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How Faster Disbursements Can Help Solve Patients? Payment Pain Points

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The United States healthcare system is notorious for burdening patients with hefty expenses — a reality that existed long before the COVID-19 pandemic turned a national spotlight onto the issue. Understanding Patients’ Payment Pains. How Push Payments Could Cure Healthcare Frictions. Download the Report to get the full story.

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How QSRs Bring Mobile And Digital Payments To The Table

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In the age of quick-service restaurant (QSR) dining technology innovation, restaurants are frantically looking into ways to provide consumers with mobile ordering bells and whistles like third-party payment integrations, rewards programs and surprise-and-delight offers.

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Why Brick-And-Mortar Merchants Are Tapping Into Unattended Retail

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and SoftBank -backed robotics firm Nuro recently announced the rollout of their autonomous grocery delivery service in Houston. The companies said the service will be available via two Kroger stores in the Houston area and reach customers residing in four local zip codes. In the U.S.,

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Buying into AML risks in real estate

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The limited regulation around the real estate industry has made it especially easy for these bad actors to cycle their dirty money into the financial system using this avenue. Financial criminals have used the industry to clean their illicit funds for years. Few changes have been made in the regulatory environment in almost 20 years. Ever

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FinCEN reissues real estate Geographic Targeting Orders

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Money laundering red flags include cash payments or cash payoffs on loans, early payoffs, and large wire transfers for loan payments. A good AML software monitoring system will automatically alert the BSA department to this type of activity, but frontline staff can help by staying vigilant.

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How Two Hurricanes May Have Changed Insurance Payments Forever

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“Imagine being an Uber driver in Houston right now, with a car underwater,” said Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards in a conversation with Karen Webster and Cecilia Frew, senior vice president and head of U.S. Push Payments for Visa. If they try to do it all at once and overhaul all of their systems, it will take forever,” Frew remarked.

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

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The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. 5G Potential. A glimpse of the 5G future recently came from the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Verizon’s 5G Play.

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