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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 will use its invoice factoring tool, PayArmour, to fund the invoices.

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Invoice Finance Steps Into The Business Recovery Conversation

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As such, trade finance will be an important piece of the global recovery puzzle. Connecting B2B vendors to financing on their unpaid invoices can grant them the financial stability they need to keep trade flowing, but it comes with its own set of challenges — both for the vendor and financiers. Broadening Risk Mitigation.

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Accounting Firms MYOB, Xero Eye Invoice Finance Solutions

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Accounting software providers MYOB and Xero are exploring invoice finance solutions while retaliation ensues in the background regarding products that charge fees to small businesses in exchange for faster access to unpaid accounts. The practice gives suppliers shorter payment times in exchange for slashing an invoice value.

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Hive Project Taps Into Cryptocurrency For Invoice Finance

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The Hive Project, a company that uses cryptocurrency and Ethereum blockchain for trade financing , has launched its platform. The company announced Friday (June 30) that its portal is up and running to link SMEs to trade financing by turning unpaid invoices into tradable assets. The sale will last six weeks, it said.

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Invoice Bazaar Collaborates With RSA Global On Inventory Financing

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To help companies obtain inventory financing for supplier payments, supply chain provider RSA Global has unveiled a partnership with small- to medium-sized business (SMB) financial firm Invoice Bazaar , according to a press release. Separately, payment processing firm PayTabs recently unveiled a partnership with Invoice Bazaar.

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Invoice Fraud Strikes Amazon In $19M Scam

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In a case that highlights how anybody — truly, anybody — can be a victim of invoice fraud, federal officials have reportedly charged two brothers in New York State for an alleged $19 million scam targeting Amazon. Fitzhugh warned, "Invoice fraud is not a victimless crime. Canada and the world over.

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8 Forms of Waste in Finance Processes (Lean Approach in Finance)

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Assessing efficiency of businesses, projects and processes, the finance function does not always set an example in terms of best productivity. The evolution of the finance function results in new roles of finance professionals as strategic co-pilots and process and performance management experts.

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