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AI Makes the Holiday Shopping List but Who Gets the Sale?

AI Makes the Holiday Shopping List but Who Gets the Sale?
AI Makes the Holiday Shopping List but Who Gets the Sale?
September 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

AI can find the sweater, compare prices and read hundreds of reviews before a shopper finishes a cup of coffee. Getting that sweater through checkout...

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Where Credit Union Cards Can Win More Spending
Where Credit Union Cards Can Win More Spending
September 15, 2026  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions have a challenge that is more specific than simply getting members to use their cards more often. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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26% of Travelers Put Travel Costs on Card Installments
26% of Travelers Put Travel Costs on Card Installments
September 15, 2026  |  Travel Payments

For many consumers, planning a trip now includes deciding how to divide the bill as carefully as deciding where to go. Get the Full Story...

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Hourly Work Changes by the Shift but Payday Doesn’t
Hourly Work Changes by the Shift but Payday Doesn’t
September 15, 2026  |  Payroll

For millions of hourly and shift workers, flexibility is built into when they work but rarely into when they get paid. Get the Full Story...

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Study Finds Credit Card Loyalty Is More Fragile Than It Looks
Study Finds Credit Card Loyalty Is More Fragile Than It Looks
September 14, 2026  |  Credit Cards

A credit card can go from first choice to forgotten backup faster than an issuer can say “statement credit.” Once the wallet changes order, the...

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Late B2B Payments Tax 4.1% of Corporate Revenue
Late B2B Payments Tax 4.1% of Corporate Revenue
September 14, 2026  |  CFO

A well-prepared finance department typically implies a well-prepared business. And that’s supported by new PYMNTS Intelligence research in the June 2026 edition of the Growth Corporates Working Capital...

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FinTechs See 146 Million Reasons to Target Credit Unions
FinTechs See 146 Million Reasons to Target Credit Unions
September 11, 2026  |  Credit Unions

FinTechs once saw credit unions as a hard market to crack. Now the door is crowded, and many providers want a way inside. Get the...

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49% of Firms Use Bank Account Data to Flag Fraud
49% of Firms Use Bank Account Data to Flag Fraud
September 11, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Businesses may be able to strengthen their fraud defenses by putting the bank connections they already have to fuller use. Get the Full Story Complete...

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