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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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Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payment Processing Systems

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Compliance with these standards ensures that merchants and payment processors implement robust security measures to safeguard financial data. Compliance with PCI DSS is mandatory for businesses that handle credit card transactions.

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How to Find the Best SaaS Billing Platform: A Complete Guide

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In this guide, we’re going to cover what companies need to consider when choosing a SaaS billing platform—and how Stax Connect makes this process simple. For best practices, integrate it with your other systems, offer flexible plans for optimized cash flow, and ensure data security compliance to industry standards. Real-time insights.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

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Not only must PayFacs safeguard themselves and their clients against potential threats like fraud or cybersecurity breaches but also ensure PCI compliance , customer due diligence, and adherence to card regulations. They must also ensure that sub-merchants are compliant with the regulations set by card companies, e.g. PCI compliance.

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Tap to Pay: What It Is and How It Works

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In 2015, many merchants switched to NFC-enabled terminals; by 2019, most banks were issuing contactless cards. Visa, Mastercard, and the customer’s bank) for authorization. But the benefits made known during that time were more aligned with the original reason for its development. No contact, no germs.

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Top 6 Recurly Competitors and Alternatives: An In-Depth Review

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As your MoR, we take on transaction liability for you which means we take the lead on compliance, audits, chargebacks, and more. Another example is that the Reserve Bank of India limits automatic payments to ₹15,000 (approximately $180) — anything over that amount has to be manually approved by the customer.

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What is an Online Terminal and Why Do Merchants Need One?

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Key features of online terminals include: Multi-Channel Payment Processing: Online terminals can process payments from various sources, such as credit cards, debit cards, e-wallets, and, in some cases, bank transfers. Adherence to security protocols, such as PCI DSS compliance is a must.