Educational Payments news and trends

The Summer (Payments) Vacation Plan
Cross Border Commerce // June 07, 2016

School may be out, but the work is just beginning for universities and colleges gearing up for an influx of student payments. But are they ready for the processing complexities that can come with cross-border payments? Flywire CEO Mike Massaro sat down with Karen Webster...

How Chinese Students Boost Cross-Border Payments
Cross Border Commerce // May 17, 2016

A decade or so ago, the only kids in China who could afford to study in the U.S. were the kids of the super rich. Though times – and the rise of the emerging middle class — have changed that, actually making those international payments...

Cross-Border Payments For Higher Education
Cross Border Commerce // April 27, 2016

Education is a growth business worldwide, and Japan currently stands as a country where that business is on the rise — particularly as it pertains to international students. Flywire CEO Mike Massaro explains to PYMNTS what motivated his company to launch a cross-border payments service...

Paying For Milestones Across Borders
Cross Border Commerce // February 26, 2016

When is a cross-border payment more than just a payment? When it applies to a milestone and/or emotional transactions such as education or medical needs. That’s the “personal” business that Flywire is in. Its Chief Customer Officer, Rob Rosenblatt, shares with MPD CEO Karen Webster...

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The Summer (Payments) Vacation Plan

June 07, 2016
School may be out, but the work is just beginning for universities and colleges gearing up for an influx of student payments. But are they ready for the processing complexities that can come with cross-border payments? Flywire CEO Mike Massaro sat down with Karen Webster to shed light on the preparation needed to ease the friction of cross-border student payments.