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The Best FinTechs for PayFac-as-a-Service: Because DIY is Overrated

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Becoming your own Payment Facilitator (PayFac) sounds greatuntil you realize its a regulatory nightmare , a financial black hole , and takes longer than your last DIY home improvement project (which, lets be honest, is still unfinished). So, which fintechs offer the best PayFac-as-a-Service? Lets break it down.

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A cut above the rest

Payrix

The company’s clients depend on cash flow, and having a credit card on file means technicians in the field can immediately invoice from their mobile app and see cash in their bank account 24 hours later. We realized how much opportunity we bring to the table, as the nature of our industry is reliant in large part on recurring payments.

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ISV vs PayFac: The Similarities and Differences Between Independent Software Vendors and Payment Facilitators

Stax

The writing on the wall is clear—businesses need to start accepting digital payments and software providers need to start offering payment services one way or another. In this article, we’ll break down two popular terms used in the payment processing industry—ISV and PayFac —and see what they exactly mean.

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How to Maintain Anti-Money Laundering Compliance as a PayFac

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In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about ensuring AML compliance as a payment facilitator (or PayFac). Launderers usually funnel illicit money using an associate’s cash-generating business or inflating their invoices. To that end, PayFacs must detect, manage, and categorize risky accounts.

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SaaS Payments 101: Roadmap for Monetizing Payments

As more and more software-as-a-service (SaaS) businesses look to further monetize their platforms and eliminate friction for merchants, embedded payment solutions are becoming a clear path forward to a world of potential. Why bringing payments in-house will benefit you and your customers.

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What Is an ACH Payment Facilitator?

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In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about the ACH payment facilitator model and how SaaS companies can go about facilitating ACH payments easily. 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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Payment processor: Definition, types, and examples

Payrix

Embedded Payments Embedded Payments include three types of payment models that SaaS platforms use to manage their transactions: integrated payments or referral partnerships, PayFac-as-a-service, and payment facilitation, or PayFac. How do payment processors secure payments?