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FTC: Company Impersonation Scams Cost Consumers Millions of Dollars
FTC: Company Impersonation Scams Cost Consumers Millions of Dollars
May 24, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission said it has been flooded with reports from consumers who have been taken in by scammers purporting to represent some of today’s leading companies. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Brick-and-Mortar Shoppers Struggle to Find Buy Now, Pay Later Options
Brick-and-Mortar Shoppers Struggle to Find Buy Now, Pay Later Options
May 23, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

As consumers look for ways to manage their spending, in-store shoppers are unlikely to have the option to pay using buy now, pay later (BNPL), even as...

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PYMNTS Data Shows Co-Branded Store Cards Poised for Growth
PYMNTS Data Shows Co-Branded Store Cards Poised for Growth
May 23, 2024  |  Credit Cards

About 1 in 4 consumers in the United States own at least one co-branded or store-specific credit card. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Freelancers See Instant Payments as Financial Lifeline
Freelancers See Instant Payments as Financial Lifeline
May 23, 2024  |  Money Mobility

Being a freelancer requires constantly drumming up work while hoping for prompt payment. Moreover, consumers who work freelance, contract or consulting rely on disbursement payments...

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Why Gen Z Can Be Credit Unions Best Friend or Worst Enemy
Why Gen Z Can Be Credit Unions Best Friend or Worst Enemy
May 22, 2024  |  Credit Unions

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30% of US Consumers Count on Side Hustles to Pay the Bills
30% of US Consumers Count on Side Hustles to Pay the Bills
May 21, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Although inflation is down to 3.3% from its July 2022 peak of 9.1%, many consumers in the United States are still working some kind of side hustle to make...

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What Are Merchants in Mexico Doing to Boost In-Store Sales?
What Are Merchants in Mexico Doing to Boost In-Store Sales?
May 20, 2024  |  VISA

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Three-Quarters of Young Consumers Favor Click-and-Mortar™ Grocery Shopping
Three-Quarters of Young Consumers Favor Click-and-Mortar™ Grocery Shopping
May 17, 2024  |  Retail

Millennials and Generation Z consumers are not satisfied choosing between digital and physical channels to do their grocery shopping — they want it all. Get the Full...

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Why Gen Z Shops Merchants That Offer Pay Later Plans
Why Gen Z Shops Merchants That Offer Pay Later Plans
May 16, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

Pay later plans have gained value since they offer consumers flexibility and better spend management. PYMNTS Intelligence reveals consumers’ preferences for these plans, particularly around...

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