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Paper Checks’ ‘Long Tail’: What It Takes to Move B2B Into the Digital Age 
Paper Checks’ ‘Long Tail’: What It Takes to Move B2B Into the Digital Age 
October 11, 2021  |  B2B Payments

To paraphrase Mark Twain, the death of the check – the paper kind – has been greatly exaggerated. Stubborn things they are – certainly they’ve...

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‘No Surprise Act’ Could Bring Unexpected Transparency, Innovation to Healthcare Payments
‘No Surprise Act’ Could Bring Unexpected Transparency, Innovation to Healthcare Payments
October 11, 2021  |  Healthcare

The No Surprise Act (NSA) and Transparency in Coverage rule recently issued by the Biden Administration is sending ripples through the healthcare sector, with firms...

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The Ten Year Reset: Highnote CEO Says Embedded Payments Need More Modern ‘Full-Stack’ Tech
The Ten Year Reset: Highnote CEO Says Embedded Payments Need More Modern ‘Full-Stack’ Tech
October 11, 2021  |  Banking

We are moving toward the age of the super app, toward payments being embedded within experiences rather than being separate from them.  For the smaller...

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The Shift to a More Digital, Ecosystem-Driven Model Is Here — Corporates and Their Transaction Bankers Have to Adapt
The Shift to a More Digital, Ecosystem-Driven Model Is Here — Corporates and Their Transaction...
October 11, 2021  |  B2B Payments

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NEW REPORT: Capturing the Global Cryptocurrency Payments Opportunity
NEW REPORT: Capturing the Global Cryptocurrency Payments Opportunity
October 11, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

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Personal Loans Fill Cash Flow Void for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
Personal Loans Fill Cash Flow Void for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
October 11, 2021  |  Loans

There’s been a confluence of events to set the stage for retail banking’s disintermediation — and for the growth in lending facilitated by online platforms...

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JPMorgan, AB InBev, Mars Say Direct-to-Consumer and B2B Platforms Represent ‘The Future of Shopping’
JPMorgan, AB InBev, Mars Say Direct-to-Consumer and B2B Platforms Represent ‘The Future of Shopping’
October 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The ultimate value proposition for commerce, in the midst of the pandemic, is getting what you want, when you want it. The goods and services...

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Patients to Providers: Healthcare Billing Should Be Seamless, Frictionless and Transparent
Patients to Providers: Healthcare Billing Should Be Seamless, Frictionless and Transparent
October 08, 2021  |  Healthcare

As patients have become responsible for paying more and more of the costs of healthcare, they have begun to think and act more like they...

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USEND: Compliance Automation Critical in Making X-Border Payments Faster and Cheaper
USEND: Compliance Automation Critical in Making X-Border Payments Faster and Cheaper
October 08, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The great digital shift has enabled all sorts of merchants, particularly small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), to move beyond their home territories and cross borders...

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