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                                                                     fees as interchange or processor markups. Enables
                                                                     users to manage complete sales pipelines within
                                                                     Staitment, using multiple views and permission
                                                                     levels.
                                                                  •  CRM integration: Can be customized and integrated
                                                                     into business management software and customer
        Instant proposals                                         •  Rate calculator: Verifies interchange, pricing
                                                                     relationship management (CRM) systems.

        with automated                                               structures and negotiable fees to instantly calculate a
                                                                     business owner's true effective rates.
        statement analysis                                        •  Transaction analysis: Accurately identifies payment
                                                                     card volumes by card type as well as number of
                                                                     transactions.

                 wipeSum, a processor-agnostic credit card pro-   •  Proposal generator: Can analyze a statement during
                 cessing marketplace, launched Staitment, a soft-    a sales call and create a customized processing
                 ware solution that uses artificial intelligence to   proposal in a PDF or digital format. The proposal will
        S analyze merchant statements. Designed to iden-             provide a cost comparison of buy rates, monthly fees
        tify related fees and pricing structures, the software can   and residual earnings.
        create instant proposals.
                                                                  •  Live proposal tracking: Tracks sales proposals to
        Merchant level salespeople (MLSs) and service providers      gather insights on the people who viewed them,
        can use the solution to demonstrate cost comparisons at      showing their frequency and duration of views.
        critical moments during sales calls. These comparisons
        demystify related pricing structures for credit card      •  Intuitive interface: Ready to use out of the box,
        processing, ecommerce, POS and banking solutions, stated     enabling users to immediately analyze statements
        Michael Seaman, CEO at SwipeSum.                             without additional training.
                                                               A timely resource
        "The current process for reading statements is archaic,"
        Seaman said. "ISOs and resellers are spending too much  Traditional statement analysis can take between three and
        time poring over statements and proposals. Staitment  21 days to complete, Seaman stated. Staitment provides
        automates statement reading and proposal creation,  immediate analysis and can generate customized proposals
        allowing professionals to spend more time serving their  on the fly. These capabilities  have reportedly eliminated
        valued customers."                                     human error and shortened sales cycles at select financial
                                                               institutions that have been using the system, he added.
        Smart, extensive capabilities

        ISOs, MLSs and third-party service providers can save time   Staitment can also help payments companies and banks
        and money by fully automating their statement reading   automate statement reading and proposal creation, Seaman
        processes with Staitment; the software can read processing   noted. He expects the product to transform traditional
        statements and instantly complete the entire analysis and   approaches to payment processing analysis.
        proposal process, Seaman stated.
                                                               Seaman further noted that SwipeSum is a not a credit
        The AI-powered software can identify if fees are negotiable,   card processor. The independent consultancy advises
        which enables users  to  manually  categorize  fees  as   payments industry stakeholders about a range of products
        interchange or processor markups. The software can also   and services, including payment card processing, POS
        flag variable pricing structures, calculate effective rates   technologies, compliance and security. The team created
        and negotiable fees, and create customized processing   Staitment  to  replace  slow-moving  merchant  acquiring
        proposals based on a prospect's monthly fees and buy rates.  systems with real-time analytics and AI-powered tools, he
                                                               stated.
        The company listed further features and benefits of the
        solution as follows:                                           Company: SwipeSum
           •  Pricing analysis: Identifies fee structures and          Product: Staitment
              determines if listed fees are negotiable. Differentiates
              between cost-plus, flat-rate and tiered pricing models.  Website: www.staitment.com
                                                                       Contact: support@staitment.com
           •  Flexible toolkit: Enables users to manually categorize

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