Once upon a (very recent) time, if customers needed financial services of any kind, they went to their bank. From investing to storing funds to...
When the history of the paper check is written someday, scholars will not note it was the best payments form, nor the fastest, cheapest or...
Faster payments continue to gain traction in the U.S., as service providers old and new introduce more options for consumer and business payers to move...
Challenger banks — financial firms offering something much like banking services, and looking to compete with old-school banks — are a new idea. The basic...
Meeting consumer demand for faster disbursements can help lenders differentiate themselves within a sea of competition, but faster access cannot come at the speed of...
More consumers want faster disbursements through digital channels for more complex financial transactions, and they want that functionality available now. Merchants and disbursements providers need...
As of late 2019, there are few people left who need to be talked into the “why” of instant payments — that case has already...
Everyone loves to get paid, but no one likes waiting to get paid. Waiting for checks to arrive in the mail, or for bank deposits...
As consumer preferences change and competition becomes more keen, retailers and commerce operators are under even more pressure to get creative with loyalty programs. The...