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  • Payment network mandates? We've got you covered

    posted on Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    No more chasing card network compliance or sweating over network rules. SHAZAM handles the mandate maze so you can focus on building what's next.

  • Five signs you're ready for a digital banking upgrade

    posted on Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    Community financial institutions are uniquely positioned to deliver the convenience and flexibility digital banking brings, but it can also negatively impact accountholder loyalty if your product doesn't meet expectations. Here are five signs that your digital presence is holding you back.

  • Independent Bankers Association of Texas Honors SHAZAM with Five*Star Award

    posted on Monday, July 7, 2025

    SHAZAM was honored with the coveted Five*Star Award presented by the Independent Bankers Association of Texas. The award recognizes associate members that consistently provide excellent service and innovative solutions to help community banks grow, enhance profits and gain efficiency.

  • The costs of compromised emails

    posted on Thursday, June 12, 2025

    Business email compromise continues to be a constant fraud threat. It's a low-tech con with high-reward results. BEC losses totaled $2.77 billion across 21,442 incidents, according to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center. The losses to BEC highlight the effectiveness of this type of social engineering. Criminals rely on impersonation, urgency and trust to trick employees into giving up personal or financial information. In this blog, learn about BEC, the tactics fraudsters use to trick peo

  • Protect your organization from check fraud

    posted on Monday, June 2, 2025

    In a newly released study, 80% of organizations surveyed reported they were victims of payments fraud attacks or attempts in the past year.

  • Sharing insights at FinovateSpring 2025

    posted on Monday, June 2, 2025

    SHAZAM recently gave a keynote at FinovateSpring 2025, the premier fintech showcase, where innovators and decision-makers connect.

  • Payments breakdown: Instant, ACH and Same-Day ACH

    posted on Monday, June 2, 2025

    As more organizations advance their instant payment offerings, could instant payments be a viable alternative to traditional payments?

  • Ten tips to curb mail-related check fraud

    posted by Mike Burke on Thursday, May 29, 2025

    Check fraud, often seen as a declining threat, has re-emerged as a significant risk in 2025. Despite the increase in mail-related check fraud, there are steps you and your accountholders can take to help lower the risk.

  • SHAZAM receives United Way of Central Iowa LIVE UNITED Champion award

    posted on Tuesday, April 15, 2025

    “We are proud to partner with United Way of Central Iowa to make a lasting, positive impact in our community,” said Paul Waltz, SHAZAM President and CEO. “This award is the result of the committed efforts of our employees, who are dedicated to uniting the community's caring power to improve the lives of central Iowans.”

  • SHAZAM and NCMIC Finance Corporation announce merchant services transition to enhance client experience

    posted on Monday, April 7, 2025

    The transition marks a strategic collaboration between two industry leaders with Iowa roots and values, ensuring continued excellence in payment processing for both NCMIC and SHAZAM clients.