Gig Workers

Why Spend Management Tools Matter For Field-Based Workers
Why Spend Management Tools Matter For Field-Based Workers
August 29, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Getting paid and reimbursed for expenses on time is directly related to employee satisfaction and retention. According to a study, 32 percent of SMBs have...

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Why ‘Liquidity As A Service’ Is A Gig Thing
Why ‘Liquidity As A Service’ Is A Gig Thing
August 16, 2019  |  Gig Economy

For gig workers, a growing subset of the economy where at least one-third of the U.S. workforce has taken on project-based work, getting paid in...

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For Gig Workers, Advances In Pay Advances
For Gig Workers, Advances In Pay Advances
July 22, 2019  |  Today In Data

Getting paid in advance for work to be completed later is gaining traction in the gig economy. As found in the Pay Advances Report, the trend...

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Visa’s PayWorks Acquisition, Amazon’s Prime Day Top This Week’s News
Visa’s PayWorks Acquisition, Amazon’s Prime Day Top This Week’s News
July 19, 2019  |  The Weekender

We hope you had a great week, and that you didn’t miss any important news from the world of payments and commerce. The PYMNTS Weekender, as...

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How Pay Advances Affect The Retail Industry
How Pay Advances Affect The Retail Industry
July 19, 2019  |  Retail

In the gig economy, early payment—not just ease or speed—can be a differentiator. According to Pay Advances: The Gig Economy’s New Normal, employers disbursed $236 billion...

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How Gig Worker Pay Advances Could Ease Financial Anxiety
How Gig Worker Pay Advances Could Ease Financial Anxiety
July 18, 2019  |  Today In Data

Gig workers are beginning to get their wages before – not after – a job is complete through advances. In international news, China’s push toward a digital economy comes...

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Taking The Cash Out Of Cashing Out Tips
Taking The Cash Out Of Cashing Out Tips
July 17, 2019  |  Payment Methods

You may have noticed in recent years that the cash you have in your wallet, pocket or purse tends to last longer than it used...

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Gig Workers And The $178B Pay Advance Potential
Gig Workers And The $178B Pay Advance Potential
July 17, 2019  |  Gig Economy

Unlike the typical worker in the 9 to 5 cycle, gig workers often find themselves living paycheck to paycheck, because they must complete a work...

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