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Deep Dive: Billing And The Use Of Real-Time Payments

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They also provide request for payment (RFP) messaging that ensures eInvoice details, due dates and additional details are also immediately available, streamlining billing and payments in fields like utilities. These struggles make the capabilities of RTP — especially its “request to pay” options — even more compelling.

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Mastercard: Moving Beyond The Cards With Payment On Delivery, Online Bill Pay

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And to get there, the company is leveraging the functionalities gained from its 2017 acquisition of Vocalink and its 2019 buy of Transfast to shift payments beyond traditional card rails. What you see through these two actions,” he told Webster, is to expand Mastercard’s role in commerce beyond cards.”

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