disbursements

Today In Payments: Feedzai Raises $200 Million; Robinhood Files With SEC, Will Trade On NASDAQ
Today In Payments: Feedzai Raises $200 Million; Robinhood Files With SEC, Will Trade On NASDAQ
March 24, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, FinTech Feedzai is now valued at $1 billion, and Robinhood has confidentially filed to go public. Plus, delivery firm goPuff is...

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Why 2021 Is All About Disbursements 3.0
Why 2021 Is All About Disbursements 3.0
March 24, 2021  |  Faster Payments

The original use case for instant payments had an anniversary last week. It was March 17, 2016 when Uber launched its beta version of Instant...

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UK Insurers Pay Over $650 Million In Claims To Businesses
UK Insurers Pay Over $650 Million In Claims To Businesses
March 22, 2021  |  International

U.K. insurers have paid out around 470 million pounds (about $652 million) in business claims to those affected by COVID-19, according to data from the Financial...

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CORE Taps Blackhawk Network For Grant Disbursements By Prepaid Card
CORE Taps Blackhawk Network For Grant Disbursements By Prepaid Card
March 12, 2021  |  Disbursements

Children of Restaurant Employees (CORE), which offers help to families in the restaurant service industry, has teamed with Blackhawk Network to harness prepaid cards for...

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Walmart Employee Turnover Up Despite Early Wage Access
Walmart Employee Turnover Up Despite Early Wage Access
March 09, 2021  |  Walmart

Walmart debuted its early pay app three years ago, letting employees access pay instantly rather than on the usual pay cycles, but users have actually...

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Senate Stamps COVID Relief; House To Vote On Tuesday
Senate Stamps COVID Relief; House To Vote On Tuesday
March 07, 2021  |  Economy

The Senate has passed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill touted by President Joe Biden, and it will now go back to the House, where...

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Deep Dive: Analyzing The Instant Payments Availability Gap One Year Into The Pandemic
Deep Dive: Analyzing The Instant Payments Availability Gap One Year Into The Pandemic
March 04, 2021  |  Disbursements

The pandemic’s onset made routine ways of conducting daily business challenging for merchants, consumers and their payment partners alike, and the impacts linger one year...

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H&R Block On Meeting New Tax Refund Disbursement Expectations With Mobile, Prepaid Debit
H&R Block On Meeting New Tax Refund Disbursement Expectations With Mobile, Prepaid Debit
March 03, 2021  |  Disbursements

The ongoing pandemic has led to tumult in multiple areas for consumers, who are now seeking ways to smooth their cash flow and receive funds...

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Taxing Problem: H&R Block Supports Consumer Need For Digital Disbursements
Taxing Problem: H&R Block Supports Consumer Need For Digital Disbursements
March 02, 2021  |  Disbursements

It has been a year since the pandemic’s arrival prompted widespread changes to how consumers, merchants, payment providers and financial institutions (FIs) interact and move...

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