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 Netspend On How Increased Security Demands Spur Virtual Card Adoption

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Fraudsters have redoubled their attacks on eCommerce channels, however, making consumers more concerned about data security. Knutson explained how the virtual debit card space is evolving to support eCommerce and detailed what goes into a secure yet speedy virtual card application process. Streamlining Onboarding Security.

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Bitcoin Approaches Worst Month Since 2015

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By comparison, it traded at $13,412.44 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against a Dallas-based financial firm seeking to launch what might be the largest initial coin offering (ICO) in history. As regulators in the U.S. As of 2:02 P.M. on Wednesday (Jan. 1, CNBC reported. Bitcoin hit a low of $9,627.89

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What borrowers want - Bringing value to the member relationship

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In delivering sound financial advice, Brown recommends offering peer comparison by sharing success stories from other business owners. Secure portals allow secure uploads of documents minimizes the member to upload digital files seamlessly without having to print, scan, fax and/or email documents.

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A too-busy-to-change mentality can cost accounting firms new business

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How many times have you had to refer a client out to another financial services firm because your firm is too busy putting out fires with tax and audit work to provide business analytics or other advisory services ? Image credit : [link]. Blog Accountant'

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Sovereign Gold Bonds – What You Need to Know Before Investing!

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While interest received on gold bonds are subject to tax, the capital gains tax on redemption of SGBs (if held till maturity) are tax exempt; a clear benefit over physical gold. It’s also noteworthy to mention that SGBs carry a low risk of theft in comparison to physical gold. Tax Implications.

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Deep Dive: Safeguarding B2B eCommerce And The Corporate Customer Experience

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Business identity theft is used to launch everything from purchasing plan scams to tax and credit card application fraud, and it caused an estimated $137 million in damages in 2017. False Positives and Data Security. No anti-fraud strategy is a cure-all, however, and even security measures bring risks. Detecting Fraudsters.

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Cryptos Fall Following Raid On South Korean Exchange

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Your assets are kept securely in your account.” By comparison, the cryptocurrency’s value was around $7,600 in February, a level that represented a new two-month low. UPbit services, such as all transactions and withdrawals, are operating normally. Following the news, bitcoin dropped 5.5 percent to a little over $8,500.

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