Payments speed is a crucial consideration for today’s consumers and microbusinesses when receiving disbursements, with PYMNTS’ research finding that more than half of the former...
A recent Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) study found that the number of unbanked U.S. consumers will likely start rising again as a result of...
Keeping unbanked consumers transacting and connected to the broader financial world has grown especially tricky over the past few years as cash use dips and...
The number of unbanked consumers was on a downward curve before the pandemic hit and caused widespread financial distress. Now that number is expected to...
Both businesses and consumers are still attempting to deal with the financial hardships brought on by the ongoing pandemic. In the United States, 8 million...
There’s a bit from “Seinfeld” way back in the 20th century that, paraphrased, goes like this: A check is like a note from your parents...
In natural disasters of the recent past we’ve witnessed government and NGO responses ranging from effective to dangerously disorganized. The COVID episode was not much...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impacts have created new payment complexities for consumers and businesses alike. Consumers who have lost hours at work or...
Slow payment options can be devastating to businesses' stability and vendor relationships, but firms often find themselves struggling to choose the right faster payment alternatives,...