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When I walked into the electronics store the other day, I noticed that the customer service rep was talking to someone on her cell phone. I waved hello to her but she turned away from me and continued talking on the phone. I didn’t say anything to her, thinking that I’d just let her finish her conversation. [more]

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Late in the night on December 3, the Legislature formally passed HB 5821 which would allow employers to implement 100% electronic means of payment for their employees.  While direct deposit would be the preferred method of payment, the bill removed the affirmative consent required to pay by payroll card that existed in current law.  Now for those who do not choose direct deposit, they can receive their wages via payroll card. [more]
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There are many reasons why a business should consider adding ACH capability to their portfolio of  payment processing instruments and in this article I intend to highlight the top 10 reasons.

Before I begin, I will provide a brief introduction to the ACH system…

The ACH (Automated Clearing House) network provides electronic clearing of payments for participating depository financial institutions. Transactions are initiated during the day by merchants and at the end of each business day, transactions that have accumulated are sent electronically in batches to the The Federal Reserve. The FED sorts and routes transactions to their appropriate destination and debits or credits bank accounts accordingly. [more]

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So, doesn’t it seem like we just made changes and had to order new Funds Availability disclosures? 

Wait a minute, we did just do that! 

In February of 2010 we had to update our disclosures and send change notices to our members/customers because of the check hold times changing.   Now, thanks to the Dodd-Frank act, we once again have to make changes and order new disclosures.
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I was recently getting my tires done and saw Inc. Magazine in the waiting area. Great magazine for those who haven't seen it yet. Lots of great info for running your business. Got some great info about designing our webpage and the "About Us" section. Check that out here. http://www.inc.com/guides/2010/10/how-to-design-a-great-about-us-page.html 
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Why should a Hotel care about what is happening in retail technology?

What has been happening in retail technology is not that far off the mark from what is happening and is going to be happening in hospitality and travel. There are more and more kiosks, mobile apps, and tablet apps in hotel lobbies, airports, and such. It would behoove someone in the hotel technology industry to be aware of these trends ahead of the curve. See this article for instance.
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