All questions
Do any online store builders or ecommerce platforms offer multi-currency credit card processing?
Sep 7, 2012
E-Commerce, Marketplace and Platform Payments
What are the most effective methods to start and finalize an offline transaction through online channels?
Sep 7, 2012
Payments (General)
What’s the most effective way to find and attract new clients?
Sep 7, 2012
Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned
What challenges might PayPal encounter if it increased its monthly sending limit to $50,000?
Sep 6, 2012
AML Programs, KYC and Compliance Operations
Why are bank transfers and credit card payments not processed during weekends?
Sep 4, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
What features define the ideal electronic payment service?
Sep 3, 2012
Payments (General)
Which U.S. retail bank offers the strongest international banking support?
Sep 2, 2012
How Banks Work
Is it wise to keep spare foreign currency to resell later to people traveling to that country?
Sep 2, 2012
FX Rates, Spreads and Currency Markets
Is it lawful to send money to someone via PayPal for the purpose of them passing the cash to another person?
Sep 1, 2012
Law, Contracts, Terms of Service and Legal Structures
I’m relocating from India to San Francisco—what type of bank account should I open to enable smooth money transfers?
Sep 1, 2012
Opening Bank Accounts, Personal and Business
What is the production cost of a typical credit card terminal?
Sep 1, 2012
Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways
Is it possible to open a U.S. checking account without physically traveling to the United States?
Sep 1, 2012
Opening Bank Accounts, Personal and Business
Do AML regulations genuinely help curb white-collar crime?
Aug 12, 2012
Money Laundering and Financial Crime
Do policymakers account for the increasing shift toward digital payments when deciding how much physical currency to print?
Aug 11, 2012
Economics, Inflation and Monetary Policy
I have excess money and am unsure how to use it—what are some ways I could spend it?
Aug 11, 2012
Personal and Consumer Finance, Budgeting and Saving
What consequences might arise from Standard Chartered’s alleged involvement in Iranian money-laundering schemes?
Aug 11, 2012
Regulators, Enforcement and Regulatory Change
Should the public direct moral criticism toward banks such as Standard Chartered or HSBC?
Aug 11, 2012
Geopolitics of Money and the International Monetary System
ACH: Is it possible to withdraw funds from a bank account using only the routing and account number, provided you have the customer’s authorization?
Aug 11, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
Where can I locate the bank-by-mail addresses for major U.S. banks without having to call each institution?
Aug 10, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
Is there an API to move funds between a customer’s checking and savings accounts?
Aug 10, 2012
Developer Tools, APIs, Sandboxes and Open Source
How can non-U.S. businesses use Authorize.net?
Aug 10, 2012
Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways
Is there an API that allows transfers between a customer’s checking and savings accounts?
Aug 10, 2012
Developer Tools, APIs, Sandboxes and Open Source
How do non-US businesses typically integrate and use Authorize.net?
Aug 10, 2012
Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways
How does American Express FX International Payments compare to options like Xoom?
Aug 9, 2012
Sending and Receiving Money Abroad
How does American Express FX International Payments compare to services like Xoom?
Aug 9, 2012
Sending and Receiving Money Abroad
What are the typical salary levels across different regions of the world?
Aug 8, 2012
Careers, Jobs and Working in Finance
Why has Google decided not to operate as a commercial bank?
Aug 8, 2012
Fintech, BaaS and Embedded Finance
What is the central-bank-assigned Bank Code called in India, and where can I locate it?
Aug 8, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
What qualifications are needed to operate as an acquiring bank that processes credit and debit card transactions?
Aug 8, 2012
Card Networks and Card Issuing
For a freelance marketplace similar to Elance/O-Desk, what is an affordable alternative to a traditional escrow service?
Aug 8, 2012
E-Commerce, Marketplace and Platform Payments
I have $250K in a low-interest savings account—what’s the best investment approach while keeping $25K liquid?
Jul 11, 2012
Personal and Consumer Finance, Budgeting and Saving
What is the most efficient method to convert EUR from Ireland into USD in the United States?
Jul 9, 2012
International Wire Transfers and Large Transfers
Money Transfers: What share of the U.S. domestic market do Western Union and MoneyGram hold?
Jul 9, 2012
Money Transfer Business and MTOs
What details must you provide to send an ACH money transfer?
Jul 9, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
Can BACS payments between UK banks be reversed after showing in the recipient’s account?
Jul 9, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
What changes are expected in international money transfers over the next five years?
Jul 9, 2012
Sending and Receiving Money Abroad
Which Canadian companies are known for providing quality web hosting services?
Jul 9, 2012
General Finance Questions
What beneficiary details are required to send money using the ACH system?
Jul 9, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
Can a BACS payment between UK bank accounts be reversed after it appears in the recipient’s account?
Jul 9, 2012
Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems
How are international money transfers expected to evolve over the next five years?
Jul 9, 2012
Sending and Receiving Money Abroad
Is Bloomberg a well-known and influential company?
Jul 9, 2012
Capital Markets: Stocks, Bonds and Derivatives
Where can reliable data on global money flows be accessed?
Jul 9, 2012
Economics, Inflation and Monetary Policy
What is the simplest way to accept payments for a side project?
Jul 9, 2012
Freelancers, Side Hustles and Getting Paid Online
What are the most affordable merchant account options available in India?
Jul 9, 2012
Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways
Where can you find reliable data on global money flows?
Jul 9, 2012
Economics, Inflation and Monetary Policy
What’s the easiest way to accept payments for a personal side project?
Jul 9, 2012
Freelancers, Side Hustles and Getting Paid Online
What’s the best affordable merchant account option in India?
Jul 9, 2012
Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways
If you use PayPal’s or Dwolla’s API to build an app linking payer and payee, do you require a Money Transmitter License, or are you covered by their licensing?
Jul 8, 2012
Licensing Strategy, Sponsorship and Agent Models
How can payments be accepted via SMS in Mexico?
Jul 8, 2012
Payments (General)
How can merchants in Mexico accept customer payments through SMS?
Jul 8, 2012
Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways