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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

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Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Software-as-a-Service Providers (SaaS) operate within the same market, thus creating a push-and-pull revenue dynamic. TL;DR ISVs develop and distribute software products independently and often collaborate with hardware manufacturers and platform providers. Learn More What are ISVs?

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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. Unlike payments facilitated by card networks like Visa or Mastercard, ACH payments are managed by a body called the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA). Let’s get started.

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How to Understand Your Profit and Loss (P&L) Statement

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When regularly reviewed, P&L statements are like a consultant in a spreadsheet, identifying trends in revenue, expenses, and profitability over time. This information can be pulled from accounting software like Quickbooks if it is up to date with transaction data from sources like your payment platform provider.