSI Payroll, its cloud-based platform that will help companies streamline ACH payroll processing systems, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

IPO
SPAC Goes The Quarterback: Kaepernick Files To Create Socially Conscious SPAC
February 09, 2021

Colin Kaepernick is leading a new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) focused on social justice, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Central Banks Should Ban Bitcoin, Former British MP Says; Women Arrested After Trying...
February 09, 2021

Former British Parliament member Nick Boles called on central banks to ban bitcoin, in a tweet Tuesday (Feb. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Investments
Monzo Looks To Top Off Series G With $69 Million Down Round
February 09, 2021

London FinTech Monzo is looking to top up its Series G funding round by £50 million ($69 million) on a lower valuation, UK Tech News reported on Tuesday (Feb. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

International
Japan’s Aso Says G7 Should Talk Digital Currencies
February 09, 2021

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso has expressed an interest in discussing central bank digital currencies (CBDC) at a virtual Group of Seven (G7) meeting set for Friday (Feb. 12), a report from the Mainichi says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...