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Thanks to Cyvatar, Pacific Western Bank, Upzelo, UserGems, and Younium for Sponsoring SaaStr Annual 2023!

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How to Maintain Anti-Money Laundering Compliance as a PayFac

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The US, therefore, requires financial institutions as well as financial services firms to have anti-money laundering (or AML) compliance programs in place. In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about ensuring AML compliance as a payment facilitator (or PayFac). Non-compliance can have major implications.

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Thanks to Mercury, Rattle, Remote, Trustero, and Vention for Sponsoring SaaStr Annual 2023!

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Mercury offers banking* for startups — at any size or stage. Mercury is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group and Evolve Bank & Trust®; Members FDIC. Join these incredible companies to experience all the value of SaaStr!

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Webinar Recap: Compliance – February 2022

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?? Compliance 101 (Part 3 of the Payments Education Webinar Series) A critical consideration in the world of payments is always compliance. Join our compliance experts as we discuss the range of variables that apply to different payment models and players in the ecosystem.

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What is a Payment Management System?

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Look for a PMS that can serve as an all-in-one platform for payment processing, integrates with other technologies, offers appropriate POS equipment, and prioritizes security compliance. Your PMS is a central hub to manage payment requests and store banking information (like your routing and bank account number for ACH payments ).

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The Hidden Challenges of Proper PCI Compliance

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Understanding the basics of Payment Card Industry Standards is fairly straightforward, but maintaining full compliance can be challenging. PCI DSS compliance is enforced by the PCI Security Standards Council. How Merchant Levels define PCI Compliance. Compliance is a Moving Target. Compliance is an ongoing process.

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Payment Facilitator vs Payment Gateway: Key Differences and Similarities

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The acquiring bank (or issuing bank or acquirer) is the financial institution that enables merchants to accept payments, transferring funds from customers to the merchant’s account. The payment gateway acts as a virtual bridge, securely transmitting payment information between the merchant, customer, and acquiring bank.