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How to Maintain Anti-Money Laundering Compliance as a PayFac

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The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) establishes AML program requirements for financial institutions in the US while the USA Patriot Act lays down which entities are required to comply. As such, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) establishes certain AML program requirements for financial institutions in the US. Let’s get started.

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CFO Tools You Should be Using in 2022

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Quickbooks links to your business’s bank accounts and automatically categorizes transactions, meaning just one glance provides all the cash flow information you need. Stripe has flexible pricing to fit any plan for any business of any size, and even uses machine learning to gather information to reduce churn in the future.

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Everything You Need To Know about Merchant Processing and How To Choose the Right Solution for Your Needs

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TL;DR Merchant processing ensures that all entities, such as the issuing bank, the acquiring bank, and the card company, work cohesively to facilitate payments between a customer and a business. This account temporarily holds the transaction funds until the bank verifies the payment.

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What Is an ACH Payment Facilitator?

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Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments are a type of electronic bank-to-bank payment system in the US. An ACH payment facilitator, therefore, is simply a PayFac that allows users to accept payments through an electronic bank-to-bank network. In Q3 of 2023, the total volume of payouts on ACH networks reached 7.8