Finance

Finance is a field that is concerned with the allocation (investment) of assets and liabilities over space and time, often under conditions of risk or uncertainty.

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Inflation Gives Banks Opening to Become Consumers’ Trusted Financial Adviser, Says Truist
Inflation Gives Banks Opening to Become Consumers’ Trusted Financial Adviser, Says Truist
February 14, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

More consumers are struggling with their finances and budgeting. A recent survey found that 55% of Americans are in a difficult financial position, up 37%...

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60% of Renters Report Financial Health in Jeopardy Over High Housing Costs
60% of Renters Report Financial Health in Jeopardy Over High Housing Costs
February 03, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

For many Americans, owning a home or renting an apartment signifies financial stability and maturity, with Americans traditionally leaving home early and never looking back....

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Half of Consumers Want More Security Measures From Banks
Half of Consumers Want More Security Measures From Banks
January 24, 2023  |  Authentication

PYMNTS’ latest research finds that despite a general satisfaction with existing security measures financial institutions (FIs) use, half of all adult consumers feel their banks...

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Credit Unions Take Page From Apple’s Playbook in Solving Member Problems
Credit Unions Take Page From Apple’s Playbook in Solving Member Problems
January 20, 2023  |  Credit Unions

At a time of economic uncertainty — with high inflation rates and 74% of consumers concerned about their personal finances — consumers increasingly want payments...

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Consumers Skeptical of Government’s Inflation Optimism
Consumers Skeptical of Government’s Inflation Optimism
January 10, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has reported that inflation seems to be cooling, with price increases for fresh meat and vegetables slowing since Q2...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Credit Unions Are Ideally Poised to Help Distressed Consumers
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Credit Unions Are Ideally Poised to Help Distressed Consumers
December 23, 2022  |  Credit Unions

By all accounts, American consumers are feeling the economic strain. More than half of Americans earning less than $50,000 annually are now living paycheck to...

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Metro Credit Union on Helping Consumers Weather a Tough Economy
Metro Credit Union on Helping Consumers Weather a Tough Economy
December 22, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Robert Cashman, president and CEO at Metro Credit Union, tells PYMNTS how credit unions (CUs) can be a port in a storm for members hurting...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Marking the Milestones and Impact of the RTP® Network
PYMNTS Intelligence: Marking the Milestones and Impact of the RTP® Network
December 21, 2022  |  Faster Payments

The RTP® network does not only offer secure payments that settle in seconds. It also offers payment messaging capability, digital commerce services and a host...

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Credit Unions Can Gain Amid Consumers’ Dissatisfaction in a Gloomy Economy
Credit Unions Can Gain Amid Consumers’ Dissatisfaction in a Gloomy Economy
December 21, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Consumers are feeling the impact of high inflation. Prices in October were 7.7% higher than the year before, and though prices have dropped somewhat in...

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