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## [Five Ways Your Vendor Master is Costing You Money- Compliance Edition](https://blog.paymentworks.com/five-ways-your-vendor-master-is-costing-you-money-compliance-edition)

 Posted by [Angela Sarno](https://blog.paymentworks.com/author/angela-sarno) on Sep 29, 2020, 10:15:00 AM

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Compliance is not anyone’s favorite word. The angst and tension many procurement and AP staff work with on the daily is only exacerbated by the worry of accidentally violating terms of compliance.  There are the considerations of the external world, such as the OFAC and debarment lists that haunt payments professionals ([hello giant federal fine!](https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/deutsche-bank-settles-two-ofac-cases-19216/)), but there is also the world of internal compliance- much of it shifting with stunning regularity.  ![linkedin wasted money](https://blog.paymentworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/linkedin%20wasted%20money.jpg?width=1200&name=linkedin%20wasted%20money.jpg)

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## [Business Payments Fraud in Times of Crisis](https://blog.paymentworks.com/business-payments-fraud-in-times-of-crisis)

 Posted by [Taylor Nemeth](https://blog.paymentworks.com/author/taylor-nemeth) on Apr 28, 2020, 10:15:00 AM

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*While the coronavirus pandemic is disrupting businesses all over the world, there’s one industry that’s boo**ming: payments fraud. *

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