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Credit and Debit Card Marketing Through—and Beyond—the Pandemic
August 25, 2022

For debit and credit card issuers, marketing has always been a pillar to growing the business: attracting new customers, activating those who have gone dormant, and finding incentives that increase bu

How the ACH Network Is Evolving to Meet the Needs of Businesses and Consumers
August 24, 2022

The ACH (Automated Clearing House) Network affects most Americans daily, having moved nearly $73 trillion in payments in 2021, according to Nacha, the organization that governs it.  As payments consta

What Debit and Credit Card Issuers Need to Know About Current Trends in Payments Fraud
August 23, 2022

Halfway through 2022, it’s not that the fight against payments fraud has shifted to a whole new ball game. While criminals’ tactics are ever-evolving, the real challenge lies in the breadth and comple

What to Expect from Diebold Nixdorf’s Upcoming Intersect Conference in Las Vegas
August 18, 2022

Digital transformation is top of mind for financial institutions of all stripes, yet many are cautious when initiating such projects and unsure where to begin due to the inherent risk associated with

Next-Gen ATMs Are a Key Part of Banks’ Digital Strategy
August 17, 2022

There is a common misconception that today’s bank and credit union customers want to do everything in a digital channel. The fact is that when it comes to financial services, consumers often have high

How Payments Integration Can Revolutionize Accounts Receivable
August 15, 2022

Digital innovation has transformed payments for businesses and consumers in recent years. One area that has lagged, however, is accounts receivable (AR). Many businesses still rely on manual, time-con

Why Banks and Credit Unions Need to Adopt Real-Time Payments Now
August 10, 2022

The technology and payment rails to enable real-time payments in the U.S. already exist, though real-time and faster payments still have not entirely permeated the U.S. financial system. That’s becaus

Reexamining Buy Now, Pay Later as PayPal Makes a Bigger Move
August 04, 2022

Buy Now, Pay Later (also known as BNPL) as a consumer financing option—and, importantly, a merchant marketing tool—is a relatively recent arrival to the scene, if also a fresh branding of a not-so-new

Putting AI and Machine Learning to Work Against Fraud for Banks, PSPs, and Merchants   
August 03, 2022

Merchants, their acquiring banks, and payment service providers (PSPs) all face a daunting challenge: They’re under pressure to reduce ever-increasing transaction fraud while at the same time increasi

How Credit Unions Can Create Better Customer Journeys in a Digital-First World
July 25, 2022

Like companies in other realms of financial services, credit unions must grapple with how to build the experiences their members want in a world that is increasingly digital, particularly since the on