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Ghosts in the (Payments) Machine
 

Halloween isn’t over, not by a long shot in the payments industry. And three big stats tell you why. 30 percent. 65 percent and 4. Vesta CMO Tom Byrne explained what those scary statistics tied to e-Commerce fraud mean in the latest PYMNTS Data Drivers Series with Karen Webster.

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Meet The Fraudsters

The Sour Side Of Sweet-Talking Fraudsters
 

Not all fraudsters rely on being technically savvy to get by — some have the charm and deception to pry sensitive information right out of unsuspecting consumers and businesses. In the latest installment of Forter’s Meet The Fraudsters series, Forter Senior Fraud Analyst Gilit Saporta joined Karen Webster to discuss these Sweet-Talking Fraudsters and why their kindness shouldn’t be taken for weakness.
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Alt Lending

Will Auto Lending Save, Or Sink, Lending Club
 

Lending Club needs a pivot — and as of last week it seems that refinancing auto loans is how they hope to pull it off. And while it's a bold move — given the relative strength of the auto-lending segment of late — is it really a smart move?

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The State Of Buy Buttons On The Web
 

Take a wild guess. How many of the top 1000 sites have buy buttons, 21 years after shopping online was born? You might be surprised – or not – depending upon how much online (and off Amazon) shopping you actually do. PYMNTS, in collaboration with Abine, analyzed nearly 1,000 of the top online retailers to get a sense of whose buy buttons are where and what sort of spend trends that might imply. We promise you’ll be surprised by what we found. Grab our new Insider Report and Ready. Set. Buy (Buttons).

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