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Joust To Finance Freelancers’ Outstanding SXSW Invoices

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Joust, a banking app in Austin, has announced it will pay users on their unpaid SXSW invoices to help them deal with the cancellation of the huge yearly festival, according to a release. Joust is a banking app targeting freelancers and small businesses. We are devastated to share this news with you.

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The Invoice Lands In The Corporate Cyber Fraud Spotlight

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Although there are countless ways a cybercriminal can swindle funds from a company — either from the outside or within — it’s often the invoice at the center of the crime. This week’s Data Digest looks at the latest in B2B payments fraud and the invoice’s role in supplier payment redirect scams, credential theft and more.

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World’s Best Banks 2024: Global Winners

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Global Finance presents its 31st annual list of best banks worldwide. Banks face an uphill battle as supply chains remain disrupted, regional conflicts continue to build, and the fear of bank failure returns. Industry leadership, advancements in digitalization and corporate citizenship also factored in.

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Combatting The Two-Sided Headache Of Invoice Fraud

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Even with the digitization of the invoice, fraud remains a rampant problem, and it's not only the buy-side of the B2B equation faced with the consequences. Deepfake technology means criminals can masquerade their own voices to convince unwitting employees to approve an invoice for payment, for instance. It's just inefficient.".

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New Shine Feature Lets Customers Insure Invoices

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Challenger bank Shine , a French startup, has introduced a new program to insure invoices to help make sure they are paid, according to a TechCrunch report. With Shine’s new service, after an invoice goes unpaid for a certain amount of time, the bank contacts the other company to remind them to pay.

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U.S. Bank Launches New Visibility, Invoice Options For Freight Carriers

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Bank features will allow freight carriers new B2B payment options such as a new dashboard for better receivables visibility and a way to pay invoices much quicker, according to a June 10 press release. Bank says will expedite things for carriers who work under the typical 45- to 90-day contract pay terms.

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Dell Takes An API-Enabled Approach To Fixing Invoicing Pains

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Companies long-used to sending and receiving paper invoices and checks are finding that digital methods can deliver funds and billing information at a far faster clip. B2B payments automation can save companies valuable time and make it easy for employees working from home to process invoices and reconcile payments. About The Report.