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JANUARY 27, 2020

Armed with knowledge of superior capabilities, more government agencies are retiring paper, digitizing payments and seeing the benefits. states are caught up in faster payments fervor, but not all officials seem persuaded. Illinois could have saved an estimated $1 million by digitizing its payments.

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Faster Payments Government Governance Tax Refunds 52

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JANUARY 10, 2019

After the holiday season comes tax season — everyone’s favorite time — but at least the payment of taxes, along with the tax refund process, promises to become even more digital this year. And digital payers are striving to win more business from tax filers this year. Rise of Quicker Payments.

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MARCH 17, 2020

The March 2020 Disbursements Tracker ,® done in collaboration with Ingo Money , explores faster payment options that are available to taxpayers and tax preparers in this time of turmoil, so that when refunds are (eventually) issued, they will be digitally disbursed with speed and safety. Platforms Accelerate Payments.

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MARCH 12, 2020

The joys of tax season: complex paperwork, long wait times and check disbursements. Many United States consumers are still reliant on paper checks when it comes to receiving their tax refunds, which represents the largest sum of money many of them will receive at one point during the fiscal year. Around the Disbursements World.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

[There are] more than 50 million government checks still issued annually, [so] some of the biggest use cases with the largest need for modern payments would likely include IRS tax refunds, VA benefits and FEMA payments, in addition to ad-hoc stimulus relief,” Edwards said. Payors reported that they only make 45.3

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Instant Payments Tax Refunds Non-Bank Government 60

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APRIL 5, 2018

Fortunately, online tax filing solutions have helped cut through the mounds of paperwork that go into preparation and filing — and consumers seem to be rejoicing. As of March 16, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reports approximately 72.7 percent consumers reportedly receiving this type of payment.

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