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Payment Methods

What is a payment method? Well there are many, debit, credit, ACH, blockchain, and cross border. There are also many other way to transact through the wires. Credit card, debit card, cheque, money transfers, and recurring cash or ACH (Automated Clearing House) disbursements are all electronic payments methods.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Visa Finds Counterfeit Fraud Is Down 52 Percent Since First Full Year Of Chip Cards
Visa Finds Counterfeit Fraud Is Down 52 Percent Since First Full Year Of Chip Cards
January 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The start of 2017 marked the first full year since the U.S. started moving to EMV chip cards, and Visa found that, since then, counterfeit...

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Vyze Doubled Its Financing Volume Last Year
Vyze Doubled Its Financing Volume Last Year
January 26, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

Vyze, a cloud-based financial technology company for retailers and manufacturers, announced Wednesday (Jan. 25) that it continues to grow its financing platform that provides consumers...

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Tesco Rolls Out PayQwig To All Of Its Stores After Positive Pilot
Tesco Rolls Out PayQwig To All Of Its Stores After Positive Pilot
January 26, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Tesco, the U.K. supermarket operator, is extending mobile pay app PayQwiq to all of the Tesco stores around the U.K. In a press release, Tesco...

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Finnair To Enable Alipay Mobile Payments For In-Flight Purchases
Finnair To Enable Alipay Mobile Payments For In-Flight Purchases
January 26, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Finnair is gearing up to offer online payments in-flight, announcing it has teamed up with ePassi, Finland’s ePayment platform to provide Alipay to travelers. According...

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ZipLine Names Executive From Next Gen Payment As President
ZipLine Names Executive From Next Gen Payment As President
January 25, 2017  |  Personnel

ZipLine, the private-label ACH debit payment company, announced Tuesday (Jan. 24) that Russell Scudder has been named president and chief operating officer of ZipLine, reporting...

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Target Getting Into Mobile Payments Game With Its Own Service
Target Getting Into Mobile Payments Game With Its Own Service
January 25, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Target is gearing up to get into the mobile pay game, with Recode reporting the retailer plans to launch a mobile payment feature in one...

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With Millennials Picking Cash Over Cards, Cash Gains Steam
With Millennials Picking Cash Over Cards, Cash Gains Steam
January 24, 2017  |  Cash

Cash in the Americas, it seems, is here to stay. According to new PYMNTS.com research, cash usage in the Americas is on track to hit...

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Costco Branded Card Driving Growth At Citi
Costco Branded Card Driving Growth At Citi
January 23, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Citi has Costco to thank for its growth recently, according to a new analysis by Business Insider. In a report, Business Insider said Costco cards...

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TSYS Renews Long-Term Payments Processing Contract With BBVA Compass
TSYS Renews Long-Term Payments Processing Contract With BBVA Compass
January 23, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

TSYS, the payments processing company, announced Friday (Jan. 20) it has inked a long-term renewal of its payment services agreement with BBVA Compass in which...

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