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ADP Buys Global Cash Card

ADP has acquired Global Cash Card, a pioneer in payroll and contract employee payments. The deal gives ADP a proprietary payments processing platform that, it says, provides value-added services for existing clients and will speed time to market for new clients.

N.Y. DOL Fires Back at Industrial Board of Appeals, Global Cash Card

The New York Department of Labor has fired the latest salvo in the battle over the use of payroll cards in the state. The agency has filed an appeal that could jeopardize the outcome of a petition granted to Global Cash Card to revoke the N.Y. DOL payroll card regulations, which were due to go into effect March 7, 2017. At stake are rules that are considered so burdensome by the prepaid industry that—if restored—could force some payroll card providers out of New York.

Netspend Hires Veteran Jeff Johnson to Lead Commercial Prepaid Channel

Netspend has landed a 20-year prepaid industry veteran in Jeff Johnson to manage the financial services provider’s commercial prepaid channel, the company announced March 2. The freshly minted senior vice president for commercial prepaid will oversee Netspend’s programs for paycards, incentives, disbursements and awards, as well as the Tip Network, which serves businesses whose employees supplement their incomes with tips.

Webinar Recap: How to Capitalize on Millennial Paycard Opportunity

More than 5 million U.S. millennials don’t have a checking account, and a third say payroll cards would be a valuable way to receive wages. With their distaste for traditional bank accounts and high level of interest in payroll cards, millennials represent a natural and significant market opportunity.