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Navigating the Confusing World of PCI Compliance

By Matthew Greco, Chief Revenue Officer, Serve First Solutions Operating a business is, unfortunately, more than delivering value to customers and turning a profit. There are numerous regulations ...
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Future of debit cards
Banking Payments Trends

As Credit Card Concerns Rise, Banks Look to ‘Sweeten the Pot’ for Debit Card Users

By Shawn Conahan, CRO, Wildfire Systems The direction of interest rates in 2025 remains uncertain, but one trend is becoming increasingly clear: more consumers are opting for debit ...
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AI for FIs
Banking

Five Key Ways for FIs to Maximize AI Potential

By Juan Urthiague, Chief Financial Officer, Globant According to a Citizens Bank survey,  97% of private equity financial firms use AI. Adoption by financial industry pioneers widely underway, ...
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Banking Payments Technology

Gaining Control of Transaction-Based Fee Structures

by Jim Merchant, Senior Program Director at BHMIFacing rising costs, competition, and complexity, many companies in the payments space are continually seeking new ways to optimize transaction-based fee ...
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Banking Credit Card & Online Fraud

4 Reasons Why You Should Ditch Your Debit Card This Holiday Season (and permanently)

By Steve Tcherchian, CISSP, PCI-ISA As we near the holiday season, thieves are hard at work with new and clever tactics designed to exploit innocent shoppers and take ...
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Pay by Bank growth
Banking Credit Card & Online Fraud

Can Pay by Bank Solve the $41 Billion Card Fraud Crisis?

By Harald Walden, CTO, Brite Payments  For financial institutions (FIs), the rising threat of fraud makes exploring and adopting more robust fraud detection and prevention strategies more important than ...
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Banking Fintech

Does Your Bank Partnership Fit Your Fintech? Four Factors to Consider

By Michael Wilson, Managing Director at Monex USA The banking-as-a-service model is changing, and fintechs that move money must be prepared. The FDIC recently introduced a proposed rule that ...
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Banking Disruptive Technologies

Open Banking: Revolutionizing US Loyalty Rewards & Financial Services

By Sina Saidinayer, UK Chief Revenue Officer, Finfare, Inc The financial services industry is experiencing a transformative shift driven by open banking. This innovation, which facilitates secure and ...
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Banking Mobile Payments

Innovating finance: The convergence of telecoms and banking

By Michael Wallis-Brown, Head of Mobile Financial Services, Ericsson In a world where connectivity is king, the convergence of banking and telecom companies represents a significant shift in ...
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skyhigh payment swipe fees
Banking Payments Research Payments Trends

CCCA could save merchants and consumers over $16B a year

By Jeff Domansky, Managing Editor The Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) has emphasized the urgent need for Congress to pass the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA). With total swipe fees surpassing $170 billion ...
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