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Everything You Need to Know About Credit Card Processing

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Be aware of monthly minimum fees, statement fees, batch fees, next-day funding fees, annual fees, IRS report fees, and others on your statement each month. Your account will then be approved by underwriters for a certain amount of money per transaction based on your business type, processing history, and ticket size.

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100+ Payment Industry Terms Explained in Plain English

Clearly Payments

Underwriting The process of assessing risk before approving a merchant account. IRS 6050W A tax rule that requires payment processors to report merchant transaction volume to the IRS using Form 1099-K. 1099-K A tax form that reports card and third-party payment volume to the IRS for U.S. businesses and freelancers.

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FinTechs Help Banks Ease The PPP Lending Pain

PYMNTS

Below, PYMNTS looks at the FinTechs that are collaborating with SMBs and banks to ease friction of the PPP lending process, whether by digitizing applications, supporting underwriting, or streamlining data collection. SmartLenders then provides that information to lenders, while also enabling underwriting to expedite the process.

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Why Mexico’s SMBs Need A FinTech Operating System And Not Another Bank

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You can pay your invoices in cash,” he said, “but the invoice is already known to the IRS [in Mexico].”. (The country’s relatively advanced eInvoicing efforts stretch back well over a decade and were recently profiled by PYMNTS.).

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Middesk Joins the NayaOne Tech Marketplace

Fintech Finance

Unlike other data providers, Middesk has built direct data pipelines to first party government sources, including the 50 Secretaries of State, the IRS and USPS. Streamline the underwriting process with comprehensive risk signals by automatically retrieving lien (UCC & tax), litigation, and bankruptcy data on a business.

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How to set up financial document automation

Nanonets

Automation tools for handling insurance-related documents can help with rapid information extraction and validation, increased underwriting capacity, accurate risk assessment, and faster claim processing, resulting in quicker payouts for policyholders and more efficient operations.

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Start/Stop Cycle: Modern-Day Money Laundering And What To Do About It

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In the case of Al Capone, the Justice Department and the IRS went after the Chicago Outfit for tax evasion. Underwriting, risk, customer support and/or sales teams should meet on a weekly basis, Frechtling recommends. Finally, make a point of consistent internal communication. Management teams should do so monthly.