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Digitizing the Cash Application Process Reduces Supplier DSOs by 30%, Improves Cash Flow

Digitizing the Cash Application Process Reduces Supplier DSOs by 30%, Improves Cash Flow
Digitizing the Cash Application Process Reduces Supplier DSOs by 30%, Improves Cash Flow
September 17, 2021  |  Accounts Receivable

The past year and a half has seen no shortage of technological transformations – and, increasingly, companies have set out to “make over” their accounts...

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73% of ‘Second-Chance Consumers’ Have Used BNPL, Are Likely To Do So Again
73% of ‘Second-Chance Consumers’ Have Used BNPL, Are Likely To Do So Again
September 16, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

As we continue dealing with a recessionary climate caused by the global pandemic, consumers with damaged credit scores are looking for ways to restore their...

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BNY Mellon-Citi-Verizon Retail Real-Time Payments Pact is ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
BNY Mellon-Citi-Verizon Retail Real-Time Payments Pact is ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
September 16, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

For the first time, retail customers can access real-time bill pay following a partnership between BNY Mellon, Citi and Verizon announced Wednesday (Sept. 15). And...

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New PYMNTS Data Shows SMBs Adapting To Wage Hikes, Economic Change
New PYMNTS Data Shows SMBs Adapting To Wage Hikes, Economic Change
September 16, 2021  |  Pandenomics

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Answering Phones And Online Service: The Case For The Human-Centric Digital Bank
Answering Phones And Online Service: The Case For The Human-Centric Digital Bank
September 16, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

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From BNPL to Crypto, Former CFPB Official Says ‘Everything Viewed Suspiciously’
From BNPL to Crypto, Former CFPB Official Says ‘Everything Viewed Suspiciously’
September 16, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Nothing is as certain as death and taxes, they say. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Colleges Turn to Digitized Payments to Simplify the Back-to-School Process
Colleges Turn to Digitized Payments to Simplify the Back-to-School Process
September 16, 2021  |  Digital Payments

It’s hard to quantify precisely, but COVID-19 clearly took a toll on enrollment at schools and colleges over the past few semesters. A combination of...

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Automated Merchant Underwriting Makes ISOs, PayFacs ‘Smarter and Better’
Automated Merchant Underwriting Makes ISOs, PayFacs ‘Smarter and Better’
September 16, 2021  |  Innovation

Say the word “automation,” and the mind’s eye may paint a picture of the machines taking over, displacing humans from the workforce and bringing a...

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Half of Shoppers Making More Buy Now Get Later Transactions Than Last Year
Half of Shoppers Making More Buy Now Get Later Transactions Than Last Year
September 15, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The convergence between brick-and-mortar commerce, digital payments and flexible pickup continues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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