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Turning Communications Software Into a Payment Enabled Small Business Platform
Turning Communications Software Into a Payment Enabled Small Business Platform
December 28, 2021  |  Connected Economy

Small businesses today are increasingly reliant on technology to survive and thrive in these uncertain times. Their business operations have become increasingly digitized, to the...

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Businesses Must Take Proactive Stance in Fighting Financial Crime
Businesses Must Take Proactive Stance in Fighting Financial Crime
December 28, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

As we all settle into our digital lives, the internet has become not only our workplace but also where we learn, shop and socialize. Get...

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FIs Rethink Credit Card Program Design as Consumers Rethink How They Use Them
FIs Rethink Credit Card Program Design as Consumers Rethink How They Use Them
December 28, 2021  |  Credit Cards

The pandemic fundamentally changed how consumers use credit cards and the long-term profits financial institutions generate from those cardholders. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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76% of Consumers Unlikely to Return to a Hotel, Attraction or Venue That Denies a Refund Request
76% of Consumers Unlikely to Return to a Hotel, Attraction or Venue That Denies a...
December 27, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Hospitality service providers’ cancellation and refund policies significantly impact consumers’ interest in using their services again. In fact, 76% of consumers “agree” or “strongly agree”...

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Embracing New Technology Can Require a Mental Hurdle for CFOs
Embracing New Technology Can Require a Mental Hurdle for CFOs
December 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Newly appointed HaystackID chief financial officer Dave Murray’s company was one of the first in the computer forensics industry to go fully remote, meaning it...

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Remittance Platforms Tap Behavioral Analytics to Reduce Fraud, False Positives
Remittance Platforms Tap Behavioral Analytics to Reduce Fraud, False Positives
December 27, 2021  |  Authentication

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Amex: Merchants See Consumer Demand for Digital Payments as Catalyst for Innovation
Amex: Merchants See Consumer Demand for Digital Payments as Catalyst for Innovation
December 27, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

It’s no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has helped to accelerate the shift to digital payments — but surprisingly, the need to transact remotely is...

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Deel CEO: Crypto Gives Employers New Payroll Option to Attract Global Workforce
Deel CEO: Crypto Gives Employers New Payroll Option to Attract Global Workforce
December 27, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Remote work has become a permanent fixture in most organizations today. With it, many companies are looking to take advantage and expand their horizons. Get...

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Tougher Enforcement Gives AML/KYC Tech New Importance
Tougher Enforcement Gives AML/KYC Tech New Importance
December 27, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Problems around money laundering and tax evasion persist worldwide, and it’s clear that the regulatory landscape designed to prevent them from happening isn’t as robust...

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