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Credit Unions Are Betting On Microbusinesses
Credit Unions Are Betting On Microbusinesses
August 31, 2020  |  Credit Unions

Microbusinesses, from food trucks to housepainters, tend to be sole proprietorships pulling in $250,000 to $1 million per year top-line. In the developing world, financing...

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Cloud Banking Next Step In FI Modernization
Cloud Banking Next Step In FI Modernization
August 31, 2020  |  Cloud Banking

With estimates that over 500 billion real-time payments will be processed over the next five years, the race is on for upgrades and integrations that...

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Treasury Departments’ Data Strategy For Future-Proofing The Enterprise
Treasury Departments’ Data Strategy For Future-Proofing The Enterprise
August 31, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Corporate treasurers have their work cut out for them like never before. In addition to steering their organizations through the murky and rocky waters of...

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Financing, Early Payment Programs Embraced To Resist Late Payments
Financing, Early Payment Programs Embraced To Resist Late Payments
August 31, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain finance can be a valuable tool for both corporate buyer and supplier, particularly amid cash flow crunches that can quickly lead to delayed...

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Preventing Payroll, Insurance Pains From Killing The Movie Magic
Preventing Payroll, Insurance Pains From Killing The Movie Magic
August 31, 2020  |  B2B Payments

After months of total shutdown, the entertainment industry is slowly grinding its gears again, with some added challenges to protect talent and crew from COVID-19....

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Deep Dive: Analyzing Consumer Payments’ Inner Workings
Deep Dive: Analyzing Consumer Payments’ Inner Workings
August 31, 2020  |  Consumer Payments

Most financial experts agree that the very first online purchase using secure credit card rails occurred in 1994, when 21-year-old college student and eventual payments...

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ING On The Use Of AI And ML In Financial Crime Prevention
ING On The Use Of AI And ML In Financial Crime Prevention
August 31, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters aren't just posing a threat to retail banking, but are now also targeting corporate accounts with large scale schemes that combine phishing and malware...

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PayPal’s ‘Pay In 4’ Expands Installment Credit Options For PayPal Users
PayPal’s ‘Pay In 4’ Expands Installment Credit Options For PayPal Users
August 31, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Capturing consumers online and getting them to convert to a buyer at the online checkout this holiday season will be both more complicated and higher...

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Report: Putting An End To AP Invoicing Errors
Report: Putting An End To AP Invoicing Errors
August 31, 2020  |  CFO

Major changes continue to sweep across the business-to-business (B2B) payments scene. The COVID-19 pandemic is making paper-based transactions increasingly challenging, and the adoption of faster...

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