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The creator economy won’t survive without fixing payments

Payment Services

October 14, 2025 The creator economy won’t survive without fixing payments In Hollywood, actors do not wait half a year to get paid. Under SAG-AFTRA contracts, residuals are distributed within 30 to 60 days of the union receiving payment from studios. That is the standard in one of the world’s most complex entertainment ecosystems. Meanwhile, … Continue reading The creator economy won’t survive without fixing payments →

IRS stimulus checks: The government is sending out automatic payments this month. Here’s how to know if you’ll get one

Employee Benefits

January 14, 2025 IRS stimulus checks: The government is sending out automatic payments this month. Here’s how to know if you’ll get one The checks are part of the COVID-era aid package authorized during the height of the pandemic. If you’re eligible, you don’t have to do anything to claim it. BY Michael Grothaus This month, … Continue reading IRS stimulus checks: The government is sending out automatic payments this month. Here’s how to know if you’ll get one →

Most App Store developers aren’t taking Apple up on its new outside payments option

Apple Pay

Most App Store developers aren’t taking Apple up on its new outside payments option Only 38 out of a possible 65,000 have applied to include external links for in-app purchases, Bloomberg reported. cheyenne macdonald   Mon, May 13, 2024 REUTERS / Reuters It seems Apple’s recently added option for App Store developers to include links … Continue reading Most App Store developers aren’t taking Apple up on its new outside payments option →

Trackable Digital Refunds And Payments Made Possible Through SKUx, Emplifi Partnership

Payments Services

Trackable Digital Refunds And Payments Made Possible Through SKUx, Emplifi Partnership by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 18, 2023 SKUx, a payments and consumer engagement platform founded in 2018, plans to announce a partnership with Emplifi that will make it easy to send a one-to-one serialized, encoded and trackable digital payment to consumers. The instantaneous payments … Continue reading Trackable Digital Refunds And Payments Made Possible Through SKUx, Emplifi Partnership →

IRS is sending out a lot more payments, but the average tax refund amount is smaller

Taxation

  By Michael Grothaus February 16, 2023 The 2023 tax filing season is in full swing. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began accepting 2022 tax returns on January 23, and the season runs until April 18 this year. As usual, taxpayers are being encouraged to get their returns in as soon as possible in order … Continue reading IRS is sending out a lot more payments, but the average tax refund amount is smaller →

Apple Pay illegally profited by walling off contactless payments, lawsuit alleges

Apple Pay

Apple Pay illegally profited by walling off contactless payments, lawsuit alleges Iowa’s Affinity Credit Union, the plaintiff, is accusing Apple of anti-competitive behavior. A. Khalid @askhalid     Dado Ruvic / reuters A proposed class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of payment card issuers accuses Apple of illegally profiting from Apple Pay and breaking antitrust laws. … Continue reading Apple Pay illegally profited by walling off contactless payments, lawsuit alleges →

Choosing the Right Small Business Software for Collecting Payments

Small Business Tools

Haiden Hibbert October 4, 2021 When running a business, you can’t grow without a payment processing software. These tools are responsible for making it easier – and safer – for real-time transactions to happen between you and your customers. But choosing the best software tools for your small business can be a challenging endeavor. That … Continue reading Choosing the Right Small Business Software for Collecting Payments →

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