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On Demand Pay Finds A Home In Financial Services

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Any number of variables can highlight how the traditional two-week pay cycle puts pressure on the management of household finances. It’s well known that individuals must pay bank and auto loans, utility and credit card payments in a timely manner or risk facing penalties. Other states, like Florida, may have no state income tax.

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Does Apple Pay Growth Signal Contactless Transit Boost?

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or the emotional deflation that results from trying to figure out the molecular origins of the morning’s particular platform odor (We still love you, New York City). Efficient management, in fact, is a main factor that payment providers bring up when pitching the benefits of contactless fares. Contactless Reality.

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Fizzle Of The Week: The NYC Amazon HQ That Will Never Be

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Amazon and the city of New York managed to pull off one of history’s more spectacular break-ups this week, with the Valentine’s Day announcement that the city and the nation’s largest eCommerce firm would not be joining forces to build half of Amazon’s HQ2 in Long Island City. As noted by Kathryn S.

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: HQ Enhancements, Empathetic AI And Special Guest Bernie Sanders

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Left Turn of the Week: Gifts Cards For Body Scans. In an attempt to learn more about the diversity of human shapes and sizes, Amazon is paying volunteers (a $25 Amazon gift card) to get scanned, taped and photographed as part of a study to “learn about diversity among body shapes.”. “We

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

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Gift cards backed with public company equity. HQ: New York City. Expense management solutions for small businesses. HQ: New York City. Fingerprint-authenticated payment card. 401(k) management. HQ: Oklahoma City. Using the blockchain for managing records.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raised $530 Million Third Week of July

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HQ: New York City. Digital wealth management platform. Employee expense reporting management. HQ: New York City. Mobile payments & personal financial management. Tags: Consumer, payments, personal financial management, PFM, biometrics, authentication, mobile. Payment gateway.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

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HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. Lien rights management. HQ: New Oreans, Louisiana. Digital rights management platform on the blockchain. Tags: SMB, merchants, payments, acquiring, credit/debit cards. Latest round: $52 million (post-IPO equity). Total raised: $75+ million.

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