gig economy

Cambridge Global Payments Launches Early Payments
Cambridge Global Payments Launches Early Payments
March 07, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Cambridge Global Payments, a unit of FLEETCOR and a provider of international payments and foreign exchange transactions, announced news on Tuesday (March 6) that it...

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Today In Data: Alternative Banking, Innovation Budgets And Transportation Expenses
Today In Data: Alternative Banking, Innovation Budgets And Transportation Expenses
March 01, 2018  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS data, payments apps are pushing banking outside the traditional system, top-performing businesses are allocating big budgets to innovation, ground transportation costs are...

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Today In Data: Business Travel Spend, Digital IDs And AI-Powered Banking
Today In Data: Business Travel Spend, Digital IDs And AI-Powered Banking
February 27, 2018  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS data, businesses spend trillions on travel without knowing where the money goes, Nigeria’s digital identity program will cost millions more than expected...

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EU Threatens To Tax Big Tech, Big Time
EU Threatens To Tax Big Tech, Big Time
February 27, 2018  |  Regulation

The European Commission is looking to tax digital firms’ revenues, eyeing where their users are based – not where the firms themselves base their headquarters....

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In the Gig Economy, (Payments) Speed Thrills, But Added Fees Chill
In the Gig Economy, (Payments) Speed Thrills, But Added Fees Chill
February 27, 2018  |  Digital Payments

In the latest Data Drivers, Hyperwallet SVP of digital markets Michael Ting weighs in on the evolving landscape for gig workers -- and the fact...

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Digital Bank-Backed Azlo Readies For Debut
Digital Bank-Backed Azlo Readies For Debut
February 15, 2018  |  Startups

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A (BBVA)-backed U.S. digital banking startup Azlo is poised to open its digital doors this week, coming out of a pilot...

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Coconut Adds PrePay Solutions Tech For Freelancer Banking
Coconut Adds PrePay Solutions Tech For Freelancer Banking
February 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Coconut, which launched only weeks ago to provide banking services for freelancers, has landed a new partner. Reports Wednesday (Feb. 7) said...

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PayPal Says Mobile Payments Important To Freelancers
PayPal Says Mobile Payments Important To Freelancers
February 07, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

PayPal’s “Global Freelancer Insights Report” found that mobile is an important tool for freelancers, while security is also top of mind. In a corporate blog...

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Real-Time Payroll: Not Just For Gig Workers
Real-Time Payroll: Not Just For Gig Workers
February 07, 2018  |  Matchmakers

Employees making $10 an hour or working gigs with companies like Uber and Lyft aren’t the only ones who struggle to make ends meet. Retail...

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