paychecks

Wagestream Raises $51M To Help Workers With Payday Gap
Wagestream Raises $51M To Help Workers With Payday Gap
May 20, 2019  |  Investments

Wagestream, a U.K. startup, has raised $51 million (£40 million) to help U.K. workers who only get paid once a month but need to draw...

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Commerce Secretary: Furloughed Workers Should Take Out Loans
Commerce Secretary: Furloughed Workers Should Take Out Loans
January 24, 2019  |  Economy

The U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC in an interview on Thursday (Jan. 24) that furloughed federal employees should take out loans to pay...

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Regs To Banks: Go Easy On Govt Workers
Regs To Banks: Go Easy On Govt Workers
January 11, 2019  |  Loans

As Friday (Jan. 11) came and went and government workers affected by the 21-day shutdown didn’t receive paychecks, U.S. banking regulators asked lenders to help...

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Why Household Finances Under The Hood Don’t Look So Good
Why Household Finances Under The Hood Don’t Look So Good
July 23, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

Paul McCartney and The Beatles may have told us that money can’t buy us love, but new research claims that it can certainly buy us...

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The Many Paths For Aiding And Abetting Access
The Many Paths For Aiding And Abetting Access
April 05, 2018  |  Today In Data

The key to success is often access to the right thing at the right time. That might be salary, which is why tilr is so...

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The Need/Convenience Credit Card Paradox
The Need/Convenience Credit Card Paradox
January 25, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

Life happens, as the saying goes. When life happens, though, all sorts of things also happen to financial visibility — including the ability to see...

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Alt Lending Start Up Cashes In Another $39M
Alt Lending Start Up Cashes In Another $39M
September 22, 2017  |  Startups

Alternative lending startup Activehours has raised another $39 million in financing, bringing its total raise to nearly $65 million since its 2013 launch. According to...

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Financial Wellness, For Employees, And Their Employers Too
Financial Wellness, For Employees, And Their Employers Too
April 26, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Turnover in certain industries — think fast food firms and cleaning services — can reach a few hundred percent annually. And that can cost firms thousands...

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The Need For Speed: Paying Gig Economy Workers
The Need For Speed: Paying Gig Economy Workers
March 29, 2017  |  Gig Economy

Speed is king in payments, but when it comes to gig economy workers, so is flexibility. Hyperwallet CEO Brent Warrington spoke with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster...

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