Stax

APRIL 3, 2025

Payment processor – Handles the technical aspects of the payment. This requires the merchant to become a registered payment facilitator or PayFac. A PayFac is a payment service provider for eCommerce merchants. On top of being a new pillar of revenue for your business, the PayFac model also gives you more control.

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Stax

AUGUST 22, 2024

Two of the most popular payment solution providers for businesses looking to accept digital payments are payment processors and payment facilitators (PayFacs). PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks.

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Stax

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about ensuring AML compliance as a payment facilitator (or PayFac). However, be mindful of challenges like rapid technological advancements, evolving money laundering techniques, diverse clientele, varying risk profiles, cross-border transactions, and varied regulations.

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Stax

JANUARY 8, 2024

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. Even the organizational shake-up that comes with the decision to become a PayFac may disrupt your core business.

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Stax

AUGUST 26, 2024

To the incredible Stax community: allow us to take a moment to recognize a milestone that we are extraordinarily proud of—our 10th anniversary. Sprinkled throughout this article are quotes from some of Stax’s long-standing employees, because who better to tell the company’s story than the people who help make it happen?

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Stax

JANUARY 17, 2024

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.

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Stax

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The first step is to find a partner that can provide the right payment technologies and services to your customers. How a PayFac like Stax can help A business can choose to open a merchant account on their own but the process can be laborious and time-consuming. How exactly can you get your users started with payments?

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