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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

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For SaaS companies, becoming a payment facilitator (or PayFac) offers a ton of advantages—including but not limited to—boosting retention and profitability while exercising greater control over the customer experience. However, several complex types of risks come along with this. could also be classified as operational risks.

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Payment Facilitator vs Payment Gateway: Key Differences and Similarities

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Each day, it becomes increasingly crucial for every business to accept online payments in order to remain competitive and avoid being left behind. You’ll learn the similarities, differences, and when and where to employ each type of solution for your business.

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What Is an ACH Payment Facilitator?

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TL;DR A payment facilitator (PayFac) is essentially a SaaS vendor or software provider that enables its users (businesses) to accept online payments from their customers through the platform itself. An ACH payment facilitator, therefore, is simply a PayFac that allows users to accept payments through an electronic bank-to-bank network.