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Award-winning, former Bloomberg journalist, Michael Baer, sits down each month with top financial executives, policymakers and thought leaders in the industry on “The Source” podcast, where they share their expert insights and opinions on the latest regulatory, compliance and overall business insights fueling the on-demand pay industry. “The Source” podcast can be heard on Spotify, Apple and Google.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 49: NRF Big Show Exclusive: Peter Czimback, VP Digital Experience, Aramark
Aramark's Vice President for Digital Experience and Creator of Emerge, Peter Czimbak, joined the Source by DailyPay at the booth during NRF to talk about on-demand pay and how it helps workers to curate their careers, as well as improve the customer experience, among other things. Nearly a year and a half after kicking off the program, Czimback discusses the implementation process as compared with other benefit programs.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 48: NRF Big Show Exclusive: Maya Huber, CEO, TaTio
Co-founder and CEO of TaTio, Maya Huber, joins the Source by DailyPay at NRF to explain how her company helps employers consider already-qualified individuals through a special retail candidate platform that analyzes a candidate's skills via 150 data points. TaTio's mission is to engage the hidden talent pool and match applicants with those retailers in need of the right employees.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 47: NRF Big Show Exclusive: James Startare, VP of Benefits, Aramark
Aramark Vice President, Benefits, James Startare sat down with the Source by DailyPay to talk about Aramark's use of on-demand pay, also called earned wage access, and how it checks the right boxes for a benefit offering. It positively impacts employees while, at the same time, adds value to the company and its operations, he said.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 46: NRF Big Show Exclusive: David Mah, CEO of Kepler Analytics
The CEO and co-founder of Kepler Analytics, David Mah, joined the Source by DailyPay to discuss his company's high-tech in-store customer-tracking program that relies on mobile phone signals from shoppers. While no personal information is collected, the tracking gives retailers insight into customer behavior while on-site, and even will make recommendations to store management in near real-time about potential staffing needs, for example.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 45: NRF Big Show Exclusive: Michelle Bacharach, CEO of FindMine
FindMine CEO Michelle Bacharach stopped by the DailyPay booth to discuss her company's efforts to provide retailers and consumers with "inspirational, shoppable content" through algorithms and artificial intelligence. The applications apply both to in-store experiences as well as ecommerce sites to help reveal new, relatable products that can enhance consumer lives.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 44: NRF Big Show Exclusive: Sender Shamiss, CEO of goTRG
Sender Shamiss, the CEO of goTRG, joins the Source by DailyPay to talk about reducing the pain, cost, and waste associated with returns of retail goods. Solving the return equation is complex, and his company helps retailers determine the best path to take for the business and the consumer, by item, all while considering environmental impacts.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 43: NRF Big Show Exclusive: Patrick Herron, VP Strategic Partnerships, Infobip
The Source by DailyPay interviews Patrick Herron, vice president of Strategic Partnerships at Infobip, as he discusses his company's cloud communication platform that serves to engage retail customers on many levels. It leverages digital marketplace applications to help brands and other platforms engage with end-users through software enablement.
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Feb 2, 2023
Episode 42: Best of Money 20/20
It was the biggest fintech convention of 2022, and the Source by DailyPay was on the scene, talking with industry's top leaders, visionaries, and insiders. This is the best of 19 interviews done in the media room, featuring (in order of appearance):
Hal Bienstock , Alexandre Lazarow, Keith Vander Leest, Elena Whisler, Greg Myers, Diarmuid Thoma, Anastasia Shvechkova, Tom Thimot, John Lunn, Sih Lee, Ben Gleisner, Allison MacLeod, Tee Pruitt, Aaron McCreary, Gabriel Le Roux, Bruno Sousa, Bobby Zagotta, Sam Levy, Brian McFadden, and Brian Tate
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Nov 22, 2022
Episode 41: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Anastasia Shvechkova, Head, Business Development, Sumsub
Hear as Sumsub's Head of Business Development, Anastasia Shvechkova, discusses know-your-customer authentication protocols in the media room at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas with Source by DailyPay host Mike Baer. Her business serves as a bridge between business-to-business clients and their users, and can scale for those in fintech, trading, crypto, and gambling, as well as so-called gig work platforms, to fight fraud.
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Nov 22, 2022
Episode 40: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Brian McFadden, President and CEO, Cryptyde
Brian McFadden, President and CEO of Cryptyde, whose company is focused on bringing consumer-facing businesses into the Web3 environment, sat down with Source by DailyPay host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas to discuss how Cryptyde is set up to help millions of online sellers with inventory issues and financing using smart contracts. His company recently had a major acquisition that he says will help with scaling the business and anticipates overcoming hurdles to also provide services to consumers.
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Nov 22, 2022
Episode 39: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Brian Tate, CEO of the Innovative Payments Association
Innovative Payments Association President and CEO, Brian Tate, has a message for all those in fintech payments: Compliance needs to be part of your business model. Tate sat down with Source by DailyPay host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas to share how the IPA advocates for innovative payment solutions with legislative and regulatory bodies, the challenges fintech's are facing in the changing payments environment, and how the earned wage access industry has a good story to tell.
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Nov 22, 2022
Episode 38: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Bruno Sousa, Founding Partner, Hashdex
Hear Founding Partner and Head of New Markets at Hashdex, Bruno Sousa, explain how his crypto asset management firm works to aid investors in the volatile environment of crypto-currency exchanges. Speaking in the Money 20/20 media room to host Mike Baer on the Source by DailyPay podcast, Sousa discussed how the role of crypto is changing, and how the development of trust, management of private keys, and ensuring compliance are critical to having an investment environment in place that can unlock global growth.
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Nov 22, 2022
Episode 37: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Greg Myers, Host of Leaders in Payments Podcast
Greg Myers, host of nearly 200 Leaders in Payments podcasts, joins Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 on the Source by DailyPay to discuss Greg's journey to this point, how his keep-it-simple approach has allowed his program to gain traction in the fintech community, how banks and fintechs realize they need each other, fintech's reach into business-to-business and business-to-consumer solutions, and the adjustments being made in light of the new economic environment.
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Nov 22, 2022
Episode 36: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Hal Bienstock, Managing Director at Prosek Partners
Former television news writer and producer, Hal Bienstock, now a managing director at the marketing and communications firm Prosek Partners, joined Source by DailyPay podcast host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas to talk about the focus he has on the financial technology community, his observations about the changes that have occurred to include more financial inclusion, how press coverage of developments in fintech has evolved, and the near future for firms in this space.
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Nov 22, 2022
Episode 35: Money 20/20 Exclusive | John Lunn, Founder & CEO of Gr4vy
John Lunn, CEO of Gr4vy, a payments organization platform, sat down with Source by DailyPay podcast host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 to talk about his company's value proposition, the market served, differentiators, and near term growth prospects. Retailers offering a variety of payment options need them organized so they don't need massive payment teams internally to manage them, he said, and Gr4vy's platform allows for this and scaling at the enterprise level.
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Nov 21, 2022
Episode 34: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Keith Vander Leest, Head of Payments, Cross River
Join Cross River's Head of Payments, Keith Vander Leest, as he sat with Source by DailyPay host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 to talk about Cross River's exclusive work with financial technology firms, their focus on faster and faster money movement, and how they are working with partners to reduce the payment friction for businesses and consumers.
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Nov 21, 2022
Episode 33: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Sam Levy, Partner, Drake Star
Drake Star Partner Sam Levy joined Source by DailyPay podcast host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas to discuss why financial technology firm valuations have come down, the importance of lifetime customer values, the areas of fintech most impacted, and what the near future looks for investing in fintech firms.
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Nov 21, 2022
Episode 32: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Tom Thimot, CEO of authID
The use of biometrics and new human-factor authentication measures is the focus of authID CEO Tom Thimot's discussion on the Source by DailyPay with host Mike Baer, recorded in the media room at the Money 20/20 event in Las Vegas. Making sure the person trying to access information is who they say they are is becoming more challenging, but overcoming that using a portable pass-key tied to biometric information in the cloud is a device-agnostic way of resolving that growing dilemma, according to Thimot.
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Nov 18, 2022
Episode 31: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Tee Pruitt and Aaron McCreary, Doconomy
Listen as Tee Pruitt, Doconomy's head of Business Financial Services, and the company's Director of Business Development (North America), Aaron McCreary, joined Source by DailyPay podcast host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 to talk about investing in new measures to help tackle climate change. Working with financial institutions, Doconomy estimates the carbon footprint of transactions, as well as water used, and customers can then have a line-of-sight into the environmental cost of their purchases.
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Nov 18, 2022
Episode 30: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Ben Gleisner, Founder, Cogo
One nexus between climate change and banking is the ability to help customers measure their carbon footprints based on spending. According to Cogo founder Ben Gleisner, who sat down with Source by DailyPay host Mike Baer at Money 20/20, his firm measures the carbon footprint for individual purchases of goods and services, and banks can use that information to show customers the environmental impact of that spending. A desired outcome is to have individuals develop carbon footprint budgets, Gleisner said.
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Nov 17, 2022
Episode 29: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Sih Lee, SVP & Head of Partner Integration, Synchrony
Synchrony's Senior Vice President and Head of Partner Integration, Sih Lee, joined Source by DailyPay host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 to discuss Synchrony's value proposition, the markets they serve, and how they differentiate from others in the credit product application business. The variety of products helps merchants convert sales and develops more customer engagement points, he said.
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Nov 17, 2022
Episode 28: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Diarmuid Thoma, Head of Fraud & Data Strategy, AtData
Listen as AtData's Head of Fraud and Data Strategy, Diarmuid Thoma, shares insights on combatting Fintech fraud with Source by DailyPay host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20. Through processing billions of emails a month, his company has developed "predictive capabilities" and provides risk-scoring features to clients and identifies changes to emails by fraudsters. Applications help vet onboarding, new account creation, know-your-customer, and other transactions.
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Nov 17, 2022
Episode 27: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Elena Whisler, Sr. VP of Sales and Marketing, TCH
Listen as Elena Whisler, senior vice president, Sales and Marketing, at The Clearing House Association, joined Source by DailyPay podcast host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 to describe how the banking association and payments company impacts the economy to the tune of $2 trillion processed a day. Whisler discussed payments advocacy work to improve the payment landscape, the impact of current economic challenges, and how on-demand pay or earned wage access adds to the "multiplier effect" that enables businesses to get payments more consistently.
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Nov 17, 2022
Episode 26: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Allison MacLeod, CMO, Flywire
Flywire's Chief Marketing Officer, Allison MacLeod, joined Mike Baer, host of the Source by DailyPay podcast in the media room of Money 20/20 to briefly discuss Flywire's global payment and enablement programs. She explained Flywire’s value proposition, what sets this group apart from others, and how the company plans on continuing flexible cross-border payment options for the coming years.
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Nov 17, 2022
Episode 25: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Bobby Zagotta, CCO, Bitstamp
Bobby Zagotta, chief commercial officer of the crypto currency exchange Bitstamp, sat with Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 and discussed how his business is addressing the current "crypto winter," the effort to educate those in or interested in the marketplace, and working with existing bank models to help them offer crypto exchange options.
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Nov 16, 2022
Episode 24: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Gabriel Le Roux, Co-Founder, Primer
Primer Co-Founder Gabriel La Roux stopped by the media room at the Money 20/20 event to chat with Mike Baer about end-to-end payment flow applications his company has developed. Streamlined integration of a multitude of payment and commerce services is what La Roux's company offers businesses across the spectrum. They have primarily a usage-based model, according to La Roux. He discusses Primer's unique approach to payments and the future of these kinds of applications.
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Nov 16, 2022
Episode 23: Money 20/20 Exclusive | Alexandre Lazarow, Global Venture Capitalist & Author
Author of the book "Out-Innovate" and global venture capitalist Alex Lazarow joins Source by DailyPay podcast host Mike Baer in the media room at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas for a brief chat about innovation, especially business model innovation, and how innovation has become geographically agnostic. He talks as well about the shift in the environment for investment in financial technology companies, and what he sees as trends for the future.
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Aug 29, 2022
Episode 22 (Audio) Special Edition From the 2022 APA Congress
(Audio Only) It was the biggest week of 2022 for payroll and the Source was on the scene. Join Michael Baer, CPP, the host of the Source by DailyPay, at the DailyPay booth during the 40th Annual American Payroll Association Congress. He talked with several luminaries of the payroll industry to get their impressions on the latest trends, how they weathered the pandemic, how they feel about getting together again the first time in three years, and how payroll has changed.
Those interviewed include:
* Fred Basehore, CPP, Guidehouse
* Dee Byrd, CPP, Clear Course
* Linda Dailey, CPP, Booz Allen Hamilton
* Levi Meeske, CPP, Sage Software
* Michael Schoelles, CPP Bright Horizons
* Christine Stolpe, CPP, Consultant
* Pete Tiliakos, Alight
* Denene Thompson, CPP, Premera Blue Cross
* Jazlyn Williams, Bloomberg Industry Group
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May 25, 2022
Episode 21: The Technology Value-Add for Payroll Operations
New ways to pay workers have taken the economy and payroll operations by storm. Payroll has naturally been skeptical of the approaches used to provide pay to workers on-demand, with concerns raised about how it works, compliance exposure and the well-being of their employees. Listen as two award-winning payroll professionals who have implemented on-demand pay, also known as earned wage access, discuss these issues and how DailyPay’s solution improved their operations.
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Dec 17, 2021
Episode 20: Ensuring Positive Innovative Payment Outcomes
In the past 15 years, the evolution of payments and the technology behind these transactions has transformed not just how we do business, but how we live our day-to-day lives. Hear Brian Tate, the CEO of the Innovative Payments Association, as he shares his unique perspective on how new payment applications have a history of being both disruptive and a force for good, the regulatory issues surrounding these advancements, and the efforts to break down barriers in development.
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Oct 28, 2021
Episode 19: The Struggle Connecting HR/Payroll Tech Tools to Reality
Many who analyze HR and Payroll technology come away amazed with the advances in capabilities. For enterprise software industry analyst Brian Sommer, while these new tools show promise, there remain major shortcomings in the applications that force employers to develop expensive workarounds. In this Source by DailyPay podcast, Sommer covers, among other things, the danger of mismanaging new software, the pitfalls of poor customer service, and the problem with leadership succession in technology companies.
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Oct 1, 2021
Episode 18: New Payment Technologies and the Workforce
As employers address the challenges associated with the changed employment landscape, many are adopting advanced payment technology to better the payroll, and overall employee experiences. On this episode of the Source by DailyPay, ADP Vice President George Mavrantzas discusses what impact these new approaches are having and what's next in the near future.
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Jul 16, 2021
Episode 17: Connecting the Dots on the Future of Human Capital Management
If managing employee data has become more of a science, then NelsonHall's Pete Tiliakos is a scientist who specializes in analyzing the growing number of technological resources available for all facets of payroll and human capital management. His role is to help us understand the impact that new and different tools and resources have on successful employee management experiences. On The Source by DailyPay, Pete discusses how we got to where we are now in terms of systems and their usefulness, and talks a lot about the near future of employee data management.
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Jun 4, 2021
Episode 16: The Implementers
Critical to the success of any well-known HCM or payroll system solution is how well the integration of new processes and procedures goes for the client company. Often overlooked is the role that approved businesses, brought in to make the transition to that new system happen, play. Hear firsthand from the founder of one of these groups, Jennifer Wise of Wise Consulting, about the keys to getting an implementation right the first time, and avoiding that costly failed attempt.
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Apr 2, 2021
Episode 15: How Payroll Influences the Government
How does the largest payroll group in America share its voice in Congress, with regulatory agencies and the states? Listen as the American Payroll Association’s Director of Government Relations, Alice P. Jacobsohn, Esq., sits down with The Source to talk about payroll and navigating some of the hot issues of the day, including coronavirus relief, minimum wage, taxes, immigration and more.
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Mar 3, 2021
Episode 14: Payroll's Top-of-Mind Issues
Payroll professionals have been swamped with new and revised requirements and dramatic changes to processes and procedures in the past year. Just getting through year-end was extremely challenging, but with that done, concerns remain across all aspects of payroll operations. Listen as “That Payroll Guy,” Gerard Hall, CPP, senior payroll operations manager for the Human Capital Management division of CBIZ, discusses many of the topics that are still keeping payroll professionals awake at night, and provides guidance on how to work through them.
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Jan 28, 2021
Episode 13: The Future of Payroll
Several technological advancements are being applied to payroll processes almost at the same time. What key solutions are being adopted, and how will these impact the future of payroll operations? Payroll’s role in organizations also is becoming more strategic as updated processes and approaches to workforce management take hold. How will this impact current and future payroll professionals? Esteemed guests Dimitris Papageorgio, from Accenture, and former American Payroll Association President Linda Obertin, CPP will shed light on what the future holds for payroll operations and the professionals who work in that capacity.
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Dec 23, 2020
Episode 12: Future Workforce Scenarios and Challenges
What will be the makeup of workplaces in the next five years? Certainly, new generations of workers are developing skill sets that leverage technological innovation, and they have high expectations about their careers. At the same time, businesses are evolving in how they attract talent and manage their workforce for optimum performance. Finally, what can we expect from government as it recognizes that workplace requirements need to be modified?
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Oct 30, 2020
Episode 11: Setting the Rules for a Prosperous Financial Future
Professor Jason Fichtner, a fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center and a Johns Hopkins senior lecturer, explains the thought processes of people’s interactions with money and how they can be changed to help people become more financially stable. He will discuss how our ability to be more financially aware through technology can aid in the decisions we make about money, and ways to frame the decision-making process regarding the amounts we have versus the amounts we need.
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Sep 22, 2020
10. Financial Awareness, Actions and Hope with Ric Edelman
DailyPay and Ric Edelman have teamed up with the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Funding Our Future Coalition to help guide policies so that more people can secure a financially stable future. Hear Ric discuss the vehicles that exist for those with modest incomes to not only make ends meet, but also to set a path for financial wellness.
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Aug 10, 2020
9. Payroll Transformations from Payments to Hiring
Has there ever been a time when payroll had to pivot as dramatically as it did at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? Entire operations moved off-site, mostly from home. Hear from two highly regarded payroll professionals, the American Payroll Association’s President and the Executive Vice President for Payroll from Entertainment Partners, as they discuss what had to change right away, what innovations are driving further change in payroll operations, and how employer policies for paying and hiring workers have to be modified to meet fiscal, safety and diversity requirements.
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Jul 23, 2020
7. How Companies Are Rethinking Employee Pay as the Economy Recovers
Relying solely on old ways of paying employees could now be considered outdated. DailyPay’s The Source podcast reveals lessons learned through this difficult period that urge employers to rethink the way they pay their workforce. Join DailyPay CEO, Jason Lee, and ADP Vice President, Future of Pay and Payment Solutions, Jeff Gies, as they discuss the complexity of pay and the increased need for simple, flexible and compliant solutions.
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Jul 23, 2020
6. New COVID-19 Laws and Their Impact on Employee Pay
Head-spinning new requirements for employers to pay workers during the COVID-19 epidemic are confusing and may overlap. DailyPay’s The Source podcast provides some clarity. Join Michael Baer, CPP, and DailyPay’s Vice President of Public Policy, Matthew Kopko, as they peel back the layers on government attempts to aid affected employers and their workers through required paid time off, loan opportunities and forgiveness so payroll can be maintained.
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Jul 23, 2020
5. Is On-Demand Pay Triggering Payday’s Demise?
First, it was employers who wanted to implement a practical, low-cost #dailypaybenefit to reduce turnover and attract workers. Now, nearly three-fourths of respondents in a recent Harris survey say they desire access to their pay when earned, and there is a future not void of paydays, but full of them. Join Michael Baer of DailyPay and his special guest, Joyce Maroney, Executive Director of the Kronos Workforce Institute, as they discuss the late 2019 survey they commissioned, the results and what they mean for paying workers now and into the future.
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Jul 23, 2020
4. The Disruption of Payroll
Listen as host Michael Baer, CPP, talks with payroll leader Lori Brown, CPP, and APA’s Director of Government Relations, Bill Dunn, CPP, about the “third wave” of major disruptive change for payroll — access to pay daily. Why and how is this happening? What can payroll professionals do about this change? The speakers address the compliance and systems issues that payroll professionals have identified as potential barriers to adoption, and discuss the latest news in the daily pay space.
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Jul 23, 2020
3. The Debiting Problem Part 2
In this newest episode of The Source, listen to observations from special guest, author and Forbes contributor, Ron Shevlin, before we focus on the pitfalls of unnecessary financial exposure related to debiting worker bank accounts.
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Jul 23, 2020
2. Constructive Receipt
On the surface “constructive receipt” sounds like an “inside baseball” term for accountants. But it’s not. Once a payroll payment is received by an employee, businesses become liable for taxes on that income, which can be a problem.
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Jul 17, 2020
1. The Debiting Problem
Welcome to The Source where DailyPay CEO Jason Lee discusses the difference between compliant on-demand pay and topics spanning from debiting to neo-payday loans.
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