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How Does Debit Card Processing Work?

Nerd Wallet

In the world of payment processing and merchant services, credit card processing most often comes to mind. According to a study conducted by the Cash Product Office of the Federal Reserve System, however, debit cards are the most used form of payment — accounting for 28% of all payments. Randa Kriss writes for NerdWallet.

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Average U.S. FICO® Score at 716, Indicating Improvement in Consumer Credit Behaviors Despite Pandemic

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There are also FICO Score versions available that utilize alternative data, based on Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliant sources such as landline, mobile and cable payments; these scores can help address populations that were previously unable to be scored due to their sparse traditional CRA credit data. This is down from 19.6%

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UK Credit Market Report June 2021: Spending Tops 2019 Level

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However, the percentage of accounts missing payments reflected the fact that not everyone has been able to accrue savings during the last 18 months. Spend on UK cards continued to increase, along with the percentage of payments. . . Mixed picture on payments. Missed payment rates remain low. month on month.

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FICO Applauds FHFA Inclusion of Rental Data in Underwriting

Fico Collections

Last week, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae will begin considering borrowers’ rental payment history in its risk assessment process. But a great number of these consumers have payment histories – cell phone, utility and rent payments, etc. percent of the estimated 80 million U.S.

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10 Ways to Improve Payment Collections with Salesforce

For finance teams using Salesforce’s powerful CRM technology, automation can transform accounts receivable processes, driving efficiency and delivering measurable results like cost savings, reduced customer churn, and lower DSO.

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Think You Won Your Credit Card Dispute? Not So Fast

Credit Corp

Instead, how merchants respond to credit card disputes is spelled out in the merchant agreements they sign when they agree to accept credit cards for payment. Merchants can engage in “ chargeback representment ” to challenge your chargeback request and prove the original payment was valid. It doesn’t mean the merchant agrees.

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CFPB Report On Servicers’ COVID-19 Response Signals Enforcement Priorities

Collection Industry News

This effort will involve increased interaction between servicers and borrowers, including evaluation of additional loss mitigation options, such as repayment plans, payment deferrals, modifications, short sales and other foreclosure alternatives.

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When It Comes to Collections Software, “Good Enough” Isn’t Good Enough

With delinquencies, and the number of consumers looking for payment assistance on the rise, it may be time to consider an efficient cloud-based software to support your team. Are you finding some snags in your collections process? Learn how MeridianLink® Collect has helped financial institutions like yours streamline collections processes.

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Everything You Need to Know About Crypto

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